Learn the Issues
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Five-Year Review of Federal Facility Cleanups
This page contains links to materials developed by a federal interagency workgroup for use in preparing Five Year Reviews.
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Water Sector Workforce Webinars
EPA is hosting a webinar series highlighting ways in which many organizations across the water sector are implementing programs to help utilities as they address their own workforce challenges. View recordings of previous webinars below.
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Photo Gallery: 2012 Award Winners Photo Gallery
Images of past award winners from the FEC partners.
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Links and Resources About Food Recovery in Los Angeles
Links and resources about the sustainable management of food in the Los Angeles Area. EPA’s Food Recovery Hierarchy prioritizes these food waste strategies from most to least preferable.
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Tritium in Exit Signs
No radiation is emitted from a working, unbroken, tritium exit sign. If a tritium exit sign is damaged, the tritium could be released. If a tritium exit sign is broken, never tamper with it. Leave the area immediately and call for help.
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EPA at WEFTEC 2019
EPA is at WEFTEC in 2019.
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Regional Resources to Reduce and Divert Wasted Food Across the United States
this page contains information about geographically specific wasted food recovery efforts in the United States
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Solid Waste Infrastructure for Recycling Grants for States and Territories
Details for the State and Territory Non-Competitive Grants.
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Innovation at EPA
EPA frames innovation as critical to the protection of human health and the environment through initiatives such as sustainable practices, innovative research, prize competitions, innovation awards, partnerships, and community activities.
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Underground Storage Tanks Program in Indian Country
EPA's Office of Underground Storage Tanks, in partnership with EPA's regional offices, implements the underground storage tanks (UST) program in Indian country.
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UST and LUST Training
Review a resource that compiles training covering compliance, financial assurance, emerging fuels, state program oversight, and LUST cleanup.
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UST Technical Compendium: Release Investigation, Confirmation, and Corrective Action
Find interpretations and guidance letters sent out by the Office of Underground Storage Tanks regarding release investigation, confirmation, and corrective action.
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Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund
In 1986, Congress created the Leaking Underground Storage Tank (LUST) Trust Fund to address releases from federally regulated underground storage tanks (USTs) by amending Subtitle I of the Solid Waste Disposal Act.
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How does the RRP Rule affect the work of non-profit or not-for-profit groups? Does the rule apply, for example, to church groups who, as part of their missionary work, are making improvements for low-income residents?
The RRP Rule applies to renovations performed for compensation. Compensation includes pay for work performed, such as that paid to contractors and subcontractors; wages, such as those paid to employees of contractors, building owners, property management companies, child-occupied facility operators, state and local government agencies, and non-profits; and rent for…
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Report an Environmental Violation, General Information
More information for the public to report potential violations of environmental laws to EPA.
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Safe Drinking Water Act (SDWA)
An overview of the Safe Drinking Water Act and other information on specific aspects of the law as implemented in regulation and guidance
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Community Engagement and the Underground Storage Tank Program
Learn about community engagement at underground storage tank sites, and find sample engagement resources designed to encourage stakeholders’ meaningful participation in government decisions.
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تأثير غاز أول أكسيد الكربون في جودة الهواء الداخلي
: ترجمة تأثير غاز أول أكسيد الكربون في جودة الهواء الداخلي
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Is it a violation of the RRP Rule for a homeowner to hire a firm that is not certified?
The RRP Rule does not impose requirements on homeowners. However, the hired firm would be in violation of the RRP Rule if it was uncertified and performing a covered renovation. Question Number: 23002-19015 Find a printable PDF copy of all frequent questions pertaining to lead.
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My firm plans on doing renovation work on a storage building of an apartment complex. The apartment complex is target housing, but the storage building was constructed after 1978. Will our work on the storage building be covered under the RRP Rule?
My firm plans on doing renovation work on a storage building which is detached from, but a part of, an apartment complex. The apartment complex was constructed prior to 1978 and would be considered target housing. The storage building, however, was constructed after 1978. Will our work on the storage…