Organization

Origins & Purpose

• Ash Council Memorandum
• Duties transferred to EPA
• Reorganization Plan No. 3 of 1970
• EPA Order 1110.2
• First Administrator on establishment of EPA
• The Official Agency Seal
• Agency overview
• Environmental laws that establish EPA's authority
• Agency Mission Statement
• EPA's National Goals

Offices

• Office of the Administrator
• Office of Administration and Resources Management
• Office of Air and Radiation
• Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
• Office of Environmental Information
• Office of the Chief Financial Officer
• Office of General Counsel
• Office of Inspector General
• Office of International Affairs
• Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances
• Office of Research and Development
• Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response
• Office of Water

Regions

• All Regions

• Region I - Boston, MA
• Region II - New York, NY
• Region III - Philadelphia, PA
• Region IV - Atlanta, GA
• Region V - Chicago, IL
• Region VI - Dallas, TX
• Region VII - Kansas City, KS
• Region VIII - Denver, CO
• Region IX - San Francisco, CA
• Region X - Seattle, WA

Laboratories

• The Antelope
• National Environmental Research Center - Las Vegas

Information Resources

• EPA's budget and workforce, 1970-2001
• EPA timelines and histories
• Records of EPA and predecessor agencies
• Toxics Release Inventory
• EPA/Environmental History Bibliography
• Documerica Photographs
• Information Centers/Services

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