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List of Pesticide Regulatory Consultants
The listed companies provide services to assist applicants related to pesticide registration. The inclusion of any business in this listing does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement by the Environmental Protection Agency.
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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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Hazard Standards and Clearance Levels for Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil (TSCA Sections 402 and 403)
This page describes EPA's regulation relating to residential lead hazard standards pursuant to Section 403 of TSCA.
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Old Church Rock Mine
Information about EPA's cleanup of the Old Church Rock Mine (OCRM) site is 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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Lead Laws and Regulations
This page describes laws and regulations relating to lead-based paint and other lead hazards.
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Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Rule (Section 1018 of Title X)
Description of a program that requires potential buyers and renters of housing built prior to 1978 receive certain information about lead and lead hazards in the residence.
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Region 6 Targeted Brownfields Assessment Form and Consent for Access to Property
To request Region 6 to perform a Targeted Brownfields Assessment, complete and submit the Region 6 Targeted Brownfields Assessment Form. To grant the EPA access to your property, complete and submit the Consent to Access to Property form.
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Region 3 State Contacts for EPA’s Brownfields Grant Proposals
State Contacts for writing Grant Proposals for Region 3 Brownfields
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EPA OIG Podcasts
EPA OIG Podcasts
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EHSs and the EPCRA emergency planning requirements
What is purpose of the list of extremely hazardous substances in regards to the emergency planning requirements of EPCRA? The extremely hazardous substances list and its threshold planning quantities are intended to help communities focus on the substances and facilities of most immediate concern for emergency planning and response. However…
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Protecting Yourself from Radiation
The concepts of time, distance and shielding will help protect you from radiation. In the case of a radiation emergency, get inside, stay inside and stay tuned.
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USS Lead Site Sorry We Missed You Notice
Sorry we missed you notice for West Calumet Housing Complex residents
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National LEPC-TEPC Handbook
This national handbook is a resource for local emergency planning committees (LEPCs) and tribal emergency planning committees (TEPCs) to strengthen community preparedness for accidental chemical releases.
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EPCRA Milestones Through the Years (Text Version)
Timeline of the significant events that lead to the creation of EPCRA and subsequent actions.
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Renovation, Repair and Painting for Child Care Providers
Learn about why you should choose an EPA Lead-Safe Certified Renovator when renovating, repairing or painting your child care facility.
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Transportation, Air Pollution and Climate Change
Learn how emissions reductions, advancements in fuels and fuel economy, and working with industry to find solutions to air pollution problems benefit human and environmental health, create consumer savings and are cost effective.
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State and Local Transportation Resources
This web area is designed to provide resources to state and local governments and their citizens about transportation and air quality.
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Mobile Source Pollution and Related Health Effects
This site provides information on the health effects of air toxics from vehicles to both groups and individuals looking to further their subject knowledge, learn about EPA’s role in reducing air toxics, and find out how individuals can play a role.
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Proposed penalty of $39,500 against Gilbane Building Company
The EPA Region 3 proposes a penalty of $39,500.00 against Gilbane Building Company for violations of the Clean Water Act at Respondent’s site located at 2700 North Capitol Street, NW, Washington, D.C. 20002.
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Will LEPCs impose significant requirements on small businesses?
Will the local emergency planning committees impose significant requirements on small businesses? Will EPA clarify the information requirements in the emergency planning guidance and in the rulemaking? The Agency's small business analysis does not indicate that emergency planning requirements will cause a significant burden to small facilities. Small facilities are…