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All-Hazards Waste Management Decision Diagram

This waste management decision diagram is intended to assist emergency planners and managers in the public and private sectors with the waste management decisionmaking process after a homeland security incident occurs.

Fact Sheet: Final Rule 26 - Listing of Substitutes under the Significant New Alternatives Policy Program in Commercial and Industrial Refrigeration

Under section 612 of the Clean Air Act, EPA reviews substitutes within a comparative risk framework. EPA lists these substitutes as acceptable, acceptable subject to use conditions, acceptable subject to narrowed use limits, or unacceptable (prohibited) fo

Climate Adaptation and Erosion & Sedimentation

Changes in precipitation, such as more frequent and intense rain events, can increase erosion and result in greater amounts of sediment washing into rivers, lakes and streams.

Measuring and Reporting Performance Results for the Pollution Prevention Program Need Improvement Report No. 09-P-0088

Measuring results is an essential component of any successful P2 program and is one way to determine the success of a technical assistance or training effort. This page introduces the concept of P2 measurement.

Climate Adaptation and Water Utility Operations

EPA works with water sector utilities (drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater utilities) to provide and protect safe drinking water, water quality, ecosystem health, and public health.

Smoke-Ready Toolbox for Wildfires

Resources and tools for wildfires that provide information on health impacts from smoke exposure, current fire conditions and forecasts and strategies to reduce exposure to smoke.

LaPlace, Louisiana - Air Monitoring Plan for Chloroprene

Ambient air sampling and monitoring plan for chloroprene near the Denka Performance Elastomer Pontchartrain Facility in LaPlace, LA

Investigación del sitio de Central Metal

Información sobre la investigación del sitio de Central Metal, Huntington Park, CA. En 2021, la EPA tiene la intención de analizar el suelo de las propiedades residenciales cercanas al sitio para determinar si el suelo contaminado del sitio se ha extendido

Quivira Mines

EPA is working with the Navajo Nation Environmental Protection Agency (NNEPA) to oversee investigation and cleanup at the Tronox NE Churchrock Quivira Mines site while pursuing enforcement efforts with potentially responsible parties. EPA ID: NNSFN0905492.

Health - Adverse Birth Outcomes

Information about babies born preterm and those born with low birth weight.

Health - Obesity

Information about obesity in children.

Health - Neurodevelopmental Disorders

Information about children reported