Learn the Issues
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Denver Front Range Study of Dioxins in Surface Soil: Summary Report
Dioxins are a class of compounds that are of potential human health concern because they may pose an increased risk of cancer and non - cancer adverse health effects at low exposure levels.
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Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) Part C
EPA's Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) Part C addresses human health risk evaluations of remedial alternatives.
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Ecosystem Services Ecological Risk Assessment Endpoints Guidelines
Ecosystem Services Ecological Risk Assessment Endpoints Guidelines
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Microbial Risk Assessment Guideline: Pathogenic Microorganisms with Focus on Food and Water
This microbial risk assessment guidance document is written for risk assessors from participating federal agencies to improve the quality and consistency of microbial risk assessments.
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Ecological Soil Screening Level (Eco-SSL) Guidance and Documents
EPA's Superfund program has just issued ecological soil screening levels (Eco-SSLs) for thirteen contaminants that are frequently found in soil at Superfund sites.
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Fact Sheet: Nonylphenols and Nonylphenol Ethoxylates
EPA's existing chemicals programs address pollution prevention, risk assessment, hazard and exposure assessment and/or characterization, and risk management for chemicals substances in commercial use.
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EPA Letter Acknowledging Receipt of Section 21 Petition
EPA letter acknowledging receipt of TSCA section 21 petition requesting that EPA initiate a rulemaking to amend the TSCA Section 8 Chemical Data Reporting (CDR) partially exempted chemical list.
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EPA Holds Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting
The EPA is seeking public comment on the National Marine Fisheries Service’s opinion for the insecticides carbaryl and methomyl.
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Tracking Progress on U.S. EPA’s Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers (PBDEs) Project Plan
In this Status Report, EPA presents information on progress through December 2008 for each of the activities in the Project Plan.
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OPPT N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) Draft Risk Assessment - Final Comments of Nine Member Peer Review Panel
This documents provides the final comments on the draft risk assessment for N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP).
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Learn About Design for the Environment (DfE) Certification
This Web page will help you understand and get involved in the DfE pesticide pilot program for Antimicrobial Pesticide as well as find products that are approved to use the logo on the label.
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EPA Addresses Supply Chain Issues for Food-Contact Surface Sanitizer Products
Third temporary modification to Pesticide Registration Notice 98-10 to include food-contact surface sanitizer products containing the active ingredient isopropyl alcohol.
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Disinfection Hierarchy Stakeholder Workshop Documents
EPA is considering using a disinfection hierarchy approach for the registration of public health antimicrobial pesticides.
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NPDES Water Permit Program in New England
Learn more about the NPDES Water Permit Program in New England.
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Dealing with Nuisance Birds Around Schools
This document describes the webinar on dealing with nuisance birds around schools.
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Keeping Rodents Out of Your School
This document describes the webinar on keeping rodents out of schools.
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School Community Mosquito IPM
This document describes about school community mosquito IPM.
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IPM in Schools - Saving Dollars and Making Sense
Learn about benefits of IPM including fewer pests, fewer pesticide applications, money savings,improved environmental health.
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Evaluating the Costs of IPM in Schools
Long-term costs of IPM may be less than a conventional pest control program that relies solely on the use of pesticides. Learn about factors that affect costs and how IPM can be set up within school budgets.