Dataset

Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO)

Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO)
Data Category
Facility compliance and enforcement
Spatial Extent
United States
Chemicals
N/A
Provider
Environmental Protection Agency
Temporal Resolution
Mixed
Update Frequency
Weekly
Description

Enforcement and compliance data for air emissions from stationary sources, surface water dischagers, hazordous waste handlers and drinking water systems. Includes permit data, inspection/compliance evaluation dates, violations, enforcement actions and penalties assessed.

Potential Uses
• Find info on a specific emissions event
• Find compliance and permit history
Limitations
Smaller facilities will have less complete information. Only pulls from Clean Air Act stationary source facilities, leaving many smaller ones out of the set. Can often show sources that are out of operation or with the incorrect information.
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