Laws & Regulations
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A Menu of Options for Developing Tribal Air Grant Work Plans and Managing Grants for Environmental Results
Tool to assist tribes that apply for Clean Air Act (CAA) funding to draft more effective work plans for projects that will develop tribal knowledge of air quality issues and build tribal expertise to manage air quality on tribal lands.
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Extension to Minor NSR Permitting Deadline for Oil and Gas Resources
EPA is proposing a Federal Implementation Plan rule that would apply to new true minor sources and minor modifications at existing true minor sources in the production segment of the oil and natural gas sector
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Ecological Spray Drift Buffer Reduction Calculator
EPA created a Spray Drift Mitigation Calculator to assist applicators calculate spray drift buffers as required on pesticide product labeling. Ecological spray drift buffers (if any) are included in the use directions on pesticide labeling.
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Runoff/Erosion Mitigation Calculator
The Runoff/Erosion Mitigation Calculator helps pesticide applicators understand how mitigation measures in and around their fields count toward mitigation point totals required on pesticide product labeling.
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Progress Cleaning the Air and Improving People's Health
Actions to implement the Clean Air Act have achieved dramatic reductions in air pollution, preventing hundreds of thousands of cases of serious health effects each year.
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Certification and Recertification of WIPP
View certification and recertification information and links to documents pertaining to the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) in New Mexico.
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Radiation Regulations and Laws
This web page provides links to information about laws, regulations and federal guidance related to radiation protection.
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What is EPCRA?
This page provides an overview of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA). EPCRA requires planning for chemical emergencies and reporting on hazardous chemicals.
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Frequent Questions about the Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals and Amendment to the P075 Listing for Nicotine Final Rule
EPA developed frequent questions about the Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals Proposed Rule.
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City of Waukee Aquifer Storage and Recovery Well, Waukee, Dallas County, Iowa – Fact Sheet, March 2023
Proposed Decision to Issue UIC Permit
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Rhode Island NPDES Permits
NPDES Permits for Rhode Island
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EPA FOIA Annual Report for 2013
This Annual Freedom of Information Act report covers the period 10/01/2012, through 09/30/2013, as required by 5 U.S.C. 552.
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Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order: The Odom Corporation, Odex Kauai LLC, Odex Lihue LLC, Odex Hilo LLC, and Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii Inc.; Lihue (Kauai) and Keaau (Big Island), HI
Proposed Consent Agreement and Final Order in the matter of in the matter of The Odom Corporation, Odex Kauai LLC, Odex Lihue LLC, Odex Hilo LLC, and Anheuser-Busch Sales of Hawaii Inc. Docket No. UIC-09-2024-0109.
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Archive of GHGRP Minerals Sector Profile
EPA's Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program periodically produces detailed profiles of the various industries that report under the program. The profiles available for download below contain detailed analyses for the Minerals sector.
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Hazardous Waste Resources for Tribal Nations in the Midwest
Hazardous waste on tribal lands presents a unique set of opportunities and obstacles. This website is intended to be a host for resources that can help Tribal Nations understand the dynamics of hazardous waste and provide guidance on building tribal hazard
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Measuring the Impact of Source Reduction
The TRI Program the collects information that can be used to track environmental progress at industrial facilities and highlight effective environmental practices.
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Fact Sheet: Supplemental Proposal: State Plans to Address Emissions during Startup, Shutdown and Malfunction (SSM)
On September 5, 2014, EPA proposed a rule supplementing and revising its February 2013 proposal to ensure states have plans in place that require industrial facilities across the country to follow air pollution rules during SSM operations.
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Fact Sheet: Final Rule: State Plans to Address Emissions During Startup, Shutdown and Malfunction (SSM)
Air pollution emitted during startup, shutdown, and malfunction operations may adversely affect the health of people in neighboring and downwind communities.
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Fact Sheet: Proposed Rule: State Plans to Address Emissions During Startup, Shutdown, and Malfunction (SSM)
On February 12, 2013, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule that would ensure states have plans in place that require industrial facilities across the country to follow air pollution rules during SSM operations.
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Acid Rain Program Results
Learn the ways that EPA is addressing Acid Rain.