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Reporting Violations | Environmental Protection Agency

1200 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20460

Eligibility

Open to all.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

800-424-8802
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call or visit website to report violations or events.

Service area

MD

Other Information

Languages

Arabic
Russian
French
Tagalog
Vietnamese
Chinese
Creole
Portuguese
Spanish
Korean

Special Populations

Open to All

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Accepts reports of non-emergencies that the local government cannot handle, such as illegal use of pesticides, or another possible violation of environmental laws or regulations.

Public Health and Safety, Crime Reporting and Response

More information:
- Issues handled at the local level include trash, litter, strange odors, recycling pickup, and household chemical disposal
- Responds to spills, leaks, and accidents that release pollutants
- Assists with biological discharges and radiation emergencies

Providing organization

Environmental Protection Agency

Federal agency for protecting human health and the environment.