Laws & Regulations

Memorandum: Uniform Federal Policy for Quality Assurance Project Plans

The UFP-QAPP provides project-level guidance for implementing the systematic planning process for environmental data collection, based on the American National Standard ANSI/ASQ E4-2004

Federal Facilites Environmental Restoration Dialogue Committee: A Federal Agency Collaboration

This group provides a blueprint for all stakeholders -- the public, regulators, and regulated agencies -- to develop creative solutions to pollution at federal facilities.

Federal Facilities Stakeholder Involvement: Blueprint for Action

Successful citizen involvement creates a process in which communities and agencies are seen as equal partners in the dialogue on cleanup issues

Publication Feeds Offered by the National Service Center for Environmental Publications

RSS feeds based on EPA areas of interest.

How to Search for Publications Using Metadata Fields Search

Top level description of the NSCEP Field Search Tool

Revised Total Coliform Rule And Total Coliform Rule

This page goes over the Revised Total Coliform Rule And Total Coliform Rule, including a summary, history, and compliance information.

Supporting Information for the Stage 1 and Stage 2 Economic Analysis

The following documents include additional supporting information for the Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule's economic analysis.

Aircraft Drinking Water Rule Water Supply Guidance 205 and 206

WSG 205 and 206

Public Notification Instructions and Templates for the Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR)

EPA has developed public notification (PN) templates to help with implementation of the PN Rule. This document aims to assist water systems with the Public Notification requirements specific to the Revised Total Coliform Rule (RTCR).

Memo Clarifying Recommended Tap Sampling Procedures for the Lead and Copper Rule

EPA has recently published a memo to provide recommendations on how public water systems should address the removal of cleaning aerators, pre-stagnation flushing, and bottle configuration for the purpose of the Lead and Copper Rule.

Nitrate WSG

Nitrates Water Supply Guidance #213

Memo Addressing Lead and Copper Rule Requirements for Optimal Corrosion Control Treatment

EPA has recently published a memo to address the requirements pertaining to maintenance of optimal corrosion control treatment, in situations in which a large water system ceases to purchase treated water and switches to a new drinking water source.