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EPA
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Environmental Protection Agency
Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board
Federal Agency
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Location

United States

What to Report to the OIG Hotline
Be as specific as possible and provide the following: • Relevant name(s) of all parties involved, including witnesses and other contacts. • Dates and times of the events or issues that you are identifying. • The location of the issue or the area that it impacts. • Name of contractor or grantee. • Contract or grant numbers. • Contract or grant award date. • Any additional pertinent information you have concerning the issue.
What Not to Report to the OIG Hotline
The OIG Hotline handles allegations of fraud, waste and abuse in EPA and CSB programs generally. For immediate concerns regarding an environmental hazard, please contact an EPA hotline, as shown below. • Contact a specific EPA hotline. • Or use the EPA Environmental Violations Form to report any incident.

Management Implication Report Concerning Lack of Information Security Protection of Off-Network EPA Device

2021
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The EPA OIG has identified a critical control issue concerning the information security and scientific integrity of an environmental air sensor device. This critical control issue highlights the need for safeguards on remote devices procured, implemented, and operated by the Office of Research and...

Management Implication Report: Failure to Follow Agency Procedure to Report Cyber Incident

2021
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of lnspector General has identified a failure to follow Agency procedure—specifically EPA Classification No. CIO 2150-P-08.2, EPA Information Procedure, Information Security – Incident Response Procedures—concerning reporting and response...

Informe: La Oficina de Administración de la Tierra y Gestión de Emergencias de la EPA carecía de una estrategia uniforme a nivel nacional para comunicar riesgos de salud en sitios contaminados

2022
21-P-0223
Other
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

Como parte de su misión para proteger la salud humana, la EPA comunica al público los riesgos que presentan los sitios contaminados. Sin tener información exacta, clara y oportuna, los residentes que viven en sitios contaminados o cerca de ellos no pueden tomar precauciones, si es necesario, para...

Management Implication Report: Allowing Remote Access to Threat Actors

2022
Audit
Environmental Protection Agency OIG
Environmental Protection Agency

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Inspector General has identified a critical vulnerability concerning software installations on EPA-furnished computers. While information security oversight is the responsibility of the EPA Office of Mission Support, the OIG has identified several...

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