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About EPA Region 4 (Southeast)

Serving Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and 6 Tribes

 
Chattahoochee River National Recreation Area in Roswell, Georgia
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Alabama, Florida, Georgia,
Kentucky, Mississippi,
North Carolina, South Carolina,
Tennessee and 6 Tribes
 

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Key Issues

  • Moody, AL Landfill Fire
  • TAV Holdings, Inc., Atlanta, GA RCRA Order
  • Jackson, MS Drinking Water 
  • H2S in South and North Carolina
  • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) in Pesticide Packaging
  • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
  • Harmful Algae Blooms 
  • Mississippi River/Gulf of Mexico Hypoxia Task Force 
  • Ethylene Oxide Risk from Commercial Sterilizers 
  • EJSCREEN: Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool
  • 35th Avenue Superfund Site
  • Southside Chattanooga Lead Superfund Site
  • Westside Lead Superfund Site

Public Notices

  • Public Notice: Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order with Norfolk Southern Railways Company, 650 West Peachtree Street NW, Atlanta, Georgia, 30308 - closes February 7, 2023
  • Public Notice:  Proposed Approval for Ongoing Maintenance and Monitoring of PCB Chemical Waste Landfill at Ascend Performance Materials Chemical Plant, EPA ID No. FLD071951966 - comments due by February 16, 2023
  • Public Notice: EPA Decision to add Four (4) waterbody-pollutant combinations to South Carolina’s 2020 and 2022 section 303(d) Lists - comments due by February 17, 2023
  • Public Notice: 23MS00001 Notice of Proposed Issuance of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit to the Bogue Chitto Wastewater Treatment Facility (MS0043478) - comments March 2, 2023

Region 4 News and Events

Highlights

  • Test Your Nest for Radon
  • EPA is Committed to Protecting Children’s Health 
  • EPA’s Work in the Gulf of Mexico
  • Brownfields & Land Revitalization in Region 4
  • Growing Grassroots: Building Capacity for Environmental Justice Work

News

  • All Region 4 news releases 
  • R4 media contacts
  • All news releases around the nation

Events

  • None at this time

Region 4 Featured Resources

  • EPA’s Guide to Flooded Home Cleanup
  • Ports Initiative
  • Clean School Bus Program
  • Educational Resources for Pollinator Protection  
  • Equitable Development in Action: What Makes Community Driven Revitalization Models Work? 
  • View How-To on Home Sampling for Lead and Copper in Drinking Water 
  • Prevent Usable Materials from the Landfill: View the Benefits of Deconstruction 

Related Information

  • Contact Region 4
  • 404-562-9900 or in the Region 4 states, 800-241-1754
  • Organization chart
  • Regional Administrator: Daniel Blackman
  • Region 4 Laboratory
  • FOIA Requests
  • Recycling Program
  • Topics A to Z
  • Visiting the Region 4 Office

Mailing Addresses

Main Regional Office - EPA Region 4
61 Forsyth Street SW
Atlanta, GA 30303

Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division
980 College Station Road
Athens, GA 30605

Gulf of Mexico Division
2510 14th Street, Suite 1212
Gulfport, MS 39501

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