About EPA
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Collaboration with the United Kingdom on Air Quality Research
To initiate research collaboration among the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the Unitd Kingdom's (UK) Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra), and the Environment Agency for England and Wales (EA) on exposure science
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EPA Explains...The Regulatory Process
Writing regulations is one important way EPA makes a big impact in protecting the environment. Federal agencies must set regulations to put the laws passed by Congress into practice on a day-to-day basis.
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EPA Releases Draft Guidance for Pesticide Submissions for New Outdoor Uses that Require Endangered Species Act Reviews
The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.
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Plan for Reducing Unnecessary use of Social Security Numbers
Recognizing that training and awareness are critical to protecting agency Personally Identifiable Information (PII), the EPA is developing online training for privacy contacts in its programs and regions.
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How Contractors Will Respond to a Suspected or Confirmed PII Breach
This document contains details regarding How Contractors Will Respond to a Suspected or Confirmed PII Breach.
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Plan for Reducing Personally Identifiable Information
This document contains details regarding the 2016 Plan for Reducing Personally Identifiable Information.
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Privacy Training Program
Recognizing that training and awareness are critical to protecting agency Personally Identifiable Information (PII), the EPA is developing online training for privacy contacts in its programs and regions.
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Privacy Act at EPA Overview
Learn about the Privacy Act of 1974, and how it pertains to Environmental Protection Agency records.
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Key Terms
This page provides definitions for ACRES terminology.
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Search Tools
Utilities to help search engine webmasters gauge and improve search performance.
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Coding Forms for Metadata Search
Modify a web area search form with other search filters, using metadata such as the "Policies and Guidance" content type.
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Indoor AirPlus Version 2 Development
Describes a change to the Indoor airPLUS program eligibility criteria for housing units in multifamily buildings.
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Indoor AirPlus Partnership
List of contractor and builder EPA resources related to Indoor airPLUS.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) About Local Foods, Local Places
Answers to frequently asked questions about EPA's Local Foods, Local Places planning assistance program to help communities revitalize downtowns, create economic opportunities, and improve access to healthy food by promoting local foods.
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Healthy Places for Healthy People
Describes the Healthy Places for Healthy People technical assistance program that helps communities create walkable, healthy, economically vibrant places by engaging with local health care facility partners
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Solar for All Notices of Intent from Municipalities
View a list of NOIs that EPA has received from municipalities with a letter signed by an authorized official for the Solar for All grant competition.
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Solar for All Notices of Intent from Entities Applying as Eligible Nonprofits Recipients
View a list of NOIs that EPA has received with a letter signed by an authorized official, to the Solar for All grant competition from the following nonprofits.
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ACE Frequent Questions
Provides background information about the America's Children and the Environment report.
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How to Search for Publications Using Simple Search
Top level description of the NSCEP/NEPIS simple search recommended usage and system behavior
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Radon Life Savers
The Radon Lifesaver Award is presented by EPA to individuals and agencies who have made substantial progress identifying and addressing radon nationwide.