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Region 5 Laboratory

56,266 rentable square feet (RSF)

Energy Intensity:
FY 2022: 109,078 Btu per RSF

Water Intensity:
FY 2022: 10.06 gallons per RSF

Chicago, Illinois

The Laboratory Services and Applied Sciences Division (LSASD)for EPA Region 5 shares this U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)-owned building with the other federal agencies. The laboratory provides support for:

Hazardous and toxic materials regulation
Drinking water protection
Air and water quality
Non-point source pollution in and around the Great Lakes Region.

For more information, visit the Region 5 website or the EPA Facility Contact List.

Region 5 Laboratory

Chicago, Illinois

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