U.S. EPA Southeast Region

Southeast region of @epa
Serving communities in AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN.

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

RT @epaleezeldin: Over this past fiscal year, 10/1/25-9/30/26, the Trump EPA finalized more DEREGULATION (totaling over $1.6 TRILLION!), th…

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast staff partnered with @USNavy and @FLDEPNews in Jacksonville, FL for a public meeting on PFAS sampling in private drinking water wells. The outreach helps residents understand sampling, health risks, and how to determine whether their property is eligible for sampling. #EPASoutheast #Florida #PFAS #PublicMeeting

[David Fotouhi @epa_fotouhi]

This week marked the one-year anniversary of EPA launching our new Office of Applied Science and Environmental Solutions (OASES). Over the course of the past year, OASES has meaningfully advanced gold standard science and placed real-world solutions at the forefront of all the incredible work EPA completes on a daily basis. I recently visited the Gulf Coast Science Branch Laboratory in Gulf Breeze, Florida, where OASES’s meaningful work is advancing efforts to keep our waters clean and safe for all Americans. https://t.co/TxrOBUPurc

[U.S. EPA @EPA]

Today, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), the Trump EPA is announcing Common Sense RCRA Reform! This new initiative will modernize waste regulations, reduce unnecessary burdens, and accelerate cleanups to continue delivering cleaner air, land, and water to ALL Americans. https://t.co/E6aTNx3SRz

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast senior leaders joined state and local partners in Kentucky to celebrate $5.5 million of Brownfields funding for the @BluegrassADD and Bourbon County Fiscal Court property. These investments help turn contaminated sites into opportunities for reuse and community growth.

#CleanAirLandWater #EPASoutheast #Kentucky #Brownfields #EnvironmentalProtection

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast Regional Administrator Kevin McOmber shared insights on environmental topics and regulations at the Inaugural North Carolina Environmental Conference in Winston-Salem, where local, state and federal officials and business leaders gathered to discuss key environmental issues. #EPASoutheast #WinstonSalemNC #Environment #Partnerships

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast’s Regional Tribal Operations Committee recently gathered for its fall meeting hosted by the Poarch Band of Creek Indians in Foley, AL. The group also visited EPA’s Gulf Breeze lab to learn more about coastal research capabilities. #EPASoutheast #TribalPartnerships

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast led a field tour in Port Royal, SC to assess potential underwater unexploded ordnance along waterway boundaries. Using GIS mapping, the team documented site conditions and exposure risks with partners from @SC_EnvServices @USMC and contractors. #EPASoutheast #PortRoyalSC #Partnerships #EnvironmentalProtection

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

Cleanup is moving forward at the Cabot/Koppers Superfund Site (200 NW 23rd Avenue) in Gainesville, FL. EPA will host an open house Oct. 21 to share updates on a 5,300-foot underground barrier wall to help prevent contamination from spreading and updates on the removal of contaminated soil and sediments.
More here: https://t.co/JiCPxvQkFo

#EPASoutheast #GainesvilleFL #Superfund #Cleanup

[David Fotouhi @epa_fotouhi]

Since Day One, President Trump and EPA have been hard at work ensuring that the American people get the most out of every hard-earned taxdollar. Take a look at our new webpage highlighting these efforts and how we’re delivering results for you: https://t.co/3czlcuHsQD

[U.S. EPA @EPA]

Happy Children’s Health Month America! From reducing exposure to lead and PFAS, to improving air and water quality in local communities, the Trump EPA this October is highlighting OVER 100 ACTIONS we have taken to keep our nation’s children safe and Make America Healthy Again. Read more about our efforts to safeguard human health and the environment for our nation’s future generations here: https://t.co/MIAY50814k

[Lee Zeldin @epaleezeldin]

Since the first moment President Trump was sworn back into office, EPA has been relentlessly delivering on our commitment to be exceptional stewards of your precious, hard-earned tax dollars, SAVING AMERICANS OVER $30 BILLION! Click here to view our new webpage detailing our efforts on your behalf: https://t.co/oKMTEzoNO5

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast joined @USDA SARE stakeholders in Orlando, FL for a Food Loss and Waste Workshop and an O-Town Compost site visit. EPA supports USDA on food loss and waste initiatives, including through EPA’s Feed It Onward Program. #EPASoutheast #OrlandoFL #FoodWaste #SustainableAgriculture

[U.S. EPA @EPA]

Happy National Farmers Day! Since Day 1, The Trump EPA has worked hard to ensure we are providing farmers with the necessary resources to feed our families, grow our economy, and protect our environment.

[U.S. EPA @EPA]

President Trump has worked to UNLEASH AMERICAN ENERGY and bring in TRILLIONS OF DOLLARS in investment for American families. Under Pillar 2 of EPA’s Powering the Great American Comeback initiative, we are working to lower energy costs for communities while ALSO protecting our environment. @PressSec Katie Zacharia shared the latest in her first briefing today on these tremendous victories.

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

Stay alert this weekend. Hurricane Isaias may bring heavy rain, strong winds and dangerous surf to parts of AL, GA, FL, MS, KY and TN. Follow @FEMA and @NWS for the latest on Hurricane Isaias.

Learn more: https://t.co/JtiBlaoqbY

#EPASoutheast #HurricaneSeason #StayPrepared

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA Southeast is advancing the Remedial Design for the Henry’s Knob Site in Clover, SC. Cleanup, revegetation and revitalization of mine tailings were part of the initial cleanup process completed years ago. EPA is designing the selected remedy including finalizing well locations that will be used for monitoring.
Learn more: https://t.co/58KGdaceQx
#EPASoutheast #CloverSC #Cleanup #Reuse

[Lee Zeldin @epaleezeldin]

My visit this weekend to @SCPorts Wando Welch Terminal in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, illustrated how the U.S. economy and our export/import market remain strong, vibrant, and resilient. American commerce and innovation is FULL STEAM AHEAD. Spoke with @SCPublicRadio’s Gavin Jackson while at the site to discuss EPA’s longstanding work with the port.

[David Fotouhi @epa_fotouhi]

Since Day One, The Trump Administration has worked hard to support western North Carolina families and businesses recovering from the devastating effects of Hurricane Helene and ensure these communities continue their comeback. Last week, I visited Hendersonville, Chimney Rock, Lake Lure, and Bat Cave to discuss how the Trump EPA is furthering these efforts and working with the state and local leaders to provide crucial funding and technical assistance.

[U.S. EPA Southeast Region @EPARegion4]

EPA announced a $272M WIFIA loan to @ColumbiaTNUSA to expand its drinking water system, increase reliability and better serve nearby rural communities. The project will support safe water, growth and jobs.

Learn more: https://t.co/J6Wj2WL4Uz
#EPASoutheast #WaterInfrastructure #ColumbiaTN