Allegheny County, 3190 Sassafras Way, Pittsburgh, PA 15201, US

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is a state agency that is responsible for administering environmental laws and regulations in Pennsylvania. The department s functions include reducing air pollution, ensuring safe drinking water, and protecting the quality of water in rivers and streams. It ensures the proper handling of waste and supports various renewal and revitalization projects. The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection is also responsible for the promotion of advanced energy technology and assisting citizens to prevent pollution and comply with the state s environmental regulations. The department administers a variety of programs for the improvement and protection of air and water quality in the state.