MassDEP uses its enforcement authority to compel compliance with environmental requirements, punish violators, deter environmental violations by others, and to foster and promote sustained environmental compliance and stewardship.
Learn more >>
The Office of Appeals and Dispute Resolution is responsible for receiving all adjudicatory appeals challenging the Department's permitting and enforcement decisions.
Current enforcement actions updated monthly as well as archived enforcement actions through 2004.
Drop a dime on environmental crime: 617-556-1000 or 1-888-846-5283. All calls handled confidentially.
Administrative Penalty Regulations, Enforcement policies & guidance.
Compliance & Enforcement annual reports and publications.
laws and rules
