Contact Us About Civil Rights

The Office of Civil Rights for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency processes discrimination complaints filed by employees and applicants for employment with the EPA. If you would like to file an Equal Employment Opportunity complaint, please contact the Office of Civil Rights at (202) 564-7272. Comments may also be sent via mail. Please note that complaints submitted for investigation must be signed and in writing. The mailing address for correspondence is: 

US Environmental Protection Agency
Office of Civil Rights (1201A)
1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20460
(202) 564-7272 (voice)
 

To file a discrimination complaint against a recipient of EPA funds, contact the Office of External Civil Rights.

To report what appears to you as a possible violation of environmental laws and regulations, please use the Report Environmental Violations resource.