Laws & Regulations
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EPA collaborates with city and state to replace lead-contaminated soil at Atlanta’s Lindsay Street Park
Park to reopen this summer; project is part of long-term cleanup at the Westside Lead Superfund Site
EPA News Release: EPA collaborates with city and state to replace lead-contaminated soil at Atlanta’s Lindsay Street Park
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Expanded HFC Data
Production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are being phased down in the United States in accordance with the AIM Act and the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
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FAQs Related to Response to Petition to Add Oil And Gas Extraction Sector to the TRI Program
Questions and answers related to EPA's response to a petition by the Environmental Integrity Project and 16 other organizations to add the Oil and Gas Extraction sector to the scope of industries subject to TRI reporting requirements.
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Patriot Coal Corporation Clean Water Act Settlement
Patriot Coal Corporation has agreed to pay a $6.5 million civil penalty to settle violations of the CWA.
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Guidance for Coal Combustion Residuals State Permit Programs
This guidance document was developed for state on how EPA expects to review and approve of state applications to operate permit programs and allow flexibility in CCR disposal unit permits.
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Federal Facilities and Other Environmental Laws and International Environmental Requirements
Federal environmental laws with which Federal facilities must comply.
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Navajo Refining Company, L.P. and Montana Refining Company Civil Judicial Refinery Settlement
The settlement commits three refining properties owned by Navajo Refining and Montana Refining to a program to assure compliance with major provisions of the Clean Air Act.
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Apartment Investment and Management Company (AIMCO) Civil Settlement
Information on Apartment Investment and Management Company (AIMCO) Settlement.
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Memorandum: Guidance on Determining a Violator's Ability to Pay a Civil Penalty, December 16, 1986
Provides information about determining a violator's ability to pay a civil penalty.
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2019 Clean Air Act Vehicle and Engine Enforcement Case Resolutions
2019 Enforcement case resolutions such as expedited settlement agreements, administrative settlement agreements, administrative penalty orders, consent agreements and final orders, and consent decrees are listed by respondent name below.
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Final Rule in Response to Request From States for Removal of Gasoline Volatility Waiver
EPA responds to requests from state governors to remove the 1-psi volatility waiver for gasoline-ethanol blends containing 10 percent ethanol in their states.
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Guidance on Calculating the Economic Benefit of Noncompliance by Federal Agencies
Outlines Congress and the President's direction to the EPA to treat federal agencies the same as private parties with regard to enforcement. Sept. 1999
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EPA and State Cooperative Efforts and Responsibilities at Superfund Sites
Memorandum summarizes ways EPA and the states engage in work planning and cooperation between EPA and the states on consultation and other involvement regarding Agency response actions.
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Consent Decree and Amended Consent Decree: City of Akron: Case No. 5:09-cv-00272
This is the City of Akron Cliean Water Act consent decree.
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Administrative Order on Consent America West
Administrative Order on Consent America West
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Case Summary: EPA Issues Two Orders for Remedial Design Work at the Gowanus Canal Site in New York
Case summary of the two orders regarding remedial design work for cleanup at the Gowanus Canal Site
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Case Summary: EPA Funded Sites and Communities in the ASARCO Bankruptcy Settlement
Web page describes the communities and associated sites impacted by the ASARCO bankruptcy settlement agreement.
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RAIN-2018-G05-R2
Informs recipients and applicants of EPA’s Interim Guidance on Participant Support Costs.
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Case Summary: $23 Million Settlement Reached at the Cedar Creek Superfund Alternative Site
Case summary of the settlement agreement for cleanup work at the Cedar Creek Site
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City and County of Honolulu Settlement
A comprehensive settlement has been reached with the City and County of Honolulu that will address CWA compliance at Honolulu's wastewater collection and treatment systems.