Laws & Regulations
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Compliance Advisories and Enforcement Alerts
Table listing links to Compliance Advisories and Enforcement Alerts issued by the Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance
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Where can I find information about sustainability and farming?
The Agency's agriculture Web site contains a page with a broad list of sustainability topics and information on sustainability and agriculture .
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Where do I find information about pasture, rangeland, or grazing operations?
The Agency's agriculture Web site contains information on pasture, rangeland, or grazing operations .
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I raise livestock, what environmental laws or regulations apply to me?
EPA’s environmental laws or regulations that may apply to your livestock operation can be found on the Animal Feeding Operations (AFO) Web page .
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Where do I find information about aquaculture operations?
The Agency's agriculture Web site contains information on aquaculture operations .
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Where do I find information on regulation of livestock feed?
The Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) “monitors and establishes standards for feed contaminants, approves safe food additives, and manages the Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) medicated feed and pet food programs.” For further information regarding animal feed regulations, you should contact the FDA’s Center for Veterinary…
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Where do I find information about fertilizers?
The Agency's agriculture Web site contains information on fertilizers and nutrient management .
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Documentation of the Retail Price Model
The Retail Price Model (RPM) provides a first‐order estimate of average retail electricity prices using information from the EPA Base Case v.5.13 Base Case or other scenarios for each of the 64 Integrated Planing Model (IPM) regions.
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Results using EPA’s Power Sector Modeling Platform v6 - November 2018 Reference Case
Download EPA's IPM v6 including documentation, overview, System Summary Report, .DAT, .RPE, .RPT files, Gas Report, State Level Emissions, Generation and Heat Input Summary.
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Analysis of the Proposed Federal Implementation Plan Addressing Regional Ozone Transport for the 2015 Ozone National Ambient Air Quality Standard
IPM analyses of the Revised Cross-State Air Pollution Update Rule.
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NEEDS v.4.10 User Guide
View a user guide for the the National Electric Energy Data System (NEEDS), the database of existing and planned-committed units which are modeled in the EPA Base Case v.4.10.
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Base Case v.5.13 Documentation Supplement to Support the Proposed Carbon Pollution Guidelines for Existing Electric Generating Units
View details on several modeling assumptions used as part of EPA’s analysis of the Clean Power Plan using the EPA v5.13 Base Case using Integrated Planning Model (IPM).
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Fact Sheet: Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: New Listings for the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program in the Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Sector
This is determination of acceptability (Notice 35) expands EPA’s SNAP list of acceptable substitutes, providing industry with more options in the refrigeration and air conditioning sector. It also clarifies the types of equipment included in the refrigerat
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Fact Sheet: Proposed Rule 24 - Listing of HFO-1234yf under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program for Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning in Nonroad Vehicles and Servicing Fittings for Small Refrigerant Cans
Under section 612 of the Clean Air Act, EPA reviews substitutes within a comparative risk framework.
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Endangered Species Act Implementation in Pesticide Evaluation: Interim Report to Congress
This report describes how EPA and the Services are implementing the National Academy of Sciences report on ESA and pesticide assessment.
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How EPA Regulates Drinking Water Contaminants
This page describes the EPA's methods and processes of regulating contaminants in drinking water.
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Enforcement Alert: Benzene Fenceline Monitoring at Petroleum Refineries
EPA has identified compliance concerns under the Clean Air Act’s benzene fenceline monitoring regulations at petroleum refineries.
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Where do I find more information about the environmental regulation for farms or ranches?
For information about EPA’s environmental regulations related to agriculture please visit the Agency’s Web site for Regulatory and Other Agriculture Related Resources from Federal, State, and Local Sources .
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December 2019 - Proposed Revisions to Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources
December 2019 - Proposed Revisions to Testing Regulations for Air Emission Sources
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December 2019 - Fact Sheet - Proposed Test Method updates
December 2019 - Fact Sheet - Proposed Test Method updates