Laws & Regulations
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Final Volume Standards for 2020, 2021, and 2022
EPA finalizes 2020, 2021, and 2022 volume standards under the Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program, along with regulatory changes intended to strengthen the program.
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Conoco, Inc. Refinery Civil Judicial Settlement
Overview stating that the Companies expect to spend more than $110 million over eight years to reduce emissions by nearly 8,000 tons per year.
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“Characterization of GHG Reduction Technologies in the Existing Fleet,” SAE Technical Paper 2018-01-1268, 2018, Kevin Bolon, Andrew Moskalik, Kevin Newman, Aaron Hula, Anthony Neam, Brandon Mikkelsen
Page examines advanced technology trends in light-duty vehicle fleet; vehicle changes on tailpipe CO2 emissions via metrics for powertrain efficiency; introduces methodology for representing existing technology implementations across non EVs using ALPHA.
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“Constructing Engine Maps for Full Vehicle Simulation Modeling,” SAE Technical Paper 2018-01-1412, 2018, Paul Dekraker, Daniel Barba, Andrew Moskalik, Karla Butters
This describes process for constructing complete engine maps using engine dynamometer and in-vehicle test data in ALPHA and others performing similar analyses; reviews using steady state and transient test data to characterize different operating conitions
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Ways to Search and Browse NSCEP Publications
The searches look at a full-text index of the electronic documents and an index of the metadata records for both the hardcopy and digital titles.
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Title V Program Evaluations in Maine
EPA Title V program evaluation for Maine, September 23, 2019.
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Title V Program Evaluations in New Hampshire
EPA Title V program evaluation for New Hampshire, September 29, 2020.
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Area Designations for the 2010 Primary Sulfur Dioxide National Ambient Air Quality Standard - Round 4 (September 2019)
Memorandum for the 2010 primary SO2 NAAQS to better reflect the Round 4 designations process
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BP Texas City Clean Air Act Settlement
BP has agreed to spend more than $161 million on pollution controls, enhanced maintenance and monitoring, and improved internal management practices.
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My attic has vermiculite insulation in it. Am I at risk? Should I take it out?
If you have vermiculite insulation in your home, you should assume this material may be contaminated with asbestos and be aware of steps you can take to protect yourself and your family from exposure to asbestos. The EPA recommends that vermiculite insulation be left undisturbed. Airborne asbestos fibers present a…
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Decontamination Supplies Under the Worker Protection Standard
Employers at agricultural establishments must make sure that decontamination supplies for washing off pesticides and pesticide residues are available to workers and handlers. Learn about specific requirements for the type and location of these supplies.
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Criteria for Biodegradability Claims on Products Registered under FIFRA
Learn about an EPA pilot program to assess the potential benefits of allowing “factual statements” regarding some environmentally preferable characteristics of registered pesticide products.
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Study Profile Templates
Listing of study profile templates and brief description about each to include downloadable file in Word and/or PDF formats.
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Accomplishments Report for the National Strategy for Electronics Stewardship
This page holds the NSES report, which charts the progress and accomplishments of the NSES in addressing sustainable management of electronics and highlights the benefits of continued leadership from the federal government.
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Resources for Participating in the U.S. State Data Measurement Sharing Program
These documents provide a comprehensive introduction to State Date Measurement Program (SMP).
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Contaminant Concentrations in Traditional Fuels: Tables for Comparison
Data on contaminant levels in common traditional fuels burned in boilers.
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Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) Between U.S. EPA Region 4 and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection
The MOA provides a framework to facilitate the coordinated cleanup of qualifying sites in Florida that have soils contaminated with PCBs.
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Southwest Pipe Services Approval for the Use of an Alternative Decontamination Method
approval for Southwest Pipe Services to use the decontamination procedures prescribed in 40 CFR 761.79(c)(3) for an unconventional PCB contamination source in natural gas pipelines
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Ozone (O3) Standards - Federal Register Notices from Review Completed in 2015
federal Register notices used to develop the current carbon monoxide national ambient air quality standard.
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Letter to Tribal Consortia on Lead Testing in School and Child Care
Letter to tribal consortia announcing WIIN grant funding availability to tribal communities to implement voluntary lead testing of drinking water in schools and child care facilities