Podcasts Government Federal Drive with Tom Temin How the EPA funneled enforcement into a difficult-to-reach part of the country

How the EPA funneled enforcement into a difficult-to-reach part of the country

Published: June 1, 2023, 11:48 a.m.

Region Six of the EPA encompasses 15% of the U.S. land area. But it accounts for 25% of enforcement actions by the EPA. The region covers five states and 66 tribal nations. It also includes many oil and gas fields, chemical plants, and paper factories. Federal Drive host Tom Temin's guest, helped helped drive much of the enforcement activity. Now she's a finalist in this year's Service to America Medals program. She's Cheryl Seager, EPA's Region Six Director of Enforcement, Compliance and Assurance.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices