What is an EPA Inspector Credential?
EPA Inspector credentials may be issued to federal EPA employees, employees of other federal agencies, contractors, senior environmental employees, states, tribes, territories, and local governments who are authorized by EPA to conduct inspections or investigations and take samples on EPA’s behalf under the various federal environmental statutes.
Federal EPA Inspector Credentials
Federal EPA inspector credentials include an “inspector” designation in the center of the badge.
Federal EPA Inspector Credential
Non-Federal EPA Inspector Credentials
EPA Inspector credentials issued to non-federal employees are laminated and often carried in bifolds. They have a hologram of the EPA emblem and a statute specific designation on them. Inspector credentials issued to non-federal employees include the following codes to designate the inspector’s affiliation:
- St (State)
- Tr (Tribe)
- Te (Territory)
- SE (Senior Environmental Employee or SEE)
- Co (Contractor)