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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
 

Key Issues

  • TAV Holdings, Inc., Atlanta, GA RCRA Order
  • Jackson, MS Drinking Water 
  • Jackson, MS Sewer System
    • H2S in South and North Carolina
    • Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS)
    • Ethylene Oxide Risk from Commercial Sterilizers 

    Events

    • None at this time.

    Public Notices

    • Public Notice: The United States Environmental Protection Agency Announces Issuance of an Emergency Permit for the Disposal of a Sperm Whale Carcass, Located in Venice, Sarasota County, Florida. - Comments Due by April 15, 2024
    • Public Notice: Notice of Florida’s Final Annual Report for its Clean Water Act Section 404 Program for Reporting Period July 1, 2022 Through June 30, 2023
    • Public Notice: Notice of Warning and Notice of Intent to Terminate letters issued for failing to file the annual Pesticide Report(s) for Pesticide-Producing and Device-Producing Establishments (EPA Form 3540-16) for one or more years and establishments.
    • Public Notice: Notice of Florida’s Final Annual Report for its Clean Water Act Section 404 Program

    Region 4 News

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    R4 Press Releases

    • EPA awards $75,000 to Queens University of Charlotte student team for innovative solutions to environmental public health challenges

    • EPA awards $75,000 to Auburn University’s student team for innovative solutions to environmental public health challenges

    • EPA awards $75,000 to the University of Tennessee student team for innovative solutions to environmental public health challenges

    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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    • Contact Region 4
    • 404-562-9900 or in the Region 4 states, 800-241-1754
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    • Acting Regional Administrator: Jeaneanne Gettle
    • Region 4 Laboratory
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    • Recycling Program
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    Job Openings in Region 4

    • Internships Available at EPA
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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

    US EPA Region 4 (Southeast Region)

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