Laws & Regulations
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NPDES Permit for Grand Coulee Dam in Washington
EPA's NPDES discharge permit (#WA0026867) for the Grand Coulee Dam in Washington.
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Help for Small Systems in Complying with Drinking Water Regulations
This page contains information intended to help states, technical assistance providers, and small water systems identify compliance options.
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Unused Pharmaceutical Disposal at Health Care Facilities
Study of unused pharmaceutical disposal practices at health care facilities
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Explosives Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines Documents
Documents related to Explosives Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines (40 CFR Part 457)
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Vertedero Municipal de Toa Alta
El Municipio de Toa Alta ha acordado un segundo acuerdo judicial con la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de los Estados Unidos (EPA, por sus siglas en inglés), y el Departamento de Justicia de los Estados Unidos (DOJ, por sus siglas en inglés) para abordar
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2006 IUR Resources
Submission resources for the 2006 IUR Reporting Period
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Comparison of Features Across PRIA 1, 2, 3 & 4
Table lists the key components of each iteration of PRIA.
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Adoption of 2012 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Codes for TRI Reporting
EPA updated the list of industry codes subject to TRI reporting to reflect the 2012 revisions issued by the Office of Management and Budget.
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Articles Exemption Clarification Proposed Rule
With this proposed rule (withdrawn in 2011), EPA sought to clarify the articles exemption related to TRI reporting requirements.
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Requirements for Pesticide Storage
Farmers, golf course managers, pest control companies, and others need to comply with requirements for pesticide storage. Find out about federal and state requirements for pesticide storage.
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Exemptions from the Worker Protection Standard
The Worker Protection Standard (WPS) does not apply when pesticides are applied on an agricultural establishment in certain circumstances, which are listed on this web page.
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Exemption for Crop Advisors under the Worker Protection Standard
Information about exemption of certified or licensed crop advisors from certain WPS provisions.
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Agricultural Worker Protection Standard 40 CFR Parts 156 & 170 Interpretive Policy
Agricultural Worker Protection Standard 40 CFR Parts 156 & 170 Interpretive Policy
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Addition of ortho-Nitrotoluene
EPA has added o-nitrotoluene to the TRI list of reportable chemicals. EPA believes that this chemical meets TRI listing criteria because it can reasonably be anticipated to cause cancer in humans.
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Cumulative Assessment of Risk from Pesticides
EPA protects human health and the environment by evaluating the risk associated with pesticides before allowing them to be used in the United States. Learn about the tools and processes used in risk assessment for pesticides.
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Assessing Human Health Risk from Pesticides
EPA protects human health and the environment by evaluating the risk associated with pesticides before allowing them to be used in the United States. Learn about the tools and processes used in risk assessment for pesticides.
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About Codex
The Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR) is responsible for establishing Codex MRLs for pesticide residues in specific food items or in groups of food. EPA and an alternate delegate from USDA represent the United States on this committee.
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Software Settings for the Creation of PDF Files for Electronic Submission
This document outlines software settings for the creation of PDF versions of study reports for submission to the EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs.
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Creating a PDF Version of Study Reports - General Specifications
This document lists software, layout, and other specifications for creating PDF versions of study reports for electronic submission for pesticide registration.
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How to Use OECD Data Evaluation Record Templates
This document describes the process of development of the OECD data evaluation record templates and provides examples of how to use them.