Office of Environmental Policy & Compliance

Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance:

  • Provides national and regional leadership and direction in the coordination and development of environmental policy and program evaluation
  • Provides for a coordinated and unified approach and response to environmental issues that affect multiple bureaus to ensure that the Department of the Interior speaks as one entity with respect to those issues
  • Provides guidance for the Department's compliance with the full range of existing environmental statutes, executive orders, regulations and other requirements
  • Provides independent environmental and technical advice to the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, the Assistant Secretary - Policy, Management and Budget and other senior Departmental officials
  • Acts as an advocate, both inside and outside of the Department, for programs that enable bureaus to accomplish their missions in an efficient and effective manner

Office of Environmental Policy and Compliance
1849 C Street, NW MS 2629
Washington, DC 20240
(202) 208-3891