ALT A view of the site showing barrels and other containers
ALT An EPA Southeast Employee conducting sampling
ALT Photo shows the crushed up cubes of compacted trash in piles at the facility neatly arranged.
ALT A shovel planted at the ground breaking ceremony
ALT EPA with the Navy, FDEP, and other partners at the NAS Pensacola site
ALT Navy and news crew at the public outreach event held to strengthen community involvement for PFAS related activities at the base.
ALT Remedial Action pictured: Lead in soil removal activities associated with OU-22 at NASP
ALT Wetlands investigation performed at OU-2
ALT Funding for Gulf Innovation EPA grant now open for clean water local impact projects.
ALT Water Community Solutions Funding for projects like: - Nutrient reduction - Algal bloom control - Sargassum management - Tech-based restoration
ALT Who is Eligible? - Local governments - Nonprofits coalitions - Universities - Must serve Gulf region
ALT Deadline: September 19, 2025 Apply via www.grants.gov Tag someone working to protect the Gulf of America
ALT Leland Frost at the event in front of a podium
ALT Leland Frost at the event in front of a podium Closeup
ALT Random attendents mingling
ALT Leland engaging with attendees
ALT Timeline of EPA Southeast's Regional Administrator McOmber's recent visit to Oak Ridge Reservation - one of the region's most significant environmental legacy sites.
ALT It is officially hurricane season! Follow these important tips to prepare for the season ahead.
ALT The blue dots onthe map represent the injection sites, where crews will inject hydrogen and iron to help bacteria naturally clean the groundwater.
ALT 🧪 Some 17th to 18th century models used sealed tubes of mercury in the pendulum to improve timekeeping accuracy by compensating for temperature changes. Mercury's high density made it ideal for stabilizing the swing of the pendulum.
ALT After a NC homeowner discovered quarter-sized mercury beads from a damaged antique grandfather clock, the local fire department responded immediately.
ALT HAZMAT team working to safely remove all traces of mercury from the residence.
ALT 🔍 EPA safely removed 8 pounds of mercury from the residence. While that may sound like a large amount, mercury is extremely dense – so the actual volume was small, but the potential health risk was significant.
ALT We remember. We honor. EPA Southeast joins a grateful nation recognizing those who gave all. Happy Memorial Day.
ALT 🐝Happy World Bee Day!🐝
ALT A palm tree sways in the wind as dark clouds bring in hurricane speed winds on a beach
ALT Regional Administrator McOmber meets with senior leadership to assess the impacts of the recent flooding across portions of Kentucky, Mississippi, and Tennessee.
ALT Zachary Gravette, EPA drinking water subject matter expert, works from FEMA’s Regional Response Coordination Center to support the response to the historic flooding event impacting the Commonwealth of Kentucky and State of Tennessee.
ALT The Numbers Speak for Themselves!
