This pamphlet enumerates the goals and accomplishments of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) relating to standards-setting and enforcement, research and monitoring, technical and financial assistance, manpower development, citizens technology assessment, and review of environmental impact statements. Also discussed are EPA responsibilities and regulatory information in the areas of air pollution control, clean water, solid waste management, radiation, pesticides, and noise abatement. Numerous color photos enhance the narration. (BL)