ENRD

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ENRD is the Environment and Natural Resources Division of the U.S. Department of Justice, responsible for litigating environmental and natural resource-related cases on behalf of the federal government.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf division of the United States Department of Justice
government legal office
country United States of America
enforces Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
Endangered Species Act
Lacey Act
Marine Protection, Research, and Sanctuaries Act
Migratory Bird Treaty Act
National Environmental Policy Act
Oil Pollution Act
Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Safe Drinking Water Act
federal environmental statutes
focusArea defense of federal environmental and natural resource programs
protection and management of public lands and natural resources
protection of public health and the environment
fullName Environment and Natural Resources Division
hasUnit Appellate Section
Environmental Crimes Section
Environmental Defense Section
Environmental Enforcement Section
Indian Resources Section
Land Acquisition Section
Law and Policy Section
Natural Resources Section
Wildlife and Marine Resources Section
headquartersLocation Washington, D.C.
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
litigatesOnBehalfOf United States of America
federal agencies of the United States
parentOrganization United States Department of Justice
primaryRole represent the United States in civil and criminal environmental litigation
responsibleFor civil enforcement of environmental statutes
defending federal agencies in environmental cases
litigation involving Indian resources and tribal rights
litigation involving climate and air quality regulations
litigation involving coastal and marine resources
litigation involving environmental laws
litigation involving hazardous waste
litigation involving mineral resources
litigation involving natural resources laws
litigation involving pollution control
litigation involving timber and forest resources
litigation involving toxic substances
litigation involving water rights
litigation involving wildlife protection laws
litigation over public lands and natural resources
prosecuting environmental crimes

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Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Environment and Natural Resources Division
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