Laws & Regulations

SBAR Panel: Minimizing Adverse Environmental Impact from Cooling Water Intake Structures at Existing Facilities Under Section 316(b) of the Clean Water Act, Phase 3

SBAR panel on rule regarding the requirements for cooling water intake structures at new and existing Phase III facilities

SBAR Panel: Stormwater Regulations Revision to Address Discharges from Developed Sites

SBAR panel to establish requirements for managing stormwater discharges from newly developed and re-developed sites and reducing the discharge of excess stormwater

SBAR Panel: National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Stage 2 Disinfectants/Disinfection Byproducts Rule

SBAR panel on proposed rulemaking on Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (Stage 2 DBPR) and the Long-term 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule (LT2ESWTR)

Ethics Guidance During a Lapse in Appropriations

Frequent Questions about Ethics Matters during a Lapse in Appropriations (Shutdown)

Water Quality Trading Evaluation

The document assesses the effectiveness of EPA activities to support water quality trading.

Frequent Questions about Water Quality Trading

This page contains a list of frequently asked questions about water quality trading.

How-to Guides and Instructional Videos for Electronic Reporting for Pesticide Establishments

Provides guidance documents and videos on using CDX to electronically report pesticide establishments.

Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15 (Repeat)

This webinar covers an overview of EPA’s effluent guideline planning process as well as the contents of Effluent Guideline Plan 15.

Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15

This webinar covers an overview of EPA’s effluent guideline planning process as well as the contents of Effluent Guideline Plan 15.

Collection and Lift Station Maintenance: Reducing the Risk for Sanitary Sewer Overflows

This webinar will discuss how to operate and maintain a wastewater collection and lift station system to reduce the potential risk for a sanitary sewer overflow.

Making the Right Choices for Your Utility: Using Augmented Alternatives Analysis Planning for Water Infrastructure

This webinar provides an overview of the AAA planning process, and receive first hand experience from a former utility leader who participated in the process.

Water System Partnerships: Regionalization Solutions for Drinking Water and Wastewater

This webinar discusses what a Small POTW should expect as they undertake the NPDES Permit process and includes a brief overview of the NPDES permit program and its goals and implementation under the Clean Water Act.

Transitioning from Permit Compliance to Wastewater Excellence

In this webinar EPA presents tools and guides to protect your utility from disasters, to improve your response capability, and to find federal funding for mitigation.

FIFRA Import Program Requirements Webinar Frequently Asked Questions

Questions frequently asked by the trade community about import program requirements under FIFRA and EPA's responses.

FIFRA Imports Program Frequently Asked Questions

A sample of frequently asked questions about FIFRA and the obligations of importers of pesticides and pesticide devices.

Compliance Advisory: Managing Asbestos in Schools

This advisory is intended to help LEAs comply with federal laws for managing asbestos-containing materials in schools.

Fiscal Year 2018-2021 FIFRA Cooperative Agreement Guidance

Guidance for use by regions, states, territorial and tribal applicants in negotiating cooperative agreements for fiscal years 2018 - 2021