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Does EPA apply to Puerto Rico?

Protecting air, water and land in Puerto Rico EPA’s work in Puerto Rico is managed from our office in New York City.

Who is the regional administrator of the EPA?

John W. Busterud ’81
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has appointed John W. Busterud ’81 as Regional Administrator for Region 9. He will oversee federal environmental protection efforts in Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, the U.S. territories in the Pacific, and 148 federally recognized tribes.

What are the division of the EPA?

Air and Radiation Division. Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Division. Laboratory Services and Applied Science Division. Land, Chemicals and Redevelopment Division.

What are some environmental problems in Puerto Rico?

[pullquote align=”right”]Puerto Rico’s greatest environmental threats concern its vanishing natural habitat and the resulting impact on soil erosion and wildlife. [/pullquote]Puerto Rico’s greatest environmental threats concern its vanishing natural habitat and the resulting impact on soil erosion and wildlife.

Does Puerto Rico have water?

The water in Puerto Rico is safe to drink—but read this first. Sure, Puerto Rico’s beaches are known for their crystal clear and breathtakingly blue water. But when it comes to drinking water, things are a bit hit-and-miss. Note: We had no problem drinking the tap water in San Juan.

Who is director of EPA?

Tracy Mackey, Chief Executive Officer She has deep experience in government having spent time in all three tiers and comes to the EPA from within the NSW public sector – Department of Education.

Where is the headquarters of the EPA?

Washington, D.C., United States
United States Environmental Protection Agency/Headquarters
EPA’s headquarters offices are located in: the Federal Triangle area of downtown Washington D.C., Crystal City, Virginia (D.C. area), and. Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

How do I send an email to the EPA?

Your correspondence will be forwarded to the responsible program office. We strive to respond with an answer or an appropriate referral as quickly as possible – generally within 10 business days. If your browser doesn’t support forms, you can e-mail your comment to us at [email protected] .

Who is in charge of the EPA?

On February 28, 2019, the U.S., Senate confirmed Andrew Wheeler as the fifteenth administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Where does the US EPA work in Puerto Rico?

EPA’s work in Puerto Rico is managed from our office in New York City. Learn more about EPA Region 2.

Where is the CEPD office in Puerto Rico?

CEPD moved into a multi-tenant office building in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico, in 2012 that showcases green building strategies and sustainability, energy efficiency and environmental performance. The CEPD office space is the first LEED ® for Commercial Interiors (LEED-CI) project in Puerto Rico to attain Gold certification.

What does the environMENTAL division of the EPA do?

The division ensures compliance with the full range of environmental statutes and regulations for the air, surface water, drinking water, ground water, solid and hazardous waste, UST/LUST, and pesticides and toxic substances programs.

What does Desa do for the US EPA?

What We Do: DESA supports the Agency’s regional and national compliance monitoring and ambient monitoring programs. The division sets priorities and identifies the resources needed to collect and evaluate environmental samples and analyze the resulting data.