As filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on January 31,   1996           Registration No. 33-
                              -----

=====================================================================

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


                                   FORM S-8
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                      UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933


                  EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

             DELAWARE                                       52-0991991
(State or other jurisdiction of                         (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization                          Identification No.)

         11019 MCCORMICK ROAD
        HUNT VALLEY, MARYLAND                                  21031
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)



                  EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
                     AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCK OPTION PLAN
                            (Full title of the plan)


                                JOSEPH A. SPADARO
                            Executive Vice President
                  EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc.
                              11019 McCormick Road
                           Hunt Valley, Maryland 21031
                     (Name and address of agent for service)
                                 (410) 584-7000

          (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

                                   Copies to:
                          CLEAVELAND D. MILLER, ESQUIRE
                             Semmes, Bowen & Semmes
                              250 West Pratt Street
                            Baltimore, Maryland 21201



               Approximate date of commencement of proposed sales
               pursuant to the Plan: As soon as practicable after
               the effective date of this Registration Statement.




                                                         (Facing page continued)


<PAGE>



                         CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>


                                                Proposed           Proposed
                                                maximum            maximum
Title of                Amount                  offering           aggregate             Amount of
securities to           to be                   price              offering              registration
be registered           registered              per share          price*                fee*

<S>                      <C>                    <C>                  <C>                    <C>
Common Stock,            250,000                $3.75                $937,500               $323.28
par value                shares
$0.01 per
share
</TABLE>


*  Estimated  in  accordance  with  Rule  457(c),  solely  for  the  purpose  of
calculating  the  registration  fee, on the basis of the average of the high and
low prices for the Registrant's  Common Stock as reported by the NASDAQ National
Market System on January 29, 1996.



<PAGE>



Item 3.    INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE:

Pursuant  to Part II,  Item 3 of the  Instructions  for  Form  S-8,  the  entire
contents of the prior Registration Statement,  filed with the Commission on Form
S-8  (File No.  33-60880),  are  incorporated  herein  by  reference.  The prior
Registration  Statement may be  incorporated  by reference  because this current
Registration Statement involves the registration of additional securities of the
same class as the  securities  for which the prior  Registration  Statement  was
filed.  This current  Registration  Statement is being filed with the Commission
for the sole  purpose of  increasing  the amount of shares of Common Stock of EA
Engineering,  Science, and Technology, Inc. to be offered under its Stock Option
Plan.

Item 8.    EXHIBITS

 5.1     Opinion and consent of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes.

10.1     EA Engineering,  Science,  and  Technology,  Inc. Stock Option Plan, as
         amended (incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Annual Report on
         Form 10-K, File Number 0-15587 filed on November 22, 1995).

24.1     Consent of independent public accountants.

24.2     Consent of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes (incorporated herein by reference to
         Exhibit 5.1).

26.1     Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 33-60880) (incorporated
         herein by reference to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File 
         No.33-60880).




<PAGE>



                                   SIGNATURES

         The Registrant.  Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities Act of
1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the  requirements  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly  caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,  thereunto
duly authorized,  in Hunt Valley, State of Maryland, on the 31st day of January,
1996.

                                        EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND
                                            TECHNOLOGY, INC.


                                                 /s/ Loren D. Jensen
                                        By:
                                                 Loren D. Jensen, Ph.D.
                                                 Chairman, President, and
                                                 Chief Executive Officer



         Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Act of  1933,  this
Registration  Statement  has been signed below by the  following  persons in the
capacities and on the date(s) indicated.

<TABLE>
<CAPTION>

         Signature                  Title                                      Date
<S>                                 <C>                                 <C>
PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER:


      /s/ Loren D. Jensen
                                   Chairman, President, and             January 31, 1996
    Loren D. Jensen, Ph.D.         Chief Executive Officer



PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER:


      /s/ Joseph A. Spadaro
                                   Executive Vice President, Chief      January 31, 1996
    Joseph A. Spadaro              Financial Officer, Treasurer,
                                   and Assistant Secretary



</TABLE>

<PAGE>


<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER:  

<S>                               <C>                                   <C>

    /s/ Joseph A. Spadaro
                                  Executive Vice President, Chief       January 31, 1996
    Joseph A. Spadaro             Financial Officer, Treasurer,
                                  and Assistant Secretary


DIRECTORS:


    /s/ Edmund J. Cashman, Jr.
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    Edmund J. Cashman, Jr.


    /s/ Rudolph P. Lamone
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    Rudolph P. Lamone, Ph.D.


