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International Activities of the Landfill Methane Outreach Program

LMOP works with organizations internationally to promote landfill gas recovery and use through EPA's Global Methane Initiative.

USDA Announces Pesticide Regulatory Training Funding Opportunity

Pesticide Cooperative Agreements Grant Application

OPP announced a grant opportunity for outreach projects that support and promote safe pesticide use. EPA expects to provide an estimated $1.2 million annually through a cooperative agreement with the award recipient from 2021 through 2026.

EPA Updates Aquatic Life Benchmarks for Registered Pesticides

EPA, in collaboration with the California Department of Pesticide Regulation and the U.S. Geological Survey, has released an updated version of the Aquatic Life Benchmarks. Aquatic Life Benchmarks are estimates of the concentrations below which pesticide

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Proposed Amendment to Experimental Use Permit for Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes

EPA is seeking public comment on a proposed amendment to extend and expand an approved Experimental Use Permit (EUP)

ECM for Picloram in Compost - MRID 51427602

Environmental chemistry methods for Picloram in Compost - MRID 51427602.

Possible Vapor Exposure Pathways 1 Poster

Poster of Possible Vapor Exposure Pathways 1

Preliminary Sanitary Sewer Design Plan, Lower Forsythe Poster

Poster of Preliminary Sanitary Sewer Design Plan, Lower Forsythe

TCE Sewer Gas Poster

Poster of TCE Sewer Gas

2021 Surveys Conducted on Lake Guardian

The 2021 Cooperative Science and Monitoring Initiative surveys runs on Lake Superior.

Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) Meeting Materials - May 11, 2023

Materials for EFAB meeting.

Energy and Environment Guide to Action 2015 Edition

Presents in-depth information about state policies and best practices used to meet energy, environmental, and economic objectives.

Energy and Environment Guide to Action- Full Report

Provides in-depth information about over a dozen energy efficiency, renewable energy, and combined heat and power policies and programs that states are using to meeting their energy, environmental, and economic objectives.

Energy and Environment Guide to Action- Executive Summary

Summarizes the key messages and purpose of the Energy and Environment Guide to Action, which describes the latest best practices and opportunities that states are using to invest in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and CHP.

Local Renewable Energy: Wind

Cedar Falls Utilities - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment against Cedar Falls Utilities stemming from Cedar Falls Utilities’ alleged violations of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure requirements of Section 311(j)(1)(C) of

W2Fuel LLC - Clean Water Act Public Notice

The EPA is providing notice of a proposed Administrative Penalty Assessment against W2Fuel LLC, a biodiesel plant located at 3187 320th Street, Crawfordsville, Iowa, 52621, for alleged violations of the Spill Prevention, Control, and Countermeasure (“SPCC”