Laws & Regulations
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Other Clean Water Act Test Methods: Biosolids
Methods for analysis of chemical pollutants in biosolids (municipal sewage sludge). These methods are not approved under 40 CFR Part 136, but may be of interest to regulated entities, permitting authorities and the public.
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2016 Effluent Guidelines Plan Documents
Supporting documentation for EPA's Effluent Guidelines Plan
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Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines Documents
Support documents for Aluminum Forming Effluent Guidelines regulations
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Soap and Detergent Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines Documents
Support documents for Soap and Detergent Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines regulations (40 CFR Part 417)
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Ferroalloy Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines Documents
Support documents for Ferroalloy Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines and Standards
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(Draft Permit) Nylon Corporation of America, Manchester, NH, NH0000116
A public notice of a draft NPDES permit for Nylon Corporation of America, Manchester, NH, NH0000116.
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(Draft Permit) North Haven Drinking Water Treatment Plant, North Haven, ME, ME0102482
A public notice of a draft MEPDES permit for North Haven Drinking Water Treatment Plant, North Haven, ME, ME0102482.
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(Draft Permit) Gardiner Water District Drinking Water Treatment Plant, Gardiner, ME, ME0022519
A public notice of a draft MEPDES permit for Gardiner Water District Drinking Water Treatment Plant, Gardiner, ME, ME0022519.
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(Draft Permit) Brunswick and Topsham Water District - Jackson Station, Brunswick, ME, ME0000957
A public notice of a draft MEPDES permit for Brunswick and Topsham Water District - Jackson Station, Brunswick, ME, ME0000957.
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(Draft Permit) Brunswick and Topsham Water District - Holden Station, Topsham, ME, ME0002763
A public notice of a draft MEPDES permit for Brunswick and Topsham Water District - Holden Station, Topsham, ME, ME0002763.
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Subpart Y Information Sheet
Infosheet for the petroleum refineries source category.
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Changes to TRI Reporting Requirements for Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances and to Supplier Notifications for Chemicals of Special Concern
Description of proposed rule to add PFAS to the chemicals of concern list for TRI reporting.
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Minimum Risk Pesticides Exempted from FIFRA Registration
The website provides information on the criteria that must be met for a product to qualify for the FIFRA exemption.
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EPA Announces Experts Selected for the Letter Peer Review of White Paper for Asbestos Part 2 Risk Evaluation under TSCA
The EPA has published the list of seven scientific experts selected to review the “2023 White Paper on the Quantitative Human Health Approach to be Applied in the Risk Evaluation for Asbestos Part 2” under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).
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Pesticide Emergency Exemptions
A state or federal agency can request an emergency exemptions when a serious pest problem jeopardizes production of agricultural goods or public health but no pesticides are currently registered for that situation. Learn how to request emergency exemption.
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A to Z Index of Hazardous Waste Topics
A comprehensive list of the content available and maintained on the EPA's hazardous waste web site, listed alphabetically.
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Where is the Solvent-Contaminated Wipes Final Rule in Effect?
Table showing which states and territories have adopted the rule, which are authorized for the rule and for which ones EPA administers it. Including links to state regulations.
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Determining the Number of Field Trials Required to Register Seed-Treatment Uses
Seed-Treatment Use Registration Guidance helps a petitioner determine what types and amounts of data are necessary for registering seed-treatment uses.
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PRN 2012-1: Material Safety Data Sheets as Pesticide Labeling
This Notice updates and clarifies EPA’s determination in PRN 92-4 that a Material Safety Data Sheet that accompanies a pesticide product is considered part of the pesticide’s labeling but does not need EPA approval if it is consistent with 40CFR Part 156.
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PRN 97-5 Appendix A
This is a list of common names for use on pesticide Labels approved by The American National Standards Institute.