About EPA

EPA History: Documents about Agency Accomplishments

This page provides links to reports, speeches, websites, and other information about EPA's achievements through its history.

EPA in New York

https://www.epa.gov/ny/county-and-municipal-agencies-0

Natural Disasters

Prepare for or recover after risks to health and the environment due to natural disasters.

Newsroom

EPA press releases and contact information for reporters.

Great Lakes Restoration Initiative

The Great Lakes Restoration Initiative was launched in 2010 as a non-regulatory program to accelerate efforts to protect and restore the largest system of fresh surface water in the world.

JavaScript: Creating a Quiz Example

This quiz-style box is created using the Simple Box, HTML form elements, JavaScript, and a fair amount of local styles.

Why did the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) review EPA's research studies and what did it find?

Information about the National Academy of Sciences (NAS) review of EPA's controlled human exposure studies.

What is the approval process for human subjects research at the EPA?

Controlled exposure studies advance the EPA’s understanding of the links between the environment and human health so that the Agency is able to carry out its mission of protecting human health.

Plan to Increase Access to Results of EPA-Funded Scientific Research

EPA's Scientific Leadership programs provide coordination in cross-Agency science and science policy. Program areas include Risk Assessment, Science and Technology Policy, and Human Subjects Research.

Human Studies Review Board

Information about the Federal advisory committee: the Human Studies Review Board

Cuyahoga Gorge Dam Great Lakes Legacy Act Cleanup

Project page for the cuyahoga sediment remediation project.

Nutrient Sensor Action Challenge Stage I Winners

list of Nutrient Sensor Action Challenge winners for Stage 1

Response to the National Association of Manufacturers Request for Reconsideration from November 17, 2009

The EPA defers consideration for the NAM RFR due to relevance of ongoing litigation

Re: Request Under the Data Quality Act and EPA's Information Quality Guidelines

In light of recent statements from EPA in the rulemaking for the Mercury and Air Toxics Standards ("MATS Rule"), Environmental Integrity Project ("EIP") and Chesapeake Climate Action Network ("CCAN") submit this Request for Correction to ask EPA to resolve

RE: Request for Reconsideration of Request for Correction (RFC #10003) regarding EPA's Coal Combustion Products Partnerships Website

Letter response to the Public Employees for Environmental Responsibility (PEER) Request for Reconsideration (RFR #10003A).