Environmental Protection Agency (USA)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Environmental_Protection_Agency_(USA)
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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:EPA
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Michael_S._Regan
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Presidential_Green_Chemistry_Challenge_Award
gptkb:Energy_Star
gptkbp:budget over $9 billion (2023)
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:tribal_governments
international organizations
state environmental agencies
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:employs over 14,000 people
gptkbp:established 1970
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Environmental Protection Agency (USA)
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:logo EPA seal
gptkbp:mission protect human health and the environment
gptkbp:notableCoach gptkb:Gina_McCarthy
gptkb:Lisa_P._Jackson
gptkb:Scott_Pruitt
gptkb:William_Ruckelshaus
gptkbp:oversees environmental research
waste management
chemical safety
environmental education
pollution control
environmental enforcement
environmental regulations
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:United_States_federal_government
gptkbp:publishes gptkb:EPA_Journal
regulatory guidance
environmental reports
gptkbp:regionCount 10 regional offices
gptkbp:regulates air quality
pesticides
water quality
greenhouse gas emissions
hazardous waste
toxic substances
drinking water standards
gptkbp:reportsTo gptkb:President_of_the_United_States
gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:National_Environmental_Policy_Act
gptkb:Superfund_program
gptkb:Clean_Air_Act
gptkb:Clean_Water_Act
gptkb:Resource_Conservation_and_Recovery_Act
gptkb:Safe_Drinking_Water_Act
gptkb:Toxic_Substances_Control_Act
gptkbp:type gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:website https://www.epa.gov/
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Burial_at_Sea
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6