Learn the Issues
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Acute Oral Toxicity Up-And-Down-Procedure
The Up-and-Down Procedure is an alternative acute toxicity test that provides a way to determine the toxicity of chemicals with fewer test animals by using sequential dosing steps. Find out about this test procedure.
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Comment Period Extended for Chlorpyrifos Draft Risk Assessments and Proposed Interim Decision
Extending the public comment period on the draft risk assessments (DRAs) and proposed interim decision (PID) for chlorpyrifos to give the public and stakeholders more time to review and comment
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Closing America’s Wastewater Access Gap
Water Infrastructure - Closing America's Wastewater Access Gap Pilot
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Integrated Planning Technical Assistance
These reports provide practical examples and transferable tools to communities that are interested in integrated planning.
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Combined Sewer Overflow Additional Resources
Overview of combined sewer overflows (CSO), guidance, and policies.
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Label Review Training: Module 2: Parts of the Label, Page 7
This module of the label review training describes the parts of the front and back panel of the pesticide label. You will learn what kinds of information each part includes, as well as how to organize these parts.
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Label Review Training: Module 2: Parts of the Label, Page 10
This module of the label review training describes the parts of the front and back panel of the pesticide label. You will learn what kinds of information each part includes, as well as how to organize these parts.
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Label Review Training: Module 3: Special Issues, Page 5
This module further describes and provides strategies for reviewing some of the label parts introduced in Module 2 of the pesticide label training, such as precautionary statements, directions for use, worker protection labeling, and more.
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Label Review Training: Module 3: Special Issues, Page 11
This module further describes and provides strategies for reviewing some of the label parts introduced in Module 2 of the pesticide label training, such as precautionary statements, directions for use, worker protection labeling, and more.
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Polybrominated diphenylethers (PBDEs) Significant New Use Rules (SNUR)
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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Sustainable Water Infrastructure
Resources for state and local environmental and public health officials, and water, infrastructure and utility professionals to learn about effective water infrastructure, effective water and energy practices, and their role.
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Risk Management for Methylene Diphenyl Diisocyanate (MDI) and Related Compounds
Fact sheet on Benzidine Dyes.
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Water Utility Workforce Case Studies
As a key element of the Water Workforce Initiative, EPA developed a compendium of Case Studies describing how nine utilities across the country are taking innovative steps to implement workforce programs.
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A Compendium of U.S. Wastewater Surveillance to Support COVID-19 Public Health Response
In September 2021, EPA released A Compendium of U.S. Wastewater Surveillance to Support COVID-19 Public Health Response.
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New Chemicals Program Review of Alternatives for PFOA and Related Chemicals
In 2006, EPA and the eight major companies in the industry launched the 2010/15 PFOA Stewardship Program, in which companies committed to reduce global facility emissions and product content of PFOA and related chemicals by 95 percent by 2010, and to work
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TSCA Section 21 Petition Requesting EPA to Require Recordkeeping for Air Freshener Products
This TSCA Section 21 Petition Requests EPA to Require Recordkeeping for Air Freshener Products
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Innovative Technologies and Approaches to Address Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure Challenges in the Alabama Black Belt
EPA is hosting a webinar that will explore proposed solutions for the technological, regulatory, and management challenges of adequate decentralized wastewater management in the Black Belt and progress made on current funding initiatives.
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Bed Bug Clearinghouse Publications in Other Languages
This information is intended to help states, communities, and consumers prevent and control bed bug infestations. These outreach materials are available in Spanish, Chinese, and French; and include action plans based on an IPM approach.
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Local Resources for Bed Bug Assistance
Many states, counties, and local health departments offer support in identifying and eradicating infestations; such as helping you understand your state's regulations, what your landlord is responsible for, and how a cooperative extension service can help.
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Small and Rural Wastewater Systems
Many tools, training, technical assistance, and funding resources are available to develop and maintain reliable and affordable wastewater treatment systems in small and rural communities including in tribal and U.S.-Mexico Border area.