The National Listing of Fish Advisories (NLFA)

The National Listing of Fish Advisories (NLFA) database includes all available information describing state-, tribal-, and federally-issued fish consumption advisories in the United States for the 50 States, the District of Columbia, and four U.S. Territories, and in Canada for the 12 provinces and territories. The database contains information provided to EPA by the states, tribes, territories and Canada.

• Getting Started
• State Advisories - Search and map advisories by state, waterbody name, species or contaminant.
• Federal Advisories
• Contacts

For an overview of the U.S. data contained in the NLFA, download the NLFA Technical Fact Sheet (PDF, 498kb, 6 pages, about this format)

The inclusion of information provided by states, tribes, territories and Canada does not imply any official EPA endorsement. Furthermore, EPA does not accept any responsibility for the data provided by these entities or guarantee the validity of this data.

For more information on EPA's Fish Advisory Program, contact: Jeffrey Bigler at US EPA, 1200 Pennsylvania Ave., NW (4305T), Washington, DC 20460; e-mail: bigler.jeff@epa.gov

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