Environment Statistics

The Republic of Marshall Island’s Environmental Protection Authority (RMIEPA) was created throughout the islands by an Act in 1984. The EPA is responsible for preserving and improving the quality of the environment. It is an autonomous body and is regulated by a statutory board. This authority has broad general powers to regulate issues related to:

  • Primary and Secondary Drinking Water
  • Pollutants
  • Pesticides and Chemicals
  • Waste
  • Cultural and Heritage Protection