Learn the Issues
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What are extremely hazardous substances (EHSs)?
The Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) section 304 release reporting requirements apply to the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) hazardous substances and EPCRA extremely hazardous substances (EHSs). What are EHSs? The EHS list was first compiled by EPA, and subsequently incorporated into EPCRA, to identify…
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List of state underground storage tank agencies
Where can state/local offices get contact names and addresses for their UST agencies? A list of state UST agencies can be found on U.S. EPA's Office of Underground Storage Tanks homepage at www.epa.gov/ust. A list of SERCs and LEPCs can be found by going through OEM's webpage on partnering agencies…
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What You Can Do to Reduce Plastic Waste
This webpage hosts tips for reducing, reusing, and recycling plastic waste in your life.
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Benefits of Addressing Plastic Pollution
This webpage describes the many benefits to addressing plastic pollution.
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NPDES Permit Status Reports
These reports show the backlog status nationwide, based on EPA databases and input from EPA regions and states. The reports show a snapshot in time, keep in mind that the status of facilities and the universe of permits change.
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Old Church Rock Abandoned Uranium Mine
Information about EPA's cleanup of the Old Church Rock Mine (OCRM) site, a former uranium mine located along the west side of State Highway 566 approximately 13 miles northeast of Gallup, NM in the Church Rock Chapter of the Navajo Nation.
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Challenges
This webpage describes the many challenges organizations face when managing plastic waste.
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Haystack #1 Abandoned Uranium Mine
Information and updates about the Haystack #1 Abandoned Mine in Navajo Nation's Eastern Abandoned Uranium Mine district.
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Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee and Pesticide Regulatory Reform Meetings
EPA’s Office of Pesticide Programs will hold a public meeting of the Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC) on Wednesday, May 3, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., and on Thursday, May 4, from 8:30 a.m. to noon.
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GreenChill Industry Resources
GreenChill Industry Resources and Reports
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Environmental Financial Advisory Board (EFAB) Listening Session Materials - February 20, 2024
Materials for EFAB meeting.
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Hazardous Waste
Entry point for users seeking hazardous waste info including basics/identification, information on haz waste generators, permits, corrective action, definition of solid waste & laws and regulations.
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Pesticide Permitting-ESA Procedures
Requirements under Part 1.1.2.4 of the PGP: Endangered and threatened species and critical habitat protection under the PGP.
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AFO Manure Management - South Dakota: Environmental Training Program for Livestock Producers
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part B -- Example of non-regulatory tools, guidance, or other program features related to manure management.
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AFO Manure Management - California: Lagoon Construction Standards
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part C -- Example of state regulatory features that integrate approaches across environmental media..
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AFO Manure Management - Oregon: Plan Review and Public Notice of Substantial Changes
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part A -- Example of program features for manure management that have a regulatory basis, such as permit provisions and other regulatory program elements.
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AFO Manure Management - California: Implementing TMDL Wasteload Allocations
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part A -- Example of program features for manure management that have a regulatory basis, such as permit provisions and other regulatory program elements.
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AFO Manure Management - Michigan: Manure Transfer Requirements
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part A -- Example of program features for manure management that have a regulatory basis, such as permit provisions and other regulatory program elements.
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AFO Manure Management - Oregon: Recordkeeping Calendar and Online Database
Compendium of State Approaches for Manure Management, Part B -- Example of non-regulatory tools, guidance, or other program features related to manure management.