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Contact Us about Emergency Response

To report an oil or chemical spill, contact the National Response Center at: 800-424-8802.

For more information on emergency management at EPA, please contact EPA headquarters or one of the regional offices, or use one of our information centers:

  • EPA Headquarters Emergency Management Staff
  • EPA Regional Emergency Management Programs
  • Local Governments Reimbursement HelpLine
  • Risk Management Program (RMP) Reporting Center
  • National Contingency Plan (NCP) Product Schedule Information Line

Send us your questions or comments:

• All inquiries from news media must go to EPA’s press office.

EPA Headquarters Emergency Management Staff

U.S. EPA Office of Emergency Management
Ariel Rios Building (5104A)
1200 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20460
202-564-8600

To contact a specific individual, use the EPA employee directory.


Local Governments Reimbursement Helpline

For information on the Local Governments Reimbursement Program or for assistance with an application, contact the Local Governments Reimbursement helpline:

800-431-9209

The helpline is available 24 hours a day. If our helpline staff are unavailable, please leave a voicemail message and staff will return your call or process your request for application packages within 24 hours. Response times for other requests for information will vary, depending on the availability of the information being requested.


Risk Management Program (RMP) Reporting Center

The RMP Reporting Center is available from 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday, for questions on the Risk Management Plan program.

703-227-7650
RMPRC@epacdx.net


National Contingency Plan Product Schedule Information Line

The National Contingency Plan (NCP) Product Schedule Information Line is available for more information on NCP Subpart J requirements.

202-260-2342

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Last updated on December 18, 2024
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