Links to United States government Web sites.
U.S. EPA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) leads the nation's environmental science, research, education and assessment efforts.
EPA Region 4 - Atlanta - The EPA region in which Kentucky resides.
Census Bureau - Collector and provider of timely, relevant and quality data about the people and economy of the United States.
GAO Home Page - The Government Accountability Office (GAO) audits government agencies and programs. They have reviewed a number of programs that impact the environment.
Department of Justice - FOIA - How to file a Freedom of Information Act request.
National Response Center - The National Response Center (NRC) is the sole federal point of contact for reporting chemical and oil spills.
U.S. Department of Commerce - The Department of Commerce promotes job creation, economic growth, sustainable development and improved living standards for all Americans.
USDA Natural Resources and Environment - Works to conserve and sustain natural resources on private lands. Best source of data on land use in the United States.
Bureau of Economic Analysis - The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) promotes a better understanding of the U.S. economy by providing the most timely, relevant and accurate economic data in an objective and cost-effective manner.
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services - The United States government's principal agency for protecting the health of all Americans and providing essential human services, especially for those who are least able to help themselves.
U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics - Agency responsible for data collection, analysis and reporting and to ensure the most cost-effective use of transportation-monitoring resources.
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is made up of approximately 34,600 civilian and 650 military men and women. Military and civilian engineers, scientists and other specialists work hand in hand as leaders in engineering and environmental matters.