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Regulation of Pesticide Residues on Food

EPA regulates pesticides used to protect crops and sets limits on the amount of pesticide remaining in or on foods in the U.S. The limits on pesticides on foods are called tolerances in the U.S. (maximum residue limits (MRLs) in many other countries).

Addressing Indoor Environmental Concerns During Remodeling

Frequent Questions about EPA and State Users Access to CBS and ECMPS

This page contains FAQs for EPA and State Users Access to the CAMD Business System (CBS) and the Emissions Collection and Monitoring Plan System (ECMPS)

Health of the Salish Sea Ecosystem Report

The Health of the Salish Sea Report is a collaboration between the U.S. and Canada to examine the health of our shared Salish Sea ecosystem.

Letter from Former Administrator Pruitt on Meeting to Reduce Childhood Lead Exposure

Former Administrator Pruitt has formally invited members of the President’s Task Force on Environmental Health Risks and Safety Risks to Children to a meeting to discuss next steps in developing a federal strategy to reduce childhood lead exposure.

Jere Dechè Danjre nan Fwaye pou Prepare pou yon Siklòn

Kawo grafik ki genyen konsèy endividyèl pou rezidan yo itilize pandan y ap prepare yo pou katastwòf natirèl ki ka genyen tankou sezon siklòn.

Konsèy pou Preparasyon pou Siklòn

Konsèy rapid pou rezidan yo itilize pandan y ap prepare yo pou katastwòf natirèl ki ka genyen tankou sezon siklòn.

প্রাকৃতিক বিপর্যয়ের জন্য প্রস্তুতি সংক্রান্ত ইনফোগ্রাফিক্স

Bengali translation of infographics on national disasters preparedness

Infographies sur la préparation aux catastrophes naturelles

French translation of page with five infographics with tips on how to prepare for natural disasters.

Pàn Kouran ak Kalite Lè Anndan (IAQ)

Haitian Creole translation of IAQ Power Outages page. Pàn kouran ki dire plis pase kèk èdtan, souvan akoz gwo evènman tan, tankou tanpèt oswa inondasyon, ka genyen enpak negatif sou anviwònman anndan yo.

Dis Bagay Ou Dwe Konnen sou Mwazisi

Tradiksyon dis konsèy sou prevansyon mwazisi. Haitian Creole translation of Ten Things You Should Know About Mold web page.

Cuide da água potável: uma checagem rápida para presença de chumbo

Utilize este guia on-line para ajudar a identificar tubulações compostas de chumbo e reduzir sua exposição a este elemento químico que pode estar presente na água potável de sua residência.

NPDES Permits around the Nation

Find National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) wastewater permits issued by EPA across the nation.

Community Involvement Tools and Resources

Access the Superfund Community Involvement Toolkit and other resources for technical assistance, training, and more.

Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Funding

The DERA Program offers funding in the form of grants and rebates as well as other support for projects that protect human health and improve air quality by reducing harmful emissions from diesel engines.

Clean Heavy-Duty Vehicles Program

Information on the Inflation Reduction Act's investment to replace existing heavy-duty vehicles with cleaner, zero-emission vehicles, support zero-emission vehicle infrastructure, and to train and develop workers.

Howards Bay Sediment Cleanup

Howards bay Sediment Cleanup

Documents related to the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy's Petition for Withdrawal of Minnesota's NPDES Program

NPDES Petition for Program Withdrawal in Minnesota: Documents related to the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) Petition for Corrective Action or Withdrawal of NPDES Program Approval from the State of Minnesota.

Indoor Air Quality and Ice Arenas

All recreational facilities including ice arenas should use good ventilation practices especially where children are present. It is critical that indoor air quality is protected particularly when using fuel-burning equipment indoors.

Phase II of the Acid Rain Program

Learn about Phase II of the Acid Rain Program, including the benefits of reducing NOx, emission limits, compliance and deadlines, and opt-in source withdrawal.