Laws & Regulations

NPDES General Permit for Oil and Gas Exploration Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf in the Chukchi Sea

EPA's NPDES general permit for discharges from oil and gas exploration facilities on the outer continental shelf in the Chukchi Sea off Alaska.

NPDES General Permit for Oil and Gas Exploration Facilities on the Outer Continental Shelf and Contiguous State Waters in the Beaufort Sea

EPA's NPDES general permit for discharges from oil and gas exploration facilities on the outer continental shelf and contiguous state waters in the Beaufort Sea off Alaska.

Example emissions surveys and implementation plans for controlling fugitive particulate matter under the FARR

Sample emission surveys and implementation plans for several types of air pollution sources regulated under EPA's Federal Air Rules for Reservations (FARR) in Idaho, Oregon, and Washington.

Request for SQCS General Air Quality Permit Coverage for Premier Excavation (Pendleton Mission Quarry) on the Umatilla Reservation

Request for coverage under the SQCS General Permit for Premier Excavation at the Pendleton Mission Quarry on the Umatilla Reservation near Pendleton, Oregon.

SQCS General Air Quality Permit Coverage for Granite Construction (Omak Facility) on the Colville Reservation

EPA's approval of coverage under the SQCS general air permit for Granite Construction (Omak Facility), Colville Indian Reservation, Washington.

EPA Fugitives

provides information about individuals who are wanted by the EPA after being charged and fleeing the jurisdiction

Synthetic Minor Source Air Permit for Granite Construction Company on the Colville Reservation

Final synthetic minor source air permit for Granite Construction Company hot mix asphalt plant located in Okanogan, Washington.

Contaminant Candidate List 4 - CCL 4

Learn about EPA's Contaminant Candidate List 4 (CCL 4)

Contaminant Candidate List 5 - CCL 5

Learn about EPA's Contaminant Candidate List 5 (CCL 5)

Final Action to Withdraw the Finding of Substantial Inadequacy for the Texas State Implementation Plan and to Withdraw the SSM SIP Call for Texas

Frequently Asked Questions and
Final Withdrawal of Finding of Substantial Inadequacy of
Implementation Plan and of Call for Texas State Implementation Plan (SIP) Revision: Affirmative Defense Provisions for Malfunctions

Pesticide Registration Manual: Chapter 2 - Registering a Pesticide Product

This chapter discusses what information is required to be submitted to EPA when applying for a pesticide product registration and the process for reviewing the applications.

EPA Oversees Largest Lithium-Ion Battery Cleanup in Agency History at Moss Landing

Following work to delink batteries and stabilize severely fire-impacted Moss Landing 300 Building, crews begin removing, treating lithium-ion batteries

Today, EPA began oversight of the removal of lithium-ion batteries from the Moss Landing, California battery energy storage facility impacted in a January 2025 fire, marking the start of an unprecedented battery cleanup effort.

Release Date: September 29, 2025

EPA Orders Cabras Marine to End Sloppy Hazardous Waste Management, Preventing Spills into Apra Harbor

Under the authority of the Clean Water Act, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued an Order to the Cabras Marine Corporation to improve deficient operations and maintenance of their ship repair facility in Guam.

Release Date: October 21, 2025

EPA Selects Nevadaworks to Receive $349,984 for Environmental Career Training

Brownfields Job Training Grant to Boost Northern Nevada Economies and Clean Up Communities

EPA announcing the selection of Nevadaworks to receive $349,984 in Brownfields Job Training grant funding. This funding will help the organization recruit, train, and place workers for community revitalization and cleanup projects at Brownfield sites.

Release Date: February 9, 2026

EPA Selects 11 California Organizations to Receive $5.5 Million for Environmental Career Training

Brownfields Job Training Grants to Boost Local Economies and Clean Up Communities

EPA announces the selection of 11 California organizations to receive approximately $500,000 each in Brownfields Job Training grant funding. Grants awarded to California are nearly half of the $12 million awarded nationally.

Release Date: February 9, 2026