Laws & Regulations

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Methanol: (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), Indiana Department of Environmental Management

Standard, caluclations, data and references for methanol

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Methylene dithiocyanate: (Aquatic Life - chronic concentration), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

bisthiocynate summary of information and standard derivation

Human Health Fact Sheet for Beryllium: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Berylium (soluble salts) criteria summary, exposure data and references

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Azinphos-methyl: (Aquatic Life - chronic concentration), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Azinphosmethyl summary of information and standard derivation

Human Health - water ingestion only Fact Sheet for Acrylic acid: (Human Health - water ingestion only), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Acryllic Acid summary information and standard derivation

Human Health - water ingestion only Fact Sheet for Dimethyl phthalate: (Human Health - water ingestion only), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Dimethyl phthaiate summary information and standard derivation

Human Health - water ingestion only Fact Sheet for Fluometuron: (Human Health - water ingestion only), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Fluometuron summary of information and derivation of values

Human Health Carcinogen Fact Sheet for Pentachlorophenol: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), Indiana Department of Environmental Management

Pentachlorophenol standard, calcualtions and references

Human Health - fish ingestion only Fact Sheet for p,p'-DDE: (Human Health Carcinogen - fish ingestion only), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Summary of information and derivation of water quality value for p,p'-DDE

Human Health - water ingestion only Fact Sheet for 1,1,2-Trichloroethane: (Human Health Carcinogen - water ingestion only), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

112-Trichloroethane specific MCL and principal oranic contaminant class, oncogenic effects and non-oncogenic effects

Aquatic Life Fact Sheet for Chromium(VI): (Aquatic Life - acute concentration), New York State Department of Environmental Conservation

Hexavalent Chromium numerial value for fact sheet explanation

Human Health Fact Sheet for Bismuth: (Human Health - fish ingestion only), Ohio Environmental Protection Agency

Crtieria summary, exposure and toxicity data and references for bismuth

Asbestos-Containing Materials (ACM) and Demolition

There are specific federal regulatory requirements that require the identification of asbestos-containing materials (ACM) in many of the residential buildings that are being demolished or renovated by a municipality.

Volatile Organic Compound Exemptions

This page provides an overview of VOC exemptions and links to VOC Exemption Rules

Setting and Reviewing Standards to Control Ozone Pollution

Ozone standards are part of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS), which limit air pollution to protect health and the environment. Standards are periodically reviewed and updated, and air quality across the U.S. is measured against them.

Subpart Q – Iron and Steel Production

Details GHGRP rulemaking actions affecting Subpart Q of the program and provides links to relevant fact sheets, rulemaking documents, and other supporting materials.

EPA Proposes New Renewable Fuel Standards to Strengthen U.S. Energy Security, Support Rural America, and Expand Production of Domestic Fuels

EPA News Release: EPA Proposes New Renewable Fuel Standards to Strengthen U.S. Energy Security, Support Rural America, and Expand Production of Domestic Fuels

• Release Date: June 13, 2025

Subpart EE – Titanium Dioxide Production

Details GHGRP rulemaking actions affecting Subpart EE of the program and provides links to relevant fact sheets, rulemaking documents, and other supporting materials.

Proposed Partial Waiver of 2024 Cellulosic Biofuel Volume Requirement and Extension of 2024 Compliance Deadline

EPA announces a proposed rule to partially waive the 2024 cellulosic biofuel volume requirement and revise the associated percentage standard under the Renewable Fuel Standard program due to a shortfall in cellulosic biofuel production.

Extension of 2024 Renewable Fuel Standard Compliance Deadline – Final Rulemaking

EPA announces a final rule to extend the Renewable Fuel Standard compliance reporting deadline for the 2024 compliance year.