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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)
  • Ethylene Oxide Risk from Commercial Sterilizers 

Public Notices

  • 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

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R4 Press Releases

  • UPDATE: EPA determines Next Steps at Environmental Landfill Inc. in Moody, Ala.

  • EPA takes Action at Environmental Landfill Inc in Moody, Ala.

  • EPA Adds Hercules Inc. Site in Hattiesburg, Mississippi to the Superfund National Priorities List to Clean Up Pollution and Protect Public Health

Region 4 Featured Resources

  • EPA’s Work in the Gulf of Mexico
  • EJSCREEN: Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool
  • Brownfields & Land Revitalization in Region 4
  • 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 

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  • 404-562-9900 or in the Region 4 states, 800-241-1754
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Job Openings in Region 4

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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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