PEER works to support the enforcement of environmental and natural resource laws at the federal, state and local levels. The need for protection for our natural resources and public health has never been greater. Even as the need for strong environmental and natural resource protection is growing, enforcement programs are facing declining budgets, lower staffing levels, and dispirited morale.
Forest, Parks, and Lands Enforcement
PEER is dedicated to serving law enforcement rangers, agents and other professionals working in our forests, ranges and parklands.
Pollution Enforcement
PEER monitors federal, state and local governments to make sure they hold polluters accountable and protect public health and the environment.
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NEWS FROM PEER
U.S. EPA
EPA pursues three different types of enforcement actions: Administrative actions are non-judicial enforcement measures taken by a state agency or EPA using its own authority. They do not involve a judicial process. An administrative action may be either: 1) a notice...
Court Orders Disclosure of Chemical Accident Emissions
Chemical Safety Board Shirked Its Clean Air Act Mandate to Protect Communities
Tampa Sewage Meltdown Early Eco-Test for Desantis
Federal Intervention Needed If State Continues to Ignore Major Pollution Violations
Criminal Enforcement Collapse at EPA
Lowest Number of New Anti-Pollution Cases in 30 Years
Oil Tax for Federal Spill Fund Lapsed with New Year
Oil and Oil Sands Pay No Federal Taxes Despite Potentially Huge Cleanup Costs
Federal Shutdown Becoming a Polluters Holiday
Humans and Wildlife at Risk by End of Critical Monitoring and Pollution Testing
Not All the Trump Administration Wants a Wall
EPA Guidance Says Surveillance Technology Supplants Need for Physical Barriers
NHTSA Inaction on Carbon Monoxide Draws a Lawsuit
Documents on Keyless Ignitions and Lack of CO Safety Features Sought
Desantis Must Rebuild Floridas Broken Environment Agency
DEP Has to Return to Pollution Control Basics to Reverse Spiraling Eco-Threats
Mercury May Reach Orbit Through Regulatory Blindspot
Mercury Satellite Thruster Propellant Threatens Eco-Catastrophe Back on Earth
Lake O’s Gateway City Spewing Illegal Wastewater
Clewiston Phosphorus and Other Pollution Violations Go Unpunished and Unabated
Tele-Press Conference on EPA Failure to Prevent Future Flint Crises
Retired EPA Experts Discuss Lack of Early Warning System to Avert Lead Drinking Water Tragedies
Venice Epitomizes Florida Water Pollution Crisis
Continued Illegal Discharges Amid Record Gulf Red Tide Outbreaks
EPA’s Stealth Relaxation of Ozone Standard
Downwind States Must Endure More Ozone to Win Good Neighbor Protections
Refuges Slash Already Shrinking Law Enforcement
One-Fifth of Wildlife Refuge Law Enforcement Officers Being Decommissioned
Suit for Suppressed EPA Formaldehyde Assessment
Furious Industry Lobbying Has Kept Significant Public Health Report Under Wraps
Hurricanes Create Polluters Holidays in Florida
Hurricane Irma Led to Massive Animal Waste Discharges with No Monitoring
Great Lakes Not so Great Due to Pollution
Virtually All Waters Classified “Impaired” by PCBs, Dioxin, Mercury, and Pesticides
South Florida Awash in Cow Manure
State Allows Massive Animal Waste Discharges to Surface and Ground Waters
Florida Racks up Second Worst Eco-Enforcement in 30+ Years
Scott Pollution Forgiveness Paints False Picture of Compliance with No Follow-Up
