Organizations in
Pennsylvania
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ORGANIZATION | DESCRIPTION | SCOPE |
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EPA Regional Office – Mid-Atlantic
1-800-438-2474 1650 Arch Street (3PM52) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103 |
The Mid-Atlantic regional office implements federal environmental programs in Delaware, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia and the District of Columbia, including: air and water pollution control; the Chesapeake Bay program; toxic substances, pesticides and drinking water regulation; wetlands protection; hazardous waste management; hazardous waste site cleanup; and some regulation of radioactive materials. Activities include compliance and enforcement, inspection, engineering reviews, ambient monitoring, analysis of environmental trends, environmental planning, pollution prevention, risk assessment, and education and outreach. |
local |
Environmental Working Group
202-667-6982 1436 U. Street NW, Suite 100 , District of Columbia 20009 |
"The mission of the Environmental Working Group (EWG) is to use the power of public information to protect public health and the environment. EWG is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, founded in 1993 by Ken Cook and Richard Wiles." |
national |
Elk County C.A.R.E.S.
814-772-5923 189 Cobb St. Ridgway, Pennsylvania 15853 |
Citizens Advocating Responsible Environmental Stewardship. Based in Elk County Pennsylvania. |
local |
Earthworks- Oil and Gas Accountability Project
202-887-1872 1612 K Street, NW, Suite 808 Washington, District of Columbia 20006 |
"EARTHWORKS stands for clean water, healthy communities and corporate accountability. We're working for solutions that protect both the Earth's resources as well as our communities." |
national |
Department of Environmental protection (PA)
717-783-2300 400 Market Street Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101 |
The Department of Environmental Protection’s mission is to protect Pennsylvania’s air, land and water from pollution and to provide for the health and safety of its citizens through a cleaner environment. We will work as partners with individuals, organizations, governments and businesses to prevent pollution and restore our natural resources. |
local |