Stepped Enforcement
A planned series of actions that expand and intensify as the case goes on.
What is stepped enforcement?
This is another word for a violation of statute, code or permit condition.
What is an offense?
This relative should be able to understand your reports.
Who is grandma?
This person or department should be able to assist you if you have lab or sampling form related questions.
Who is Lab Services or Becca Fahney?
You should call this if there are immediate threats or safety concerns to you or other employees.
What is 911?
The purpose of stepped enforcement.
What is increase motivation toward compliance?
It's this party's responsibility to prove violations.
What is the State?
These should be destroyed after writing your final report.
What are Personal Notes?
A couple of clean mason jars, a shipping container, forms and associated supplies.
What is a Warden Kit?
You can be charged for this if you go onto private property without the private authority or an inspection warrant (and the department will not save you).
What is trespassing?
What is ... most cases are resolved voluntarily, clear paper trail, makes use of limited resources, allows the use of other enforcement tools?
This is an important item or document that tends to prove or disprove something.
What is evidence?
You should document this in your reports, as opposed to your determination, opinions or interpretation.
What are observations (or facts)?
This proves the integrity of the handling of samples.
What is the Chain of Custody Form?
A policy that should be considered if you are going to a remote or potentially hazardous location, particularly without company.
What is the Working Alone Policy?
These are the individual, irreducible parts of law that must be proven with evidence.
What are elements of the offense?
What is a sketch map?
The order of sampling in a stream with a point discharge
What is downstream, at the discharge, and upstream?
A method of evaluating dangers at a site
What is a hazard or site safety assessment?
The main difference between a consent and administrative order is:
What is consent order is signed and waives appeal rights, admin is unilateral and can be appealed?
Any of these four bullet points are fine examples of defense arguments.
You are able to recall this percent of events >72 hours after it occurred (and is a reason why you should complete your reports as soon as practical).
What is 30%?
You would drive your samples to the State Lab of Hygiene in Madison under these circumstances
When is a short holding time or the sample is collected late?
A person’s right to use deadly force against a person who reasonably believed that the person against whom force was used that the force was necessary to prevent great bodily harm to him/herself or other persons in their dwelling or business.
What is the Castle Doctrine?