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More Information About Aquatic Trash

This is a collection of links to resources to learn about aquatic trash. This page includes EPA resources and non-EPA external resources.

2015 AOC Tank Infrastructure Improvements

An overview of the improvements required at the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage Facility to prevent future releases of fuel.

2015 AOC Investigation and Remediation: Fuel Releases

Information and documents related to Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage AOC SOW 6.0: Investigation and Remediation of Releases

2015 Red Hill AOC: Environmental Investigation and Remediation

Information about the Red Hill Bulk Fuel Storage facility AOC Requirements Related to Environmental Investigation and Remediation.

Submitting via e-PMN: Instructions for Downloading a Copy of Record (CoR)

The document explains how to download a Copy of Record (CoR).

What You Can Do to Improve Academic Performance

Studies that measure school conditions using an index of several variables consistently show improved scores on standardized tests as school conditions improve. On the other hand, schools with major unmet repair needs and fewer custodial workers per square

EPA Announces Next Steps to Protect People from Sulfuryl Fluoride used to Fumigate Residential Structures

The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.

EPA's Microplastic Beach Protocol

The EPA’s Microplastic Beach Protocol was designed to help community scientists collect data on microplastic pollution along both freshwater and marine beaches and shorelines.

Trash Stormwater Permit Compendium

The Trash Stormwater Permit Compendium provides Phase I and Phase II Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) permit writers with tools and information they can use in developing trash-related provisions for MS4 permits.

Side by Side Comparison of Funds

Tables to compare Grants and Loans funding

Summary of Inflation Reduction Act provisions related to renewable energy

The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA) is the most significant climate legislation in U.S. history. IRA's provisions will finance green power, lower costs through tax credits, reduce emissions, and advance environmental justice.

List of FY 2025 ARC Grant Applicants

The table on this page lists the applications EPA received for Fiscal Year 2025 Assessment, Revolving Loan Fund, and Cleanup Grants.

Spirit Lake Great Lakes Legacy Act Cleanup

images of the spirit lake restoration as park of the st. louis river aoc, "morgan park"

The Western Brownfields Wire (WBWire)

The page contains quarterly Brownfields newsletter which focused on Brownfields reclamation efforts underway across the western United States.

Implementing the Task Force's Action Plan and Goals

This webpage has information about how the 2008 Action Plan is being implemented.

Applications Selected for FY 2024 Brownfields Multipurpose, Assessment, Cleanup Grants, RLF Supplemental Funding, and Technical Assistance

Find out how EPA Brownfields Grant recipients are transforming properties across the country to improve and protect the environment, boost the local economy and enhance communities now and for years to come.