Region 8
Serving Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming and 27 Tribal Nations
Information for Business & Industry
This site is targeted for small businesses and for regulated industries and provides information about regulatory requirements and technical issues. We welcome your comments, questions and feedback.
The EPA Small Business Ombudsman (SBO) in Washington, D.C. can provide guidance and confidential help; can assist in resolving disputes between small businesses and the agency; and operates a toll-free hotline (1-800-368-5888).
Region 8´s small business contact is:
Marshell Pullman
EPA Region 8, 8TMS-G
1595 Wynkoop St
Denver, CO 80202
303-312-6499
Email: pullman.marshell@epa.gov
Region 8 Small Business Program
Small Business Links
EPA Links
- EPA's Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization works to maintain and increase the level of small, women and minority business participation in procurements, contracts, grants cooperative agreements, and other business related opportunities generated by the US EPA.
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- EPA Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR)
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- EPA CleanSmall Business Gateway
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- EPA - Industry Partnerships
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- EPA's Small Business Ombudsman (Headquarters) website provides documents, guidance and explanations of environmental regulations. Or call the SBO at 1-800-368-5888.
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- EPA´s Compliance Assistance Centers - provides comprehensive, easy to understand compliance information targeted specifically to ten industry and government sectors.
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- Information Specialists in theRegion 8 Environmental Information Service Center (EISC) can also assist you, or direct you to another specialist. Contact them via Email at r8eisc@epa.gov or by phone at 1-800-227-8917 in the six Region 8 states.
- The Region 8 Library has environmental documents of interest to small businesses, and other documents can be borrowed from your local library through the Interlibrary Loan system.
General Small Business Information
- Small Business Environmental Home Page provides access to general information about environmental compliance and pollution prevention.
- The U.S. Department of Commerce has developed a "one-stop" business information website - U.S. Business Advisor
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- U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) The U.S. SBA has offices in every state that offer financing, training and advocacy for small firms.
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- U.S. Consumer Information Center - Small Business: Free small business publications from various U.S. government agencies. Find information about patents, funding and copyrights.
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- Montana Pollution Prevention Program - serving small businesses and citizens of Montana, a program of the Montana State University Extension Service.
State Business Contacts
Assistance from State Agencies- Colorado Department of Public Health & the Environment (CDPHE) Small Business Assistance Program
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- CDPHE Small Business Assistance Program
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- State of Montana Small Business Development Center
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- Utah Small Business Compliance Assistance
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- Wyoming Small Business Development Center