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When it's Hot
During the summer, when the temperatures rise, so does our use of water. We can be smarter about how we use water during the summer to relieve stress on our water resources, especially during times of drought.
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National Rivers and Streams Assessment Design Documents
Design documents for the National Rivers & Streams Assessment
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EPA Collaboration with Mexico
EPA works with our Mexican neighbors on the U.S.-Mexico Environmental Program, a collaboration between the United States and Mexico to improve the environment and protect the health of the nearly 12 million people living along the border.
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Track 3: Large Format Batteries – Current Standards and Practices for Large Format Batteries
Battery Webinar Presentation
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Standardized Terms for Materials Accepted by Municipal Recycling Programs
This table lists a standardized set of terms and examples of materials that may be accepted by a municipal recycling program in its curbside pick-up and drop-off programs.
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Track 1b: Small Format Batteries – Collection Education and Outreach
EPA held a working session on June 20, 2024 for Track 1b: Small Format Batteries – Collection Education and Outreach
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Preamble To The Integrated Science Assessments (ISA)
This page provides an overview of the preamble to the Integrated Science Assessment.
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Track 2: Mid-Format Batteries – Consumers Information Needs and Safety Concerns
More information on the working session titled, "Track 2: Mid-Format Batteries – Consumers Information Needs and Safety Concerns"
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Development of the First National Mexican Emission Inventories for Ships Using the Waterway Network Ship Traffic, Energy, and Environmental Model (STEEM)
The purpose of this report is to help policy makers and stakeholders understand results, limitations and advantages of the ship emissions estimations that will form the basis of a Mexican ECA designation proposal.
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Sustainable Materials Management (SMM) Web Academy Webinar: Preventing Food Waste Upstream - a Source Reduction Approach Part I
Page describing the October 2017 webinar about Preventing Food Waste Upstream using Source Reduction
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Non-pressure Pipe Specifications under the Comprehensive Procurement Guidelines
Specifications for non-pressure pipes under the Comprehensive procurement guidelines program (CPG)
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EPA Collaboration with Singapore
Our current work with Singapore focuses on promoting improved air quality and expanding access to clean water, through the activities described below.
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Children’s Resources for Educators
Educators can use these resources to teach children about the environment and help keep kids healthy both in and outside school.
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Transportation exemption and EPCRA emergency planning
To what extent is an LEPC/TEPC required to plan if there are only a few (or no) facilities having extremely hazardous substances present in excess of threshold planning quantities, but there is significant interstate transportation of these and other hazardous substances? While Section 327 of Title III generally exempts the…
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Oil Spill Prevention and Preparedness Regulations Frequent Questions
Frequent questions about; Oil Spills Prevention and Preparedness Regulations
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PCB Facility Approval Streamlining Toolbox (FAST): Streamlining the Cleanup Approval Process
A Framework for Streamlining PCB Site Cleanup Approvals
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Environmental Health Threats Found at Schools
Environmental contaminants can be found all around the school environment. Learn more about these hazards and what to do about them.
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EPA Social Media Accounts
EPA is using social media tools for better understanding for all about environmental conditions and solutions.