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General EMS Information
OUR PHILADELPHIA OFFICE/FACILITY EMS
EMS FOR SPECIFIC SECTORS
EPA EMS RECOGNITION PROGRAM
SUSTAINABILITY
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EPA's Mid-Atlantic Regional Office is promoting and encouraging the use of Environmental Management Systems (EMS) for public and private sector facilities as a vehicle to provide compliance with legal and other requirements, continuous improvement, efficiency in operations, and to prevent pollution.
This website contains general information on EMS as well as links to other EPA Mid-Atlantic Websites with specific information on implementing an EMS in an office setting in our Philadelphia office and in a lab setting in the EPA Environmental Science Center in Fort Meade, Maryland. We also have links to specific information on EMS for water and waste water utilities, federal facilities and to recognize top performing organizations interested in joining the EPA Performance Track.
EMS Web Resources
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EPA
Mid-Atlantic Philadelphia Office EMS - This website provides
our office/facility EMS for the use of the occupants of our space, as
well as external stakeholders, and as an example of EMS documentation
for others.
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EPA Mid-Atlantic Water Protection Division - This website contains information for water and waste water utilities interested in developing an EMS. |
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EPA
Environmental Science Center EMS Webpage - This website
contains information on the EMS at Environmental Science Center
located in Fort Meade, MD a state-of-the-art laboratory facility.
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Performance
Track - This website describes a public/private partnership
recognizing top environmental performance among participating U.S. facilities
of all types, sizes, and complexity, public and private. Program partners
are providing leadership in many areas, including preventing pollution
at its source.
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EPA Headquarters
EMS Webpage - This Web site provides information and resources
related to Environmental Management Systems (EMSs) for businesses,
associations, the public, and state and federal agencies.
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Virginia Tech
EMS Training Course - Virginia Tech offers an ISO 14001 EMS Implementation
course for local governments. Space is limited to 10 government teams
composed of 4 persons per team. An outline of the course contents and
phasing is located on this website.  |
| Peer Center
EMS Webpage - The Public Entity Environmental Management System
Resource Center website is a One-Stop Shop for EMS Information and
Resources. |
Pollution
Prevention Resource Exchange EMS Webpage
This website contains EMS
information for Small to Medium Enterprises. It provide a free annotated
resource guide for these facilities and their technical consultants. |
