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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) The term 'Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' An independent federal government agency established in 1970 and charged with coordinating effective governmental action concerning the environment, including setting standards, promulgating and enforcing regulations, and initiating and implementing environmental programs. Two areas of jurisdiction that most directly affect agricultural production are the registration of pesticides and implementation of the Clean Water Act'. Previous 5 Terms: Environmental impact statement (EIS) Environmental Lapse Rate Environmental media Environmental media and transport mechanism Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Next 5 Terms: Environmental protection agency (EPA) certification files Environmental qualification Environmental Quality Incentives Program (EQIP) Environmental restoration Environmental restrictions About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.