Laws & Regulations

How to Safely Dispose of E-Cigarettes: Information for Schools and Small Businesses

Webpage with recommendations for disposing of electronic cigarettes or vape pens safely.

Air Quality Implementation Plans

States must develop plans to attain and maintain air quality standards. These plans, known as SIPs, are submitted to EPA for approval. This web site contains information about this process and the current status of the state submittals.

Enforcement Alert: EPA Enforces Lead Renovation, Repair, and Paint Regulations Against Violators

This Enforcement Alert highlights the importance of complying with the Lead Renovation, Repair, and Paint (RRP) Rule.

1988 Underground Storage Tanks; Technical Requirements; Final Rule and Underground Storage Tanks Containing Petroleum-Financial Responsibility Requirements and State Program Approval Objective; Final Rule.

EPA's 1988 regulations concerning USTs are contained in 40 CFR Part 280, 40 CFR Part 281 and 40 CFR Parts 282.50-282.105 and divided into three sections: technical requirements, financial responsibility requirements, and state program approval objectives.

Human Studies Review Board Meetings and Minutes

EPA Approved Statutes and Regulations in the Alabama SIP

TRI for Communities

General information for community members about the Toxics Release Inventory, "snapshots" of TRI data for four sample communities, and links for more community resources.

Administrative Records for Abandoned Mines and other Superfund Cleanups on Navajo Nation

Links to Administrative Records files and related information for cleanup actions at Abandoned Uranium Mines in Navajo Nation.

GU0110019: Apra Harbor Wastewater Treatment Plant and Collection System, Santa Rita, Guam

Documents related to NPDES Permit #GU0110019 for U.S. Naval Base Guam Apra Harbor Wastewater Treatment Plant, Santa Rita, Guam.

Chief FOIA Officer Reports

The Chief FOIA Officer must submit an annual narrative report to the Attorney General. The report contains detailed descriptions of EPA's FOIA administration and steps taken to implement the Attorney General's FOIA Guidelines to improve FOIA compliance.

EPA Grants Webinars

EPA's Office of Grants and Debarment periodically hosts webinars for the EPA grants
community. If you are interested in applying for EPA grants or are currently managing an EPA grant,
please consider attending one of the webinars.

RAIN-2025-G02

informs EPA assistance agreement recipients of the signed class exception to: 1) fair share objective requirements in 40 CFR Part 33, Subpart D; 2) recipient reporting requirements under 40 CFR 33.502; and 3) the compliance and enforcement provisions under

RAIN-2023-G04

This Recipient/Applicant Information Notice (RAIN) informs recipients of the addition of new General Terms and Conditions.

Federal Register Notices for NPL Updates

Access all Federal Register Notices for NPL updats, ordered by year.

Current NPL Updates: New Proposed NPL Sites and New NPL Sites

View proposed and new NPL sites listed in the most recent EPA Federal Register rulemaking.

EPA Testimony Statements - 112th Congress 2nd Session

EPA Testimony Statements for the 2nd session of the 112th Congress

115th Congress 1st Session

This page will hold testimony statements for the 1st session of the 115th Congress(2017)

Regional Screening Levels (RSLs) - Generic Tables

Regional Screening Level RSL generic table page provides the default RSLs for use by risk assessors in site screening for chemical contaminants for the assessment of human Health.

116th Congress 1st Session

This page will hold testimony statements for the 1st session of the 116th Congress(2019)

Under the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA), do you have to label enclosed or encapsulated asbestos-containing building material ACBM in routine maintenance areas?

Yes. 40 CFR part 763.95(a) of the asbestos in schools rule states that “[t]he local education agency shall attach a warning label immediately adjacent to any friable and non-friable ACBM and suspected ACBM assumed to be ACM located in routine maintenance areas (such as boiler rooms) at each school building…

Last published: March 13, 2026