Skip common site navigation and headers
United States Environmental Protection Agency
Teaching Center
Begin Hierarchical Links EPA Home > Teachers > EPA Quick Guide > About EPA End Hierarchical Links

 

About EPA

These links will help you learn about the the US Environmental Protection Agency and how it carries out its mission across the country.

About EPA
Our mission, who we are and what we do. You can also find budget and performance info, contracting opportunities, and EPA's history. This is a good jumping-off point to learn about the Agency.
epa.gov/epahome/aboutepa.htm

EPA's Mission
Learn about the mission and purpose of EPA.
epa.gov/history/org/origins/mission.htm

How EPA is organized
A clickable organization chart
epa.gov/epahome/organization.htm

EPA Regions
EPA is split up into 10 Regions, with offices throughout the country. This map will help you figure out which Region you live in and see its Web site.
epa.gov/epahome/locate2.htm

Frequently Asked Questions
These are the most common questions that people ask via EPA's Web site.
epa.gov/epahome/faq.htm

 

EPA Quick Guide: About EPA | Laws | Dictionaries | EPA News | Publications

Environmental Kids' Club | Student Center | High School Environmental Center

 
Begin Site Footer

EPA Home | Privacy and Security Notice | Contact Us