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Recent Reports

  • November 9, 2026
    Evaluation of the EPA’s Oversight of the Public Water System Supervision Program in American Samoa
    (StoryMap)
     
  • October 6, 2026
    Inspection of the Sunnyvale, California, Water Treatment Project Funded by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act to Verify Compliance with Domestic Preference Requirements
     
  • September 29, 2026
    Investigative Summary: The EPA OIG Substantiated Retaliation Allegations Against the Nonprofit Blacks in Green
     
  • September 15, 2026
    Oversight Plan for Fiscal Year 2027
     
  • September 8, 2026
    Compendium of Open Recommendations: Data as of May 31, 2026 
    (Podcast)

In the Spotlight

Nicole Murley, EPA OIG, testifies before the Subcommittee on Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives. (EPA OIG)

Congressional Testimony: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Environment, Committee on Energy and Commerce, U.S. House of Representatives

EPA OIG Joins Interagency Trade Fraud Task Force

EPA Uncovered: The EPA OIG podcast 

 

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Last updated on November 13, 2026
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