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Pandemic doesn't mean EPA clean up efforts stop

Published: May 5, 2020, 2:40 p.m.

Inspectors at the EPA spend a lot of time in the field, looking into cleanup sites, underground tanks, oil spills, you name it. Now it has given regional managers new flexibility to reduce field work in light of the coronavirus. For how the agency developed this policy and what it's telling the regions, we turn to the Assistant Administrator for the office of Land and Emergency Management, Peter Wright.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices