Environmental Protection Agency

American  

noun

1. EPA.

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Environmental Protection Agency Cultural  

1. An agency established by the United States government to coordinate federal programs aimed at combating pollution and protecting the environment.

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Example Sentences

Given the widespread exposure observed here and in other studies, the findings raise concerns about whether current safety standards set by the Environmental Protection Agency fully protect public health.

From Science Daily

However, weather conditions can shorten the process to four days or prolong it for as long as a month, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

From Los Angeles Times

Nationally, between 23,000 and 75,000 overflows release 3 billion to 10 billion gallons of sewage a year, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.

From The Wall Street Journal

Moore has also said the US Environmental Protection Agency was invited to attend a meeting on the infrastructure repairs, but refused.

From Barron's

Bayer and some other regulators, including the US Environmental Protection Agency, have disputed those findings.

From BBC