# On-Site Civil Inspection Procedures
> **Rule** · Final rule. · Published 2020-03-02 · Effective 2020-03-02 · 85 FR 12224
## Document
- **Document number:** 2020-03508
- **Category:** enforcement
- **Federal Register citation:** 85 FR 12224
- **CFR reference:** 40 CFR 31
- **Publication date:** 2020-03-02
- **Effective date:** 2020-03-02
- **EPA docket:** FRL-10005-45-OECA
## Abstract

EPA is promulgating this rule of Agency procedure to fulfill the objectives outlined in the October 9, 2019 Executive Order (E.O.) 13892, Promoting the Rule of Law Through Transparency and Fairness in Civil Administrative Enforcement and Adjudication. This rule describes certain Agency procedures for conducting on-site civil inspections, as contemplated by section 7 of E.O. 13892, Ensuring Reasonable Administrative Inspections. This rule applies to on-site civil inspections conducted by federally credentialed EPA civil inspectors, federally credentialed contractors and Senior Environmental Employment (SEE) employees conducting inspections on behalf of EPA.

## Source
- [Federal Register document](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2020/03/02/2020-03508/on-site-civil-inspection-procedures)
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