Learn the Issues
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04.28.2021 Building Capacity in Action Asset Management Webinar Slides
Slides for April 28, 2021 webinar
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National Estuary Program Reports
A collection of reports about The National Estuary Program
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Find a Regional Contact for Air Quality SIPs/FIPs/TIPs
EPA staff contacts for Air State Implementation Plans (SIP) in each of our ten regional offices.
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State of the Bay Report for Partnership for the Delaware Estuary
Information on the current condition of the Delaware Eastuaries.
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Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plans
A listing of the Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan (CCMP) for Estuary Programs
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Local Foods, Local Places Case Study: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina
Case study about using local foods to revitalize downtown North Wilkesboro, NC, through the Livable Communities in Appalachia Program.
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Region 4 Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) Permitting Process
Region 4 OCS Permitting Process
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Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria
Numeric Nutrient Water Quality Criteria
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Our Built and Natural Environments
Our Built and Natural Environments summarizes research that shows how development patterns affect the environment and human health, and how certain development patterns can reduce the environmental and human health impacts of development.
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Local Foods, Local Places Case Study: Passaic, NJ
Case study about how the Local Foods, Local Places workshop in Passaic, NJ, helped the city plan to improve access to healthy food and support local businesses.
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Framework for Creating a Smart Growth Economic Development Strategy
This step-by-step guide can help small and mid-sized cities, particularly those that have limited population growth, areas of disinvestment, and/or a struggling economy, build a place-based economic development strategy.
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Así es el Desarrollo Inteligente
Spanish translation of This Is Smart Growth, giving examples of how smart growth development looks in communities of all types across the country.
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Podcast: Local Foods, Local Places in Harlan, Kentucky
Podcast about a Local Foods, Local Places project in Harlan, KY, to help the town use local foods to diversify its economy, improve residents' health, and revitalize the downtown.
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Parking Spaces/Community Places
This report highlights proven approaches that balance parking with broader community goals.
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Putting Smart Growth to Work in Rural Communities
This publication focuses on smart growth strategies that can help guide growth in rural areas while protecting natural and working lands and preserving the rural character of existing communities.
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Protecting Water Resources with Higher-Density Development
This report finds that higher-density development might better protect water resources.
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Growing Toward More Efficient Water Use
This report focuses on the connection between growth and water delivery, supply, and cost.
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Estuaries and the National Estuary Program
Provides information about estuaries and the National Estuary Program
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Lead and Copper Rule Implementation Tools
Information on complying with the Lead and Copper Rule for Public Water Systems.
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Clean School Bus Program Awards
Clean School Bus Rebate Program awarded rebates showing locations of rebates and information about funding.