    /s/ George G. Radcliffe
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    George G. Radcliffe

</TABLE>


Date:   January 31, 1996
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As filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on January 31,   1996           Registration No. 33-
                              -----

=====================================================================

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                   FORM S-8
                             REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                      UNDER
                           THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

                  EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

             DELAWARE                                       52-0991991
(State or other jurisdiction of                         (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization                          Identification No.)

         11019 MCCORMICK ROAD
        HUNT VALLEY, MARYLAND                                  21031
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                     (Zip Code)

                  EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND TECHNOLOGY, INC.
                     AMENDED AND RESTATED STOCK OPTION PLAN
                            (Full title of the plan)

                                JOSEPH A. SPADARO
                            Executive Vice President
                  EA Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc.
                              11019 McCormick Road
                           Hunt Valley, Maryland 21031
                     (Name and address of agent for service)
                                 (410) 584-7000

          (Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

                                   Copies to:
                          CLEAVELAND D. MILLER, ESQUIRE
                             Semmes, Bowen & Semmes
                              250 West Pratt Street
                            Baltimore, Maryland 21201

               Approximate date of commencement of proposed sales
               pursuant to the Plan: As soon as practicable after
               the effective date of this Registration Statement.

                                                         (Facing page continued)
CALCULATION OF REGISTRATION FEE
Proposed           Proposed
                                                maximum            maximum
Title of                Amount                  offering           aggregate             Amount of
securities to           to be                   price              offering              registration
be registered           registered              per share          price*                fee*
Common Stock,            250,000                $3.75                $937,500               $323.28
par value                shares
$0.01 per
share
*  Estimated  in  accordance  with  Rule  457(c),  solely  for  the  purpose  of
calculating  the  registration  fee, on the basis of the average of the high and
low prices for the Registrant's  Common Stock as reported by the NASDAQ National
Market System on January 29, 1996.
Item 3.    INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE:

Pursuant  to Part II,  Item 3 of the  Instructions  for  Form  S-8,  the  entire
contents of the prior Registration Statement,  filed with the Commission on Form
S-8  (File No.  33-60880),  are  incorporated  herein  by  reference.  The prior
Registration  Statement may be  incorporated  by reference  because this current
Registration Statement involves the registration of additional securities of the
same class as the  securities  for which the prior  Registration  Statement  was
filed.  This current  Registration  Statement is being filed with the Commission
for the sole  purpose of  increasing  the amount of shares of Common Stock of EA
Engineering,  Science, and Technology, Inc. to be offered under its Stock Option
Plan.

Item 8.    EXHIBITS

 5.1     Opinion and consent of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes.

10.1     EA Engineering,  Science,  and  Technology,  Inc. Stock Option Plan, as
         amended (incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Annual Report on
         Form 10-K, File Number 0-15587 filed on November 22, 1995).

24.1     Consent of independent public accountants.

24.2     Consent of Semmes, Bowen & Semmes (incorporated herein by reference to
         Exhibit 5.1).

26.1     Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File No. 33-60880) (incorporated
         herein by reference to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (File 
         No.33-60880).
SIGNATURES

         The Registrant.  Pursuant to the  requirements of the Securities Act of
1933, the Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the  requirements  for filing on Form S-8 and has duly  caused this
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned,  thereunto
duly authorized,  in Hunt Valley, State of Maryland, on the 31st day of January,
1996.

                                        EA ENGINEERING, SCIENCE, AND
                                            TECHNOLOGY, INC.

                                                 /s/ Loren D. Jensen
                                        By:
                                                 Loren D. Jensen, Ph.D.
                                                 Chairman, President, and
                                                 Chief Executive Officer

         Pursuant  to the  requirements  of the  Securities  Act of  1933,  this
Registration  Statement  has been signed below by the  following  persons in the
capacities and on the date(s) indicated.
Signature                  Title                                      Date
PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICER:

      /s/ Loren D. Jensen
                                   Chairman, President, and             January 31, 1996
    Loren D. Jensen, Ph.D.         Chief Executive Officer

PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL OFFICER:

      /s/ Joseph A. Spadaro
                                   Executive Vice President, Chief      January 31, 1996
    Joseph A. Spadaro              Financial Officer, Treasurer,
                                   and Assistant Secretary
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTING OFFICER:
/s/ Joseph A. Spadaro
                                  Executive Vice President, Chief       January 31, 1996
    Joseph A. Spadaro             Financial Officer, Treasurer,
                                  and Assistant Secretary

DIRECTORS:

    /s/ Edmund J. Cashman, Jr.
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    Edmund J. Cashman, Jr.

    /s/ Rudolph P. Lamone
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    Rudolph P. Lamone, Ph.D.

    /s/ George G. Radcliffe
                                  Director                               January 31, 1996
    George G. Radcliffe
Date:   January 31, 1996