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| 2008 |
 Extending EPA’s Message - Wherever national scientific conferences and trade shows are held, EPA is there, thanks to a popular outreach program managed by NRMRL technical communication specialists. Read more
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 Revitalizing Stella, Missouri—A Sustainability Model - NRMRL scientists are collaborating with residents to revitalize a community while learning about the effects of human decision making on natural resources. Read more
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 A More Effective Remediation for Subsurface Pollutants - EPA researchers have developed an advanced hydraulic fracturing technology to help remediate subsoil contaminants. Read more
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 Stormwater Management – NRMRL’s swales research at the Urban Watershed Research Facility in Edison, New Jersey, helps communities safely route stormwater runoff and reduce runoff-carried pollutants. Read more
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 Earth Day Activities Extend EPA Outreach – This April 19, EPA Cincinnati’s Office of Public Affairs will partner with the Greater Cincinnati Earth Coalition to present Earth Day as a major community event. Read more
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 2008 EPA Science Forum – Scientists from EPA's National Risk Management Research Laboratory will participate in the 2008 EPA Science Forum in Washington, DC, to highlight the role of innovative technologies in an expanding and sustainable economy. Read more
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 Global Climate Effects – The Water Resource Adaptation Program (WRAP) studies long-term effects of global climate change on U.S. water resources. Read more
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 Arsenic Removal – When the federal rule limiting arsenic in drinking water was revised in 2001 to 10 parts per billion, it challenged small U.S. water systems (those serving 10,000 or fewer people) to find cost-effective ways to meet the new standards. Read more
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| 2007 |
 Research Partnership – A new EPA water research partnership was formed during the 2007 Clean Water Partnership Summit. More than 200 global water quality specialists were present at the signing. Read more
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 Water Infrastructure – America's drinking water and wastewater infrastructure is aging and the costs and environmental risks due to failure are sobering. As part of a larger EPA initiative, the Aging Water Infrastructure research program focuses on innovative technologies and approaches. Read more
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 Urban Storm Water – During a heavy rainfall, the impervious surfaces of urban environments—roadways, rooftops, and sidewalks—generate excess storm water runoff that can cause a long list of negative environmental impacts. Read more
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 Pipeline Replication – "Stuff grows on pipes." That's how one drinking water expert sums up the National Risk Management Research Laboratory's innovative research into the pipe-wall dynamics of the distribution systems that carry finished water from treatment plant to consumer tap. Read more
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