Learn the Issues

This page shows all of the pages at www.epa.gov that are tagged with Learn the Issues.

  • Underground Storage Tanks Research

    EPA researchers study the techniques for remediating contaminated soil and ground water from USTs, developing screening tools to identify those tanks and locations at greatest risk of leaks, and helping prevent leaks.

  • Tsunami

    Ways to prepare for or respond to a tsumani and related health or environmental problems.

  • EPA RRP Print Ads

    Print ad for magazine publications for RRP trade groups in order to inform them of EPA's new Renovation, Repair, and Painting Rule.

  • Childproof Your Home Improvements

    Flyer to be distributed to consumers to inform them of the advantages of hiring lead-safe renovation firms.

  • Region 3's Application Forms for New Grant Awards

    Region 3's Application Forms for New Grant Awards

  • Postcard: "If You're Not Lead Safe Certified, Disturbing Just Six Square Feet Could Cost You Big Time"

    Informational post card to send to trade organizations to inform them about the Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule. One per page version.

  • Brownfield Redevelopment in Detroit

    Brownfields Assessment and Cleanup Grant Program success stories in Detroit area

  • White Paper: Available and Emerging Technologies for Reducing Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Combustion Turbine Electric Generating Units

    EPA white paper on stationary combustion turbines and reducing greenhouse gases.

  • SERC-TERC Update: April 2023

    SERC-TERC Update April 2023

  • Air Emissions Monitoring Knowledge Base

    This web area provides information about monitoring techniques for air pollution control devices by industry type and control technique.

  • Risk Communication Tools

    View risk communication tools, resources and case studies from EPA.

  • Environmental Topics

    EPA's resources on environmental issues include research, basics, what you can do, and an index covering more specific terms.

  • EPA RCRA ID: PAD000824805

    RCRA Corrective Action Cleanup Site for PAD000824805 GE BETZ INC LANGHORNE PLT, LANGHORNE, PA 19047-1705

  • Discretionary Programs Competitive Status List

    This is a listing of EPA’s Discretionary Grants which are available through competitive selection. The Agency has the discretion to determine the grantees and dollar amounts for these grant awards. For more information please visit the Grants.gov website.

  • RMP*eSubmit preparer access

    How does a new Preparer get access to a Risk Management Plan (RMP) via RMP*eSubmit? First, the person must register with CDX. To register with CDX, go to https://cdx.epa.gov/ and complete the registration process for a Risk Management Plan “Preparer”. Once set up as a “Preparer”, the Certifying Official needs…

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  • Requesting RMP*eSubmit authorization code

    As the Certifying Official, how can I retrieve our lost Authorization Code needed by our new Preparer to access the facility’s Risk Management Plan (RMP) within RMP*eSubmit? The Certifying Official should contact the RMP Reporting Center (RMPRC@epacdx.net / 703-227-7650) to request the Authorization Code.

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  • What is the general duty clause?

    What is the general duty clause under CAA §112(r)(1)? The CAA general duty clause directs owners and operators of stationary sources to identify hazards that may result from accidental releases, to design and maintain a safe facility, and to minimize the consequences of releases when they occur.

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  • Definition of Fuel

    A flammable substance listed in 40 CFR §68.130 is excluded from the risk management program regulations when it is used as a fuel or held for sale as a fuel at a retail facility (§68.126). What is the definition of fuel for the purposes of this exclusion? There is no…

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  • What does "relief system design basis" mean?

    Relief systems include, but are not limited to, relief valves, relief headers, relief drums, and rupture disks. Design basis means documenting how the loads and sizes of the relief system, as well as inlet and outlet sizes, were determined. This includes a description of overpressure scenarios considered, the scenario that…

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  • Submittal Process when Claiming Confidential Business Information (CBI)

    Pursuant to the risk management program regulations, facilities may make a claim of confidential business information (CBI) unless otherwise stated in 40 CFR §68.151. How does a facility that is claiming CBI submit its RMP? For a facility to claim information as CBI, the facility must submit to EPA a…

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