About EPA
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Section 508 Requirements for Grantees
Information for EPA grantees related to digital accessibility commonly referred to as Section 508. Any deliverable created using funds from or on behalf of the EPA shall be digitally accessible.
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EPA Accessibility Statement
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is committed to making our programs, benefits, services, facilities, and information and communications technology (ICT) accessible to everyone, per federal laws and regulations.
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EPA's Public Access Website Children’s Privacy and Copyright Issues
The policy for protecting the privacy of children on EPA’s Public Access Web site concerns the collection, both online and off, of information from ages 13 and under, and the display of Personally Identifying Information (PII) about children.
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About the Gulf Ecosystem Measurement and Modeling Division
Mission, organization, and contact information for EPA's Gulf Ecosystem Measurement and Modeling Division within the Center for Environmental Measurement and Modeling in the Office of Research and Development
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Paper Asset Tracking Tool (PATT) PIA
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for Paper Asset Tracking Tool (PATT), a system that allows custodians of paper records to submit new digitization requests, and then track the status of the request from receipt to digitization to storage and destruction.
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CAEDINT CAEDEXT and TOCAR PIA
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for CAEDINT CAEDEXT and TOCAR, systems that house Oracle APEX Applications maintaining Enforcement and Project information, and Inspection and Enforcement Reports.
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Pollution Prevention in Action: Webinar Series with EPA Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention
EPA’s Pollution Prevention program is hosting a webinar series that will take place on the second Wednesday of each month between March and August and will focus on key topics related to pollution prevention.
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Medical Surveillance PIA
Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for Medical Surveillance, a system that tracks applications by employees for services under the Occupational Medical Surveillance Program.
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Region 7 - Training
Region 7 Training
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Privacy Training Program
Recognizing that training and awareness are critical to protecting agency Personally Identifiable Information (PII) in Q1 of FY14, the EPA is developing a mandatory general awareness privacy training for all EPA employees.
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Plan for Reducing Personally Identifiable Information
Learn about National Privacy Program's (NPP) action items for FY16, including assessment of Agency federal information systems, Agency PIAs, Agency SORNs, Agency forms, and PII on Agency websites.
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System Life Cycle Management Policy
The System Life Cycle Management Policy (SLCM) ensures consistency with federal statutes, regulations, EPA’s System Life Cycle (SLC), Enterprise Architecture (EA), Capital Planning and Investment Control (CPIC), and quality and security requirements.
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RR3 OSHA MOU
The purpose of this interagency Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) is to establish the working relationship between the EPA, Region 3 (EPA) and Region 3, Philadelphia of the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) of the Department of Labor.
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Conducting Privacy On-Site Reviews
To ensure the EPA is compliant with privacy and security requirements, National Privacy Program (NPP) will coordinate on-site reviews with Agency information security staff, Information Management Officials (IMO) and Liaison Privacy Officials (LPO).
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Processing Privacy Act Requests Procedure
This procedure provides the instructions for processing requests for records contained in Agency Privacy Act (PA) systems. The PA provides individuals the right to request access to their records maintained in Agency System of Records (SOR).
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Responding to Breaches of Personally Identifiable Information (PII) Issued by the EPA Chief Information Officer
The procedure identifies the steps EPA employees will take to respond to breaches of Personally Identifiable Information (PII), setting out the roles and responsibilities for quickly and effectively reporting and responding to PII breaches.
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How Contractors Will Respond to a Suspected or Confirmed PII Breach
The procedure for contractors to follow during a breach of personally identifiable information (PII) includes informing the EPA Call Center, and their Contracting Officer (CO) and Contracting Officer Representative (COR).
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Plan for Reducing Unnecessary use of Social Security Numbers
In accordance with OMB Memorandum M-07-16, EPA's National Privacy Program (NPP) is reviewing FY16 instances in which the collection or use of the SSN is superfluous in Agency forms, systems, and websites.
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EPA Plan for Reducing Personally Identifiable Information, January 2013
Learn about the Agency's action items in January 2013, including review of Agency SORNs, Agency forms and Agency systems for PII elements, as well as developing online privacy trainings.
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EPA Order 1000.17B: Policy for Increasing Access to Results of EPA-Funded Extramural Scientific Research
EPA Order 1000.17B: Policy for Increasing Access to Results of EPA-Funded Extramural Scientific Research