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Goal 5 – Compliance and Stewardship. Environmental Capacity Building.

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1 Goal 5 – Compliance and Stewardship

2 Environmental Capacity Building

3 Tribal Environmental Code Enforcement

4 Tribal Enforcement Capacity Rincon Band of the Luiseno Mission Indians Reservation Solid Waste Code Drafting Meeting

5 Tribal Environmental Enforcement Capacity Necessary to ensure other Tribal environmental protection efforts are meaningful Critical for Tribes to achieve and sustain environmental quality in all media Importance recognized by OECA Tribal Priority

6 Tribal Environmental Enforcement Capacity Needs Tribes continue to struggle to develop enforcement capacity, primarily because of limitations of on use of EPA funding (e.g. under GAP) to support implementation Recognizing overall national budget limitations, request increased flexibility in the use of existing funds to support the development and maintenance of Tribal enforcement programs through: –regulatory / policy amendments –DITCAs –Public Law 93-638 – type contracts

7 Compliance Assistance

8 Tribal Solid Waste Compliance Assistance

9 EPA provided compliance assistance to all 89 BIA schools. Navajo Nation and EPA piloted a self- assessment tool for schools. EPA conducted 6 multi-media inspections of BIA schools. Healthy Schools

10 Cyprus Tohono Mine Evaporation Pond Environmental Compliance

11 Tohono O’odham Nation Copper Mine Waste Clean-up

12 Quality Assurance Need additional training on Quality Assurance CD ROM. Training should be available to all tribes.

13 GAP Restore GAP Funding to FY’04 Level Continue to improve QAPP review times, continue to improve QAPP training availability

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