Learn the Issues
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Methane Super Emitter Program: Frequently Asked Questions
Methane Super Emitter Program: Frequently Asked Questions
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Applying or Implementing Particulate Matter (PM) Standards
Along with developing the PM standards themselves (part of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards, or NAAQS), EPA also develops requirements for how to go about attaining and maintaining those standards.
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Antarctic Peninsula Compendium, 3rd Edition, March 2011
This compendium is a census of 142 penguin breeding locations in Antarctica from Nov. 1994 through Feb. 2011.
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Status Report - Evonik Milton, WI
Status Report - Evonik Milton, WI
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Status Report - Union Carbide S. Charleston, WV
Status Report - Union Carbide S. Charleston, WV
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Status Report - Union Carbide Institute, WV
Status Report - Union Carbide Institute, WV
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N-STEPS Program
Information related to Nutrient Scientific Technical Exchange Partnership and Support.
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Working in Partnership with States to Address Phosphorus and Nitrogen Pollution through Use of a Framework for State Nutrient Reductions (2011)
EPA Memo: Working in Partnership with States to Address Phosphorus and Nitrogen Pollution through Use of a Framework for State Nutrient Reductions - March 2011
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Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria
Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria
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Criteria Development Guidance for Wetlands Fact Sheet
Criteria Development Guidance for Wetlands Factsheet
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Chicago, IL: Strong Roots in Professional Growth
Job training program provides environmental health and safety education and workforce development to disadvantaged communities in Chicago.
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Seattle, WA: Redevelopment Yields Much-Needed Affordable Housing
Rainier Court is one of the largest redevelopment projects in southeast Seattle's Rainier Valley, consisting of mixed-use developments, low income housing and commercial space in a historically under-served neighborhood.
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Tillamook, OR: Going With the Flow to Prevent Flooding
EPA Brownfields Cleanup Grant provides opportunity to transform two veneer mills into a protected tidal marsh habitat. Expensive soil removal costs lead to capping and containment of contaminants.
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2024 Lima Refining Clean Air Act Benzene Waste NESHAP and Volatile Organic Compounds Wastewater Settlement Agreement Summary
Settlement agreement summary for 2024 Lima Refining Clean Air Act Benzene Waste NESHAP and Volatile Organic Compounds Wastewater.
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Hillsboro, OR: Navigating a New River Launch
This success story showcases a property along the Tualatin River in Hillsboro, Oregon, that was eventually transformed into a kayak and canoe launch.
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Silver City, NM: The Silver Lining in an Abandoned Hospital
Hillcrest hospital was demolished 25 years ago when the property was turned over to the city. The city received an EPA Brownfields Assessment grant to address contamination on the site and now serves as affordable housing units for seniors.
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Poplar, MT: Making Things Right at a Former Airfield
Airfield originally served as an aircraft facility for crop-dusters and then as the local county airport, before shutting down. Tribal stakeholders, federal partners and non-profit worked to redevelop the land into high efficiency housing.
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Aurora, CO: Seeds of Success
Targeted Brownfields Assessments (TBA) help community gardens throughout the Denver Metropolitan Area, at a high school and nonprofit center.
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Austin, TX: Festival Beach Food Forest
EPA provided a brownfield assessment grant to facilitate the development of a food forest in an undeserved neighborhood of Austin, Texas. The food forest now provides free fruits and vegetables to community members as well as public meeting spaces.
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Lincoln, NE: A Heyday in West Haymarket
Downtown Lincoln's Haymarket District was identified as a prime area for redevelopment and included numerous underutilized properties. EPA brownfield grants have converted properties into a variety of commercial and residential uses.