General Info

The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency s Northwest District Office is comprised of air pollution control, surface water, drinking and ground waters, and solid and infectious waste management divisions. The office reviews permit applications, evaluates sites for proposed facilities and investigates complaints. It specializes in the inspection of water pollution control, drinking water, and hazardous and solid waste facilities. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency s Northwest District Office also looks forward for speaking with organizations about various environmental subjects. The office oversees the cleanup of abandoned hazardous waste sites and provides technical assistance to municipalities. In addition, it assesses air and water quality conditions. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency s Northwest District Office identifies environmental violations and prepares recommendations for enforcement. The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency is governed by the state of Ohio.