Welcome to EPA Region 4
What is EPA Region 4? - Based in Atlanta, Georgia, EPA Region 4 is the southeast region of the United States Environmental Protection Agency. Created in 1970, the EPA implements the Federal laws designed to promote public health by protecting our Nation's air, water, and soil from harmful pollution. EPA Region 4 is responsible for the execution of the Agency's programs within Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. In case you're not sure where these states are, the map below may help:

If you're new to our web site, you've come to the right place. The following pages aim to give you a quick tour of our site and to help you in your search for environmental information.
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Quick Tour of EPA Region 4![]()
Introduction
Step 1 The Home Page
Step 2 Other parts of the Home Page
Step 3 Using the Topics and Issues list
Step 4 Using the search engine
Step 5 Viewing PDF files
Step 6 Thanks!
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