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Protect Your Family from Lead in Your Home (English)
Protect Your Family Pamphlet explaining dangers of lead in your home and how to protect your family from lead-based paint hazards.
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Conducting and Reporting Unwitnessed Part I Mechanical Integrity Tests
MIT unwitnessed by EPA, UIC part 1
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It is my understanding that if a terminal, registered as an oxygenate blender, blends RBOB and oxygenate into a truck using a computer controlled in-line blender the truck is also considered an oxygenate blender. If this is true, does the truck have to register? If the truck is not registered can the terminal legally sell this blended product to the truck?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . If blending occurs prior to putting the gasoline into the truck, then the terminal is the blending facility. If blending occurs in the truck, then the truck is the blending facility. As discussed in Question 11 of Section…
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Hazardous Waste Permit Appeals
This table contains appeal petitions submitted to the Agency to review decisions to issue hazardous waste permits of treatment, storage, and disposal facilities.
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Is it legal for a retail outlet or wholesale purchaser-consumer facility to commingle RFG which meets the "substantially similar" requirements (e.g., a 15% MTBE blend) with RFG which is produced under a § 211(f) waiver (e.g., a 10% ethanol blend)? Similarly, is it legal for a retail outlet or wholesale purchaser-consumer to commingle conventional gasoline which meets the "substantially similar" requirements with conventional gasoline produced under a § 211(f) waiver? The concern is that the resulting mixture, as dispensed from the pump, would not comply with the substantially similar criteria or one of the waivers.
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . It is not a violation of the RFG regulations to commingle two legal RFG products at a retail outlet or wholesale purchaser-consumer facility, or a violation of § 211(f) to commingle two legal conventional gasolines at a retail…
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Is it correct that the regulations do not prohibit the mixing of ETBE RFG and MTBE RFG at any point in the distribution system?
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . Yes, provided the segregation restrictions in section 80.78 are met. (7/1/94) This question and answer was posted at
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Take Action for Climate Readiness and Indoor Air Quality
You can take several steps to help maintain a healthy indoor air environment as we adapt to the challenges of climate change.
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Use and Care of Home Humidifiers
Tips for the Use and Care of Home Humidifiers
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HUD NOFA on Tribal Healthy Housing
Documents for the HUD NOFA on June 20, 2018
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COVID-19, Wildfires, and Indoor Air Quality
Learn where to find information related to COVID-19, wildfires and indoor air quality.
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What about carbon monoxide detectors?
Carbon monoxide (CO) is a colorless, odorless gas which at high levels can cause serious illness and death. CO alarms are widely available and should be considered a back-up to BUT NOT A REPLACEMENT for proper installation, use, and maintenance of fuel-burning appliances. CO alarms are designed to warn you…
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Where should I place a carbon monoxide detector?
Each floor of the home needs a separate detector. If you are getting a single carbon monoxide detector, place it near the sleeping areas and make certain the alarm is loud enough to wake you up. For more tips, see: the Underwriters Laboratories': Carbon Monoxide Safety . How do I…
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Coordinated Federal Action Plan to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Asthma Disparities
In this plan, we propose to build on the strengths and lessons learned from past and existing federal asthma programs.
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Public Participation Guide: Container Handling in the Port of Durban, South Africa
This case study describes the public participation process that was conducted in the context of an Integrated Environmental Management exercise related to the proposed expansion of container handling facilities at the Port of Durban, South Africa.
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Clearing the Air: Asthma and Indoor Air Exposure (Highlights)
The National Academy of Sciences Institute of Medicine issued this report in 2000 describing the role of indoor environmental pollutants in the development and exacerbation of asthma. The report concludes that exposure to indoor pollutants is an important
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Managing Asthma in the School Environment
This guide offers valuable information for all school staff, especially school nurses, teachers and maintenance staff, on how to identify and control common environmental factors in schools that trigger asthma episodes. [EPA 402-K-10-004].
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Promoting Cleaner Fuels and Vehicles Worldwide
The Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles (PCFV) promotes cleaner fuels and vehicles in developing and transition countries.
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Funding Opportunities for Ports and Near-Port Communities
Table about Ports Funding
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Newsroom
EPA press releases and contact information for reporters.
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SDWA Section 1433/AWIA Section 2013 Resources for Technical Assistance Providers
Find out how to help a water utility comply with risk and resilience assessment and emergency response plan requirements.
