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Georgia EPD Continues Oversight of Becton, Dickinson and Company; Issues Notice of Air Quality Rules Violation for Global Distribution Center

December 18, 2019

Georgia Environmental Protection Division On Drought Watch

October 16, 2019

Georgia EPD to Monitor Air Quality in Covington and Smyrna for Ethylene Oxide

August 16, 2019

State officials approve plan to reduce ethylene oxide emissions at Smyrna plant

August 02, 2019

Statement from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division Regarding Ethylene Oxide

July 25, 2019

Georgia EPD Annual Ban On Open Burning Begins May 1

April 25, 2019

State funds to be used to extinguish fire at unpermitted landfill

February 08, 2019

U.S. EPA Lists Just Seven Georgia Counties As Not Meeting Ozone Air Quality Standard

May 02, 2018

Georgia Environmental Protection Division Open Burning Ban Begins May 1, 2018

April 27, 2018

Georgia EPD Drops Level 1 Drought Response As Winter Rains Bring Relief To Lake Lanier and Metro Atlanta

March 08, 2018

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How can we help?

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    Air Branch: (404) 363-7000
    Land Branch: (404) 362-2537
    Watershed Branch: (404) 463-1511
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    2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
    Suite 1456, East Tower
    ATLANTA, GA 30334
  • Monday to Friday, 08:00 a.m. - 04:30 p.m.

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