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Pacific Southwest, Region 9

Serving: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, Tribal Nations

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Region 9 Contact Information

Facsimile: Fax your FOIA request to Region 9 at (415) 947-3591, Attn: FOIA Office

On-line Request: Fill out and submit the form on this page

E-Mail: Send your FOIA request to Region 9 electronically at r9foia@epa.gov

Mail: U.S. EPA Region 9, FOIA Officer OPA-3
75 Hawthorne Street,
San Francisco, CA 94105

The Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) allows you to obtain information from various agencies of the federal government, including EPA. For general information about the types of information available, how to make a request, and potential costs, please visit EPA's FOIA home page.

Submit a FOIA Request

FOIA status allows requesters to obtain the status of their FOIA requests.

EPA FOIA Contact Information and Web Sites provide a list of the FOIA contacts in the agency as well as access to regional FOIA Web sites.

Electronic FOIA Request Form is an online form for submitting a FOIA request for EPA documents.

Reference Guide provides information on the procedures for making a FOIA request to EPA.

Policy and Guidance contains the text of the FOIA, EPA's FOIA regulations, FOIA-related reports and other reference material.

MyPropertyInfo searches multiple EPA databases for information on an individual address with results provided in a single printer friendly report.

Reading Room contains final opinions made in the adjudication of administrative cases, Agency policy statements, frequently requested records and certain administrative staff manuals. Includes frequently requested files from Region 9.

Annual Reports lists annual reports to DOJ on EPA's FOIA processing activities and contain specific information on EPA’s processing of FOIA requests such as number of requests received in a fiscal year, the number of requests pending at the end of a fiscal year and costs of processing requests.

Submit a FOIA Request to Region 9

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  • *Providing an e-mail address allows EPA to communicate with you electronically when appropriate.
    You will also receive an e-mail confirmation of this request.
  • Provide a description of the records you are seeking in a way that will permit EPA to identify and locate them. If you are seeking records relating to a facility, site or regulated entity, please include the complete name and address of each property you are inquiring about.


  • Fees

    Select the amount you agree to reimburse the Agency for fees incurred to process your request. Refer to the FOIA Reference Guide for complete details.

    Up to $25.00
    Other Specified Amount Required for other specified amount.

    We will contact you if the estimated costs will exceed your authorized amount.

    Please fill out the form if checked. Yes, I am requesting a fee waiver.


    Expedited Processing

    Yes, I am requesting expedited processing. (50 character minimum)

    In certain LIMITED circumstances, individual requests are entitled to be moved ahead of other requests on an expedited basis. The following factors must be met and certified to be true and correct:

    Circumstances in which the lack of expedited treatment could reasonably be expected to pose an imminent threat to the life or physical safety of an individual; or

    An urgency to inform the public about an actual or alleged Federal government activity, if the information is requested by a person primarily engaged in disseminating information to the public.


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