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Procurement Best Practices: Separate Technical and Price Evaluation

Best practices for zero waste - consider proposals only from those who meet non-price requirements.

Procurement Best Practices: Separate Contracts

Best practices for zero waste procurements - using separate contracts for recycling,l composting, hauling, and disposal.

Procurement Best Practices: Process Integrity Guidelines

Best practices for zero waste procurement - Process Integrity Guidelines

Contracts and Franchise Agreements

Examples and best practices related to provisions that local governments can incorporate into their contract or franchise agreements with waste haulers (service providers).

State, Local & Tribal Energy Newsletters

Sign up for newsletters about energy efficiency and utility policy for government decision makers and program implementers.

USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Meeting Materials-November 20, 2020

Meeting materials for USMCA Tijuana River Watershed public information meeting held November 20, 2020.

USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Meeting Materials-June 2, 2020

Meeting materials for Tijuana River Watershed stakeholders meeting held June 2, 2020.

USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Meeting Materials-October 1, 2020

Meeting materials for USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Interagency Consultation Group held October 1, 2020.

USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Meeting Materials-July 29, 2020

Meeting materials for USMCA Tijuana River Watershed Interagency Consultation Group held July 29, 2020.

Organic Farming

Organic Farming - Organically grown food is food grown and processed using no synthetic fertilizers or pesticides. Pesticides derived from natural sources (such as biological pesticides) may be used in producing organically grown food.

City of Hamlet, North Carolina - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment in the form of an Expedited Settlement Agreement against the city of Hamlet, North Carolina, for alleged violations associated with the management of sewage sludge in or around Ham

Scrap Management, LLC d/b/a Rivers Edge Scrap Management - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment against Scrap Management, LLC d/b/a Rivers Edge Scrap Management for alleged violations of the terms and conditions of a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit issu

Spectracom, Inc. d/b/a River City Recycling - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment in the form of an Expedited Settlement Agreement (“ESA”) against Spectracom, Inc. d/b/a River City Recycling for alleged violations at the Omaha, Nebraska facility

Catalog of Applied TRI Data Uses

A collection of case studies, webinars, tools and articles which use TRI data

Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF): Decentralized Wastewater Treatment

Decentralized wastewater treatment is an onsite or clustered system used to collect, treat, and disperse or reclaim wastewater from a small community or service area (e.g., septic systems, cluster systems, lagoons).

Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) Guidance for the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)

EPA guidance for implementing Water Resources Reform and Development Act (WRRDA) requirements that apply to the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF).

Region 7 States Air Quality Monitoring Plans - Missouri

National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) - Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska; Annual Monitoring Network Plans, Five-Year Monitoring Network Assessments, and approval documentation. Each year, states are required to submit an annual monitoring netwo