Environmental Protection Agency
More Than 6,300 Chemicals and 3,800 Chemical Facilities Added to Public Database
You can learn which chemicals are produced in your area.
EPA Reaches Settlement in Chesapeake Bay Lawsuit
The lawsuit, Fowler v. EPA, is pending in DC federal district court.
Three Virginia Students Win EPA Earth Day Poster Contest
Second-grade Madison Heights student takes honors.
New Map Tracks Enforcement Actions in Chesapeake Bay Watershed
Map tracks pollution sources and pollution law enforcement.
Sportsmen Commend Introduction of House Clean Water Bill
New bill aims to actually protect waters and habitats.
EPA Announces Start of National Lead-Safe Renovation Program
EPA is working with Ad Council on a public-outreach campaign to raise awareness.
EPA Announces $200,000 Brownfields Grant for Roanoke
Money for potential cleanup and rehab of abandoned industrial sites.
EPA, DOE Announce Changes to Bolster Energy Star Program
These steps will strengthen the Energy Star program for consumers.
Virginia, NASA Keep Eyes on Skies for Air Quality
Top agencies to share air-quality data from Hampton Roads.
New Restrictions on Pesticide Phosphine Fumigants
Restrictions protect people, especially children, from dangerous exposure.
EPA Accepting Applications for Environment Program
Applications for National Environmental Education Training Program.
EPA, DHS Seek Citizen Participation with Open Government Plan
Two government agencies put forward plans for transparency.
EPA Proposes Adding More Chemicals to Toxics Release Inventory List
These chemical could cause cancer in people.
