- American Heritage Rivers
 - Information regarding the President's programme to select stretches of America's rivers to be American Heritage Rivers. - Brownfields Initiative
- Empowers stakeholders in environmental pollution assessment, clean up and prevention, and sustainable redevelopment of brownfields.
- Chemical Testing and Information Gathering
- Clean Energy Programs (1)
- Clear Skies Act
- Mandatory programme that would dramatically reduce power plant emissions of sulphur dioxide (SO2).
- Consumer Labeling Initiative
- A voluntary, cooperative effort to foster pollution prevention, empower consumer choice, and improve understanding by presenting clear, consistent, and useful safe use, environmental, and health information on household consumer product labels.
- Cooperative Conservation
- Cooperative Conservation celebrates the cumulative cooperative green efforts of landowners, communities, conservation groups, industry, and governmental agencies. Site features environmental news, laws, and forms, as well as training, funding, and volunteering opportunities.
- Design for the Environment (DfE) Program
- Energy Star Program@
- Find sites about the Energy Star Programme, the US government initiative to promote energy efficient consumer products. Sites provide news, products, and solutions to reduce air pollution.
- Enviro$en$e (2)
- Find out more about the environmental programme by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) providing regulatory compliance for pollution prevention.
- Environmental Justice Program
- Environmental Technology Verification Program
- Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Program
- A federal-wide programme that assists Executive agencies in procuring environmentally preferable products and services.
- EPA Global Warming Site
- Information and resources on a changing atmosphere and climate, emissions and greenhouse gases, the potential impacts of global warming, and what can be done about it.
- EPA Green Building
- Provides links to numerous U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sites on how to build more environmentally friendly new buildings, and improve the environmental performance of existing buildings.
- EPA Healthy School Environments
- Gateway to online resources to help school administrators, architects, school nurses, parents, teachers, and others address environmental health issues in schools.
- EPA Small Business Gateway
- Information about assistance, compliance, regulations and pollution prevention.
- EPA's Information Collection Request Page
- Allows the public to view EPA's Information Collection Requests and aids in the development of ICRs by EPA Programme Offices.
- Federal Facilities Restoration & Reuse Office
- Mission is to facilitate faster, more effective, and less costly cleanup and reuse of Federal facilities.
- Gulf of Mexico Program
- Information about the ecological and resulting economic issues facing the Gulf Coast states.
- Mixed Waste Team
- National Center for Environmental Research and Quality Assurance
- Designed to give investigators easy access to our research funding opportunities and our past and present research projects and programmes.
- National Center for Environmental Economics
- Research and analyses of the interactions and relationships between the economy and environmental pollution control.
- National Estuary Program
- Capsule summaries of national programmes, with a searchable index of NEP documents and NEP project summaries.
- National Response Team
- Consists of 16 federal agencies with interests and expertise in various aspects of emergency response to pollution incidents.
- National Water Quality Inventory
- Copies of water quality reports from each State's survey to determine a water body's overall health.
- Nonpoint Source Pollution Control Program
- Online copies of EPA manuals, factsheets, and photographs describing nonpoint source pollution.
- Ocean and Coastal Protection Division@
- Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards
- Includes data on air pollutant emissions, regulations, publications, and other resources.
- Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP)
- Protects public health and the environment from the risks posed by pesticides and promotes safer means of pest control.
- Office of Pollution Prevention and Toxics
- Protecting public health and the environment from potential risk from toxic chemicals. Includes for pollution prevention programmes, laws and regulations, and informational resources.
- Office of Transportation and Air Quality
- Consumer information about emissions, regulations, market incentives, and much more.
- Oil Spill Program
- Provides information about the EPA's programme for preventing, preparing for, and responding to oil spills that occur in and around inland waters of the United States.
- Pay-as-You-Throw
- In communities with pay-as-you-throw programmes (also known as unit pricing or variable-rate pricing), households are charged for waste collection based on the amount of trash they throw away.
- Pollution Prevention (P2)
- Programme that eliminates or minimizes pollution at the source, so pollution isn't created in the first place and never enters into the environment.
- Radiation Protection Division
- Rocky Flats Closure Project
- Joint venture between the Department of Energy, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment to accomplish the required cleanup of radioactive and other hazardous substances at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site.
- Small Business Ombudsman
- Serves as a conduit for small businesses to access EPA and facilitates communications between the small business community and the Agency.
- Superfund@
- Surf Your Watershed
- Online catalogue of environmental links that can be located by geography. Users can locate their watersheds by text or maps and then get information about their watersheds.
- US EPA: Adopt Your Watershed
- Official site for the Adopt Your Watershed campaign, by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, features information on how to steward water resources including streams, rivers, lakes, and wetlands.
- Watershed Management Program
- Information on the watershed approach to environmental management. Also funding, education and outreach programme information.
- Wetlands Division
- Encouraging and enabling others to act effectively in protecting and restoring the nation's wetlands and associated ecosystems, including shallow open waters and free-flowing streams.
- Your Mileage Will Vary
- Information from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency about revised gas mileage estimates for new cars.
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