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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
Map of EPA Region 4Alabama Florida Georgia Kentucky Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Tennessee
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: 24MS00001- Notice of Proposed Issuance of National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permits MS0053503 for the Pearl River Wastewater Treatment Facility and MS0058645 for the New Harmony Wastewater Treatment Facility - comments due by December 6, 2024
  • Public Notice: Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order with Carolina Truck and Trailer Parts, located at 300 Myrtle Beach Highway, Sumter, Sumter County, South Carolina, 29153 - comments due by December 8, 2024
  • Public Notice: Expedited Settlement Agreement and Final Order with South Carolina Pole and Piling, Inc., located at 430 Bozard Mill Road, Leesville, South Carolina, 29070 - comments due December 13, 2024
  • Public Notice: Four (4) Settlements Agreements (SAs) Concerning the Bennett Landfill Fire Site - comments due December 13, 2024
  • Public Notice: Expedited Settlement Agreement (ESA) and Final Order with Warren and Griffin Inc., located at 189 Supply Road, Williams, South Carolina 29493 - comments due December 14, 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

Region 4 News

News Resources

  • All Region 4 news releases 
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R4 Press Releases

  • EPA Selects Recipient for Source Reduction Assistance Grant in Savannah, Georgia

  • City of Asheville lifts systemwide boil water notice issued after Hurricane Helene

  • EPA Announces $48,763,746 of Clean Ports Investments in Georgia Ports Authority

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 

Related Information

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

Job Openings in Region 4

  • Internships Available at EPA
  • Search job openings in EPA Region 4
  • How to apply

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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