Learn the Issues
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Releases of Data Collected Pursuant to the American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act
Production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are being phased down in the United States in accordance with the AIM Act and the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
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2022 Expanded HFC Data
Production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are being phased down in the United States in accordance with the AIM Act and the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
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2022 HFC Data Hub
Production and consumption of hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs) are being phased down in the United States in accordance with the AIM Act and the Kigali Amendment to the Montreal Protocol.
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All Proposed, Final and Deleted National Priority List (NPL) Sites
View EPA documents that list all proposed, final and deleted NPL sites.
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Ground Water Forum
The Ground Water Forum is a group of groundwater scientists that support the Superfund and Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) programs in each of EPA’s 10 regional offices.
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Environmental Effects at Superfund Sites
Learn about how to address ecological effects that may result from contamiantion at Superfund sites.
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Dioxin at Superfund Sites
Learn about dioxin contamination as it relates to cleanup at Superfund sites. Access related laws, publications, and resources for scientists.
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Completing a Groundwater Response
Use this guidance to help assess whether remedial action is working as anticipated and if remedial goals or technologies need to be modified to restore groundwater to beneficial use.
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Community Involvement Training and Professional Development
Links for Superfund community involvement training and professional development opportunities for EPA, EPA's partners, and communities affected by Superfund sites.
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Community Advisory Groups: Partners in Decisions at Hazardous Waste Sites Case Studies
These five case studies highlight several important lessons for communities considering formation of a Community Advisory Group.
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Community Advisory Group (CAG) Resources
Access Community Advisory Group resources including Superfund documents, CAG guidance and CAG toolkit.
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Close Out Procedures for National Priorities List Superfund Sites
Use this guidance for the process of accomplishing remedial action completion, construction completion, site completion, partial deletion and site deletion for NPL sites.
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EPA Announces Start of Asbestos Cleanup at the Illinois Cabinet Site in Rockford, Illinois
EPA News Release: EPA Announces Start of Asbestos Cleanup at the Illinois Cabinet Site in Rockford, Illinois
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EPA Fines Companies for Alleged Violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
EPA News Release: EPA Fines Companies for Alleged Violations of the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act
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Ovintiv USA Inc. 2024 Clean Air Act Stationary Source Case Summary
The actions the company will take under the agreement will reduce approximately 2,047 tons per year of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) and methane emissions equivalent to more than 53,180 tons per year of carbon dioxide at oil and gas production.
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Risk Management Plan Frequent Questions
Frequent questions about Risk Management Plan Rule
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Emergency Response Coordination Activities Effective Date
The RMP Amendments finalized on January 13, 2017 included a requirement for owners or operators of a stationary source to engage in emergency response coordination activities (40 CFR §68.93). The regulatory text in 40 CFR §68.10(b) states that compliance with these activities must be completed by March 14, 2018. Because…
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Who Must Develop an Emergency Response Program?
The risk management program regulations require the owner or operator of a covered stationary source to develop and implement an emergency response program as described in 40 CFR §68.95, which must include an emergency response plan, emergency response equipment procedures, employee training, and procedures to ensure the program is up-to-date…
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American Iron and Steel Requirements Contacts
AIS requirements Contacts
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Types of Information Relevant for Response Planning
The Risk Management Program emergency response coordination activities require the owner and operator of a stationary source to provide to the local emergency planning and response organizations: the stationary source’s emergency response plan if one exists; emergency action plan; updated emergency contact information; and any other information that local emergency…