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Regulations

Occupational Health and Safety

The primary regulatory agency is the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

States with occupational safety and health programs

Alaska
Arizona
California
Connecticut
Hawaii
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Maryland

Michigan
Minnesota
Nevada
New Mexico
New York
North Carolina
Oregon
Puerto Rico

South Carolina
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virgin Islands
Virginia
Washington
Wyoming

Environment

The primary regulatory agency is the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The EPA has ten regional offices with their own web sites.

EPA regions

Region

States

1

CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT

2

NJ, NY, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

3

DE, MD, PA, VA, WV, and DC

4

AL, FL, GA, KY, MS, NC, SC, and TN

5

IL, IN, MI, MN, OH, and WI

6

AR, LA, NM, OK, and TX

7

IA, KA, MI, and NE

8

CO, MT, ND, SD, UT, and WY

9

AZ, CA, HI, NV, Guam and American Samoa

10

AK, ID, OR, and WA