Learn the Issues
-
What’s the difference between products that disinfect, sanitize, and clean surfaces?
At EPA, products used to kill viruses and bacteria on surfaces are registered as antimicrobial pesticides. Sanitizers and disinfectants are two types of antimicrobial pesticides. Action What does it do? Does EPA regulate the product? Cleaning Cleaning removes dirt and organic matter from surfaces using soap or detergents. EPA regulates cleaning products…
-
Are disinfectants harmful to children? Can children apply disinfectants?
List N: Disinfectants for Use Against SARS-CoV-2 View List N, a searchable and sortable list of products for use against SARS-CoV-2, the novel human coronavirus that causes COVID-19. Children should not apply disinfectants, including disinfectant cleaning wipes. All disinfectant labels include the statement “Keep Out of Reach of Children,” as…
-
ECM for Tioxazafen & Benzamidine in Soil - MRID 49304239
ECM for Tioxazafen & Benzamidine in Soil - MRID 49304239
-
ECM for Trinexapac in Soil - MRID 41869539
ECM for Trinexapac in Soil - MRID 41869539
-
ECM for Tioxazafen & Degradates in Water - MRID 49304241
ECM for Tioxazafen & Degradates in Water - MRID 49304241
-
ECM for Endothall in Water - MRID 44093402
Environmental Chemistry Methods forEndothall in Water - MRID 44093402
-
ECM for Dicamba & DCSA in Soil - MRID 50784607
Environmental Chemistry Method for Dicamba in Soil 50784607
-
ECM for Dicamba in Water - MRID 51052504
Environmental Chemistry Methods for Dicamba in Water - MRID 44536504
-
Research and Reports on Source Water Protection
Research and Reports on Source Water Protection
-
Resources for Source Water Protection Planning
Resources for Source Water Protection Planning
-
Source Water Protection Funding
This page identifies useful resources for finding financial assistance tools to help communities build a patchwork of funding strategies to meet their environmental and public health protection goals.
-
Policies and Regulations
Endocrine policy documents and response to comments.
-
WIIN Act Section 2104: Assistance for Small and Disadvantaged Communities Tribal Grant Program Implementation Document
This document describes eligibility and requirements under the Assistance for Small and Disadvantaged Communities Tribal Grant Program.
-
Drinking Water Infrastructure Needs Survey and Assessment Fifth Report to Congress
This document goes over the fifth national assessment of public water system infrastructure needs and the results obtained.
-
Final Fiscal Year 2008 Guidance and Tentative Grant Allotments to Support Public Water System Supervision Programs on Tribal Lands
Final guidance and tentative allotments for the FY2008 Grant Allotments to Support Public Water System Supervision (PWSS).
-
Assessing Water System Managerial Capacity
This document was developed to provide ideas on assessing managerial capacity for those involved in the Capacity Development Program.
-
Tribal Water Workforce Workgroup Findings
EPA works with Tribal Governments and Tribal Utilities to help their systems comply with the SDWA to improve access to safe drinking water.
-
How do certified third-party notifiers figure out the owner(s)/operator(s) to include in submitted notifications? Will EPA review these attributions before making them publicly available?
When entities apply to become certified third-party notifiers, among other things, they must provide EPA information about their standard operating procedures. This includes their process for identifying and verifying the owner/operator of a site where a super-emitter event occurs and the source of information that will be used to make…
-
EPA Releases Final Biological Evaluations of Dinotefuran and Acetamiprid Effects on Endangered Species
EPA has appointed a new chair and two new members and reappointed two current members to serve on the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Scientific Advisory Panel (SAP).
-
PSD Permit Actions for District of Columbia
Information on current PSD permitting actions in D.C.