Learn the Issues
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Sanitary District of Highland, Indiana Clean Water Act Settlement Information Sheet
This is the information sheet about Highland and the adjacent community of Griffith, Indiana, both do not own/operate a Wastewater Treatment Plant, instead both communities send their untreated wastewater to the Hammond Sanitary District’s WWTP for treatme
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Consent Decree: City of Fort Smith, Arkansas
This is the consent decree for the City of Fort Smith, Arkansas.
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Amended Second Interim Enforcement Response Policy - Violations Arising from the Use of Invalid Renewable Identification Numbers
Amended Second Interim Enforcement Response Policy - Violations Arising from the Use of Invalid Renewable Identification Numbers
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Revitalization Handbook
Cleanup Enforcement handbook on addressing liability concerns associated with the revitalization of contaminated lands
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Revitalization-Ready Guide
This is the Revitalization Ready Guide
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Lead
Learn about the health effects of lead, who is at risk, how to test for lead in paint or other areas of your home, how to find or become a lead-safe certified firm, and more about the Lead Renovation Repair and Painting (RRP) rule.
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Brownfield Revitalization Reinventing Community Connections with Agriculture and Food
This page contains two PDF graphics demonstrating the flow of collaboration in the context of urban agriculture.
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Human Subjects Research
Basic Information about EPA's Human Subjects Research and the Program in Human Research Ethics and Oversight.
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About Risk Assessment Support
Overview of EPA's Risk Assessment Forum mission, purpose, and products.
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March 15, 2018 Meeting of the Human Studies Review Board
March 15, 2018 Meeting of the Human Studies Review Board
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January 23-24, 2018 Meeting of the Human Studies Review Board
January 23-24, 2018 Meeting of the Human Studies Review Board
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Memorandum About the Science and Ethics Review of USDA Protocol for Laboratory Evaluation of Bite Protection from Repellent-treated Clothing for the United States Military
This review assesses the scientific aspects of the proposed research for a special efficacy study to assess etofenprox-treated U.S. Military uniforms in terms of the recommendations of the EPA and of the EPA Human Studies Review Board.
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Reporting and Protections
Information on how to seek informal advice or formally report allegations. Details and links to Whistleblower Protections. Contact information for the Scientific Integrity Official, Office of Inspector General, and Office of General Counsel.
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Policies and Practices
Scientific integrity policies and practices including Scientific Integrity Policy, Differing scientific opinions, Authorship best practices, Coordination Procedures with OIG in relation to Misconduct, Clearance best practices, and links to outside policies
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Authorship Best Practices
Authorship Best Practices
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Approaches for Expressing and Resolving Differing Scientific Opinions
EPA Policy on Differing Scientific Opinions
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America's Children and the Environment
America's Children and the Environment is EPA's report presenting national indicators and related information on the environment and children's health.
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Lead and Children's Health StoryMap
EPA's interactive lead StoryMap brings together science, data, guidance, and resources all in one place. Explore how lead affects children’s health, how exposures occur, and what we can do to reduce risks.
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Lead-Based Paint Laws & Regulations
This page describes EPA regulations relating to lead-based paint and other lead hazards.
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Resources on Lead Exposure for Communities
EPA developed a variety of resources to enable individuals, communities, industry, certified lead professionals and state, Tribal, territorial and local governments and organizations to help others better understand their risk and lead’s health impacts.