Office of Inspector General

Report: EPA's 2018 BEACH Act Report to Congress Does Not Fully Meet Statutory Requirements

Report #20-E-0246, August 13, 2020

EPA issuance of informative BEACH Act reports would allow Congress to make informed program decisions, improve program oversight, and enhance transparency.

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Report at a Glance (PDF)(1 pg, 275 K)
Full Report (PDF)(27 pp, 1 MB)
Update: EPA Response to Report (PDF)(2 pp, 204 K)

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