Agency
Environmental Protection Agency
Agency URL: http://www.epa.gov/
The Environmental Protection Agency protects human health and safeguards the natural environment.
The Environmental Protection Agency was established in the executive branch as an independent agency pursuant to Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970 (5 U.S.C. app.), effective December 2, 1970. It was created to permit coordinated and effective governmental action on behalf of the environment. The Agency is designed to serve as the public's advocate for a livable environment.
This agency has published 44,726 documents since 1994.
Most Recent Significant Regulations
September 2015
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Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles-Phase 2; Extension of Comment Period
August 2015
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Emission Guidelines and Compliance Times for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
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Standards of Performance for Municipal Solid Waste Landfills
July 2015
June 2015
September 2015
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Approval and Promulgation of Air Quality Implementation Plans; Alaska; Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan
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Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans; Alaska; Transportation Conformity State Implementation Plan
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Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, State of Alabama
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Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, State of Mississippi
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Federal Policy for the Protection of Human Subjects
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Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Fuel Efficiency Standards for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Engines and Vehicles-Phase 2; Extension of Comment Period
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Revisions to Test Methods, Performance Specifications, and Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources
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Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Feather River Air Quality Management District; Correction
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 PM2.5
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Infrastructure Requirements for the 1997 Ozone and the 1997 and 2006 PM2.5
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Cross-Media Electronic Reporting: Authorized Program Revision Approval, State of Hawaii
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Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
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Oxathiapiprolin; Pesticide Tolerances
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Proposed Prospective Purchaser Agreement for the Delco Chassis Industrial Land I & II Site in Livonia, Michigan
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Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposed Collection; Comment Request
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Arizona; Phased Discontinuation of Stage II Vapor Recovery Program
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Arizona; Phased Discontinuation of Stage II Vapor Recovery Program
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Notice of Proposed Administrative Settlement Pursuant to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act
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Significant New Use Rule on Substituted Cyclosiloxane; Removal
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Alabama: Nonattainment New Source Review
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Georgia: Changes to Georgia Fuel Rule and Other Miscellaneous Rules
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; Texas; Attainment Demonstration for the Dallas/Fort Worth 1997 8-Hour Ozone Nonattainment Area; Determination of Attainment of the 1997 Ozone Standard
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Clean Air Act Operating Permit Program; Petition To Object to the Title V Permit for Schiller Station; New Hampshire
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Notice of a Re-Opening of the Public Comment Period on Select Sections of the Draft Small Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) NPDES General Permit-New Hampshire
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Revisions to the California State Implementation Plan, Imperial County Air Pollution Control District
August 2015
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Air Plan Approval; Michigan; Michigan State Board Requirements
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Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans; New Mexico; Revisions to the New Source Review (NSR) State Implementation Plan (SIP) for Albuquerque-Bernalillo County; Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) Permitting
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Children's Health Protection Advisory Committee Notice of Charter Renewal
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Dimethomorph; Pesticide Tolerances
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Information Collection Request Submitted to OMB for Review and Approval; Comment Request; Fuel Use Requirements for Great Lake Steamships (Renewal)
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National Advisory Council for Environmental Policy and Technology
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Notice of Final Approval for the Operation of Pressure-Assisted Multi-Point Ground Flares at The Dow Chemical Company and ExxonMobil Chemical Company and Notice of Receipt of Approval Request for the Operation of a Pressure-Assisted Multi-Point Ground Flare at Occidental Chemical Corporation
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Notification of a Public Teleconference of the Chartered Science Advisory Board
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Amendments, Extensions, and/or Issuances of Experimental Use Permits
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Creation of a New System of Records Notice: Eventbrite
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Environmental Impact Statements; Notice of Availability
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Michigan: Final Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revision
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Pesticide Cumulative Risk Assessment; Framework for Screening Analysis; Notice of Availability and Request for Comment; Extension of Comment Period
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Revisions to California State Implementation Plan; Bay Area Air Quality Management District; Stationary Sources Permits
Comment PeriodClosing Soon
2008 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standards:
Agency Information Collection Activities; Proposals, Submissions, and Approvals:
Air Quality Model Guidelines:
Air Quality State Implementation Plans; Approvals and Promulgations:
Approval and Promulgation of Implementation Plans:
Approval and Promulgation of State Implementation Plans:
Approval and Promulgation of State Plans for Designated Facilities:
Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions:
Authorization of State Hazardous Waste Management Program Revisions:
CERCLA Administrative Cost Recovery Settlements:
Federal Reid Vapor Pressure Gasoline Volatility Standard:
Guidance:
Meetings:
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan; National Priorities List:
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plans:
National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plans; National Priorities List:
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System:
Pesticide Product Registrations:
Pesticides:
Petitions:
Proposed Administrative Settlements:
Proposed Partial Consent Decrees:
Proposed Purchaser Agreement:
Proposed Settlements Under CERCLA:
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone:
Registration Reviews:
Request for Scientific Views:
Settlements:
Significant New Uses:
Tolerance and Tolerance Exemption Actions:
Other