Dallas, Texas

This facility features the following green attributes:
Green Power
ENERGY STAR

Region 6 Office

Total Facility Area: 272,647 rentable square feet (RSF) (EPA share)
Estimated Personnel: 1,071 EPA personnel
Energy Consumption: 26,439,978,814 Btu per year (EPA share)
Btu per RSF per Year: 96,975
Water Consumption: 14,524,061 gallons per year
Gallons per RSF per Year: 53.27

All energy and water data are reported as of FY 2010.

Description

EPA's Region 6 Headquarters is located in Dallas, Texas, and is responsible for EPA operations in Louisiana, Arkansas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Texas, and 65 Tribal Nations. Office functions in Region 6 include the Office of Environmental Justice and Tribal Affairs, Border Liason Office, Water Quality Protection Division, and a Superfund Division.

Unique Environmental Features

Energy Conservation

The building in which the Region 6 Office is located was awarded the ENERGY STAR^® label in 2006 with a score of 76, and again in 2009 with a score of 82. In 2010, the facility earned the ENERGY STAR label again with a score of 77.

Green Power

EPA offsets 100 percent of the electricity consumption at the Region 6 Office with renewable energy certificates (RECs) purchased through the Agency's current blanket green power contract. Learn more about EPA's current and past blanket green power contracts.

For More Information About This Facility

Website: www.epa.gov/region6

Julia Alderete (alderete.julia@epa.gov)
1445 Ross Avenue, Suite 1200
Mail Code: 6PDQ
Dallas, TX 75202-2733
Phone: (214) 665-7321