To facilitate timely, consistent and
appropriate enforcement of the laws
and regulations administered by DEQ.
Goal:
Ensure that the public and the regulated community maintain compliance with Montana laws and regulations
through effective enforcement.
Objectives:
Respond to spill reports and citizen complaints that allege a violation of laws and regulations
administered by DEQ to determine if a violation has occurred.
Resolve citizen complaints and spill reports within 90 days of first
receipt.
Implement timely, consistent, and appropriate enforcement for laws and regulations
administered by the department.
Issue administrative orders or file judicial complaints within 120
days of an approved enforcement request.
Manage enforcement cases and monitor compliance with department orders.
