Trump EPA Taps Appointees To Lead OLEM, Streamline Superfund Process

EPA has named several new political officials to key positions in the agency’s waste office, including a new senior advisor to streamline the Superfund cleanup process as well as a new political appointee from Florida’s environment department, who will replace the office’s long-time career deputy upon his retirement from the agency. They will join John Busterud, who led EPA Region 9 during the first Trump administration and has now been nominated by President Donald Trump to serve as assistant administrator...