About EPA
EPA Region 3 (Mid-Atlantic)
Serving Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and West Virginia
Key Issues
- Brownfields and Land Revitalization
- Chesapeake Bay Program
- Chesapeake Bay TMDL, a "pollution diet" for the Bay and its tributaries
- Corrective Action Program
- Healthy Waters - innovative tools to protect waters
- Mid-Atlantic Sustainability Partnership
- Mountaintop Mining
- Natural Gas Extraction/Marcellus Shale
- Recovery Act projects in the Mid-Atlantic
- Student Environmental Development Program - summer programs for middle-schoolers to learn about the environment, advocacy and life skills
- Superfund Site-Specific Administrative Records
- Mid-Atlantic Clean Diesel Program
- Mid-Atlantic Title V Air Operating Permit Public Petition Deadlines
- Washington, D.C. Drinking Water and lead in D.C. drinking water
Region 3 News & Events
News
Events
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Wastewater energy efficiency training
May 8, 2012
Harrisburg, Pa. -
Next Generation of Urban Manufacturing
May 17, Academy of Natural Sciences
Ben Franklin Parkway, Philadelphia -
Children's health/asthma webinar
May 17 at 10 a.m.
Activities
- EPA proposes Clean Air Act petition to improve air quality in New Jersey via Penna. emission reductions
- EPA drafts strategic Environmental Justice plan
- EPA establishes landmark Chesapeake Bay pollution diet
- EPA halts mining waste disposal to Appalachian waters at Spruce Mine No. 1