Highlights
- Strategic Direction for Emergency Management Programs, Fiscal Years 2010-2014 is now available.
- Voluntary Guidelines for Methamphetamine Laboratory Cleanup
- EPA announces new location for RMP Reporting Center.
- EPA signs rule to extend the SPCC compliance date for all facilities to November 10, 2010.
To ensure that this nation is better prepared for environmental emergencies, EPA is working with other federal partners to prevent accidents as well as to maintain superior response capabilities. One of our roles is to provide information about response efforts, regulations, tools, and research that will help the regulated community, government entities, and concerned citizens prevent, prepare for, and respond to emergencies.
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Explore Our Emergency Management Programs
EPA programs help ensure that facilities and organizations take steps to prevent oil spills, chemical accidents, and other emergencies, implement planning and preparedness requirements, and respond to environmental emergencies.
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Meet Our Emergency Management Partners
EPA offers national-level support for emergency management. State, local, and tribal governments, along with other federal agencies, play a critical role in preventing, preparing for, and responding to emergencies of all kinds.
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Locate Information Sources
Learn how EPA conducts environmental responses and cleanups and how you can help prepare for environmental emergencies.
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