![[logo] US EPA](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/eot2008/20090515010759im_/http://www.epa.gov/epafiles/images/logo_epaseal.gif){kind=logo}
Policies & Guidance
Small Communities
The Small Local Government Compliance Assistance Policy, June 2004 (PDF, 148K, 18 pages, About PDF) and Summary (PDF) (296K, 2 pp) promotes environmental compliance by allowing penalty reductions for small local governments that achieve comprehensive compliance or implement an Environmental Management System (EMS).
Policy
on Flexible State Enforcement Responses to Small Community Violations
(Small Communities Policy)(PDF 92 KB)
Effective date November 25, 1995. Establishes parameters for state small
community comprehensive environmental compliance assistance programs.
You will need Adobe Reader to view some of the files on this page. See EPA's PDF page to learn more.