EPA Office of Inspector General
Management Weaknesses Delayed Response to Flint Water Crisis (EPA OIG 18-P-0221)
Report · written 19 July 2018 · released 19 July 2018
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The EPA Inspector General found that the agency had the authority and enough information to intervene in Flint at least seven months before it issued an emergency order. It describes confusion over federal and state roles while lead levels rose. A precise accounting of a regulatory failure.
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EPA Office of Inspector General. "Management Weaknesses Delayed Response to Flint Water Crisis (EPA OIG 18-P-0221)." 19 July 2018. Released 19 July 2018. https://www.epa.gov/office-inspector-general/report-management-weaknesses-delayed-response-flint-water-crisis (accessed via The Quiet Archive, QA-0072).
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