What you can ask
- “What does EPA Envirofacts have for the area or asset I'm working on?”
- “Pull the most recent EPA Envirofacts records and put them in a table.”
- “What does EPA Envirofacts cover, and how fresh is the data?”
About this source
EPA Envirofacts — TRI facilities, legacy PCS/NPDES water permits (PCS was retired about 2012; most records are older), and the FRS facility registry. Search by state, county, ZIP, or facility-name prefix.
Connector ID envirofacts
Provenance
PublisherEPA Envirofacts
API basehttps://data.epa.gov/efservice
Freshness & coverage
FreshnessFreshness not declared
GeographicNot declared
TemporalNot declared
AuthenticationNo credentials required
› Methods (3)
Technical detail for developers: parameters, pagination, units, and freshness per method.
searchTriFacility
readSearch EPA TRI facilities. Requires state, county, facilityName, or zipCode to bound results.
Required paramsstate or county or facilityName or zipCodesearchPcsPermit
readSearch legacy EPA PCS NPDES permits (mostly pre-2012). Requires state or facilityName.
Required paramsstate or facilityNamegetFrsFacility
readEPA FRS facilities by registryId, state, or facilityName. Combines filters; no programId.
Required paramsregistryId or state or facilityName
