Learn the Issues
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Hudson River Floodplain 2016 Sampling Summary
2016 sampling summary fact sheet for the Hudson River floodplain
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Hudson River Phase 2 Dredging Overview Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for the Hudson River phase 2 dredging overview
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Upper Hudson River Second Five-Year Review Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for the second five-year review of the Hudson River PCBs Superfund site
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Cleanup Plans and Documents
After completing the first phase of dredging PCB-contaminated sediment in the upper Hudson River, in March 2010 EPA and GE each released a detailed technical assessment of the work to a panel of independent scientific experts for their review. The EPA
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Meetings and Events for the GE-Pittsfield / Housatonic River Site
Get more information about meetings and events for the GE-Pittsfield / Housatonic River Site.
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Sole Source Aquifer Contacts in EPA's Regional Offices
List of Sole Source Aquifer contacts by EPA Region
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EPA Building Visitor Logs
William Jefferson Clinton and Ronald Reagan Building entry logs, May 2021 to present.
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Help From Above For Bay Waters
Actions being taken by a Hopewell, VA. plant as a result of a major EPA Clean Air Act settlement will significantly reduce nitrogen pollution that falls from the atmosphere and impacts the Chesapeake Bay and local waters
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Urban Farm Harvests Community, Environmental Bounty
An urban farm with community and environmental benefits is sprouting in an underserved area of the nation’s capital.
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Stream Restoration Project Shows Benefits of Removing Legacy Sediments
A stream restoration project near Lancaster, PA, is serving as a showcase for the benefits of removing legacy sediments and restoring a natural floodplain.
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Water Reuse Project in Virginia Providing Multiple Benefits
More than 500 million gallons a year of treated wastewater that would otherwise be discharged into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay are instead being put to beneficial reuse to cool a waste-to-energy plant and irrigate a golf course and ball fields.
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Cuts in Farm Pollution Help Restore Virginia Creek
Two segments of Cub Creek in Virginia have been removed from the state’s impaired waters list as a result of actions to reduce agriculture pollution.
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Actions Eliminate Long-Time, Major Acid Mine Discharge
An innovative cleanup project has eliminated a decades-long, 3,000-gallon-a-minute acid mine discharge to the Little Conemaugh River in Pennsylvania’s Cambria County.
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Enforcement Action Protects Shoreline
Two sections of “living shoreline” along the Lafayette River in Norfolk, Virginia, constructed under an EPA consent agreement with the city, are part of a broader effort to stabilize the banks of a community vulnerable to sea level rise.
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Water Quality Standards: Regulations and Resources
Water Quality Standards are an important tool for restoring and maintaining healthy water quality for lakes, rivers and streams, estuaries, and other waters nationally and where you live.
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Clean Energy Finance Tools and Resources
Local governments are using many different financing strategies to support energy efficiency, renewable energy and other clean energy investments in their community.
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Local Renewable Energy: Wind
Local Renewable Energy: Wind
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Biosolids
Explore key documents and learn about the scientific basis for biosolids management, including application to soils.
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Underground Injection Control in EPA Region 1 (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT)
Region specific UIC contact information is provided.