Important Issues in Region 5

• Tittabawassee River / Saginaw River / Saginaw Bay Cleanup
  EPA Administrator Pledges Strong Federal Cleanup Presence at Dow Dioxin Site in Michigan and Accelerated Assessment of Dioxins' Human Health Impacts 5/26/2009 Administrator Lisa P. Jackson committed to a federal leadership role in expediting the ongoing cleanup of the Michigan Dow Dioxin site and an acceleration of EPA's overall scientific review of dioxins.
  • Administrator Jackson's letter to residents (PDF) (5pp, 54K)
  • EPA's science plan for dioxin
• Great Lakes Beach Sanitary Survey Tool
• Region 5 Framework for Addressing Climate Change and Clean Energy
• Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative
• Midwest Natural Resources Group

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Region 5 FAQs
2. General EPA FAQs
3. All EPA FAQs

Publications

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• ABC's of Environmental Education (PDF) (20 pp., 5.9MB) (EPA 905K06001) June 2006
• Transboundary Movement of Municipal Solid Waste Comprehensive Inspection Report (PDF) (37 pages, 362K) June 2006
• Scrap Tire Cleanup Guidebook (PDF) (44 pp., 7MB) (905-B-06-001) May 2006
• Happy Earth Day Activity Book
• Other publications
• Order EPA education materials