Learn the Issues
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Clean Watersheds Needs Survey (CWNS) Report to Congress—2004
Documents that summarize the results of EPA's fourteenth national survey on pollution control capital investment needed to meet environmental and human health objectives of the Clean Water Act.
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2020 Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU
Decentralized wastewater management memorandum of understanding between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and partner organizations.
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SepticSmart Week 2019 Proclamations
State proclamations declaring a SepticSmart Week.
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SepticSmart Week 2020 Proclamations
State proclamations declaring a SepticSmart Week.
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SepticSmart Week 2019: Promoting Best Practices for Community Involvement
This webinar focuses on the perspectives of state and county health and environmental departments, highlighting their SepticSmart Week outreach efforts and providing examples of strategies they’ve used to overcome local challenges.
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2017 Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU
Decentralized wastewater management memorandum of understanding between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and partner organizations.
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EPA Orders Med Solutions to Stop Selling and Distributing Certain Ultraviolet Light-Based Antimicrobial Products
EPA News Release: EPA Orders Med Solutions to Stop Selling and Distributing Certain Ultraviolet Light-Based Antimicrobial Products
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Water Quality Trading Policy to Promote Market-Based Mechanisms for Improving Water Quality
Water Quality Trading Policy to Promote Market-Based Mechanisms for Improving Water Quality
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Oil and Gas Stormwater Permitting Documents
This final rule exempts construction activities at oil and gas sites from the requirement to obtain an NPDES permit for stormwater discharges except in very limited instances. This rule is effective June 12, 2006.
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EPA’s Tier Three Waters for the Pesticide General Permit (PGP) (Outstanding National Resource Waters)
EPA’s list of tier three waters for the Pesticide General Permit (PGP) (Outstanding National Resource Waters).
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NeT Quick Start Guide
A comprehensive guide to covers NeT registration and how to prepare, sign and submit NOIs, annual reports, NOT and NOE forms.
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Guidance Manual for Conditional Exclusion from Stormwater Permitting Based on "No Exposure" of Industrial Activities to Stormwater
Guidance documents for assistance with Industrial Stormwater requirements, monitoring, and permits.
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Developing a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP)
Instructional resources for developing effective Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plans (SWPPP).
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NPDES Stormwater Final MS4 General Permit Remand Rule
Documents associated with the proposed MS4 general permit remand rule.
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Priority Permits Results
A table showing the number of priority permits by state.
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EPA announces settlement with Invicta Watch Company of America for alleged violations of FIFRA
Alleged Noncompliance with Applicable Federal Law during the COVID-19 Pandemic Results in $119,880 Penalty
EPA News Release: EPA announces settlement with Invicta Watch Company of America for alleged violations of FIFRA
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Upper Midwest Ecoregion - National Rivers and Streams Assessment Results
NLA 2012 Results for the Upper Midwest ecoregion
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Timeline of National Aquatic Resource Surveys Field Seasons
The National Aquatic Resource Surveys have a general schedule. The field seasons are set. However, the release of the report may vary due to laboratory data return and data analysis.
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Lunch and Learn Webinar: Project/Product Specific Waivers
AIS Lunch and Learn Webinar.