Enforcement and Assistance in New England
Serving Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont & 10 Tribal Nations
Enforcement & Assistance in New England
Welcome to EPA New England's enforcement and assistance home page -- your guide to programs working to protect human health and the environment by increasing compliance with environmental laws while promoting pollution prevention and innovative solutions to today's environmental problems.
Use the links below, the A-Z Index or the Search function to access information about
- Enforcement
- Compliance Assistance & Pollution Prevention
- Environmental Management Systems
- Innovation
Enforcement
Monitoring compliance with environmental laws and regulations and pursuing action against those who violate them, enforcement helps return violators to compliance, eliminate or prevent environmental harm, deter others from misconduct, and preserve a level playing field for those working to abide by the law. More information »
Compliance Assistance & Pollution Prevention
Helping industry, institutions, and government to meet their compliance requirements and improve efficiency through pollution prevention. Assistance may focus on a specific law or address the issues of a particular audience or sector. More information »
Environmental Management Systems
An Environmental Management System (EMS) is a set of processes and procedures that helps an organization analyze, control and reduce its environmental impact. An EMS can help an organization operate with greater efficiency and reduce costs while maintaining or even going beyond compliance obligations.
Innovation
EPA New England has long been a leader in using innovation to help solve difficult environmental problems. To learn more »