David Fotouhi
@epa_fotouhi
Deputy Administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency @EPA
I appreciated the opportunity to deliver opening remarks at this morning’s Mining Forum at EPA HQ. It was a pleasure speaking with groups committed to protecting human health and the environment while expanding domestic production. @EPA remains focused on responsible critical…

Today, @EPA leadership, @USAmbMex, @StateDept, and I met with Mexico’s delegation at EPA HQ, where we made measurable progress toward a permanent 100% solution to the decades-old Tijuana River sewage crisis. EPA is committed to pursuing this solution with the utmost urgency!


Today, @EPA held the first of two listening sessions on how we can work with other federal agencies, States, & Tribes to improve the Clean Water Act’s water quality certification program. We are committed to getting feedback directly from the public about implementation…
To power the next wave of AI innovation, we must modernize our energy infrastructure. That’s why @EPA is focused on permitting reform— giving states the flexibility to support growing baseload requirements for data centers and AI tech.
.@EPA will always follow our statutory obligations to fulfill our core mission of protecting human health and the environment. We are focused on being excellent stewards of taxpayer dollars and delivering tangible environmental results for the American people!
.@EPA just added three contaminated sites to the Superfund National Priorities List. Community voices matter, & stakeholder input helps guide our efforts to prioritize the nation’s most serious hazardous waste sites. Under @epaleezeldin's leadership, EPA is returning to its core…
Today, @EPA approved West Virginia’s Regional Haze State Implementation Plan, a major step in restoring common sense policy to protect air quality while supporting the State’s economic growth efforts. Read more here➡️ epa.gov/newsreleases/e…
ICYMI in my interview with Daily Caller last week, I highlighted EPA’s commitment under President Trump’s leadership to permitting reform and unleashing American energy while protecting human health and the environment: dailycaller.com/2025/06/27/exc…
📸 🚨My interview with @DailyCaller is live. Learn how @EPA is fulfilling our statutory obligations, being good stewards of taxpayer dollars, & ensuring American energy dominance is achieved. Read more➡️ dailycaller.com/2025/06/27/exc…
Thank you to @westerncaucus for welcoming me to Capitol Hill today to discuss the importance of protecting human health and the environment and restoring energy dominance to western states, tribes, and rural communities. States know their air, land, and water resources best, and…

📸 Behind the scenes with @DailyCaller’s @AudreyLStreb discussing my new role as Deputy Administrator & how EPA is Powering the Great American Comeback. Stay tuned for the interview.


I am honored and humbled to serve as Deputy Administrator of @EPA. I am thankful to @POTUS and @epaleezeldin for their support, and I will work every day to ensure Americans have access to clean air, land and water. epa.gov/newsreleases/s…
Congrats to David Fotouhi on his Senate confirmation to serve as @EPA’s Deputy Administrator! Looking forward to having David on the team to continue delivering historic wins for the American people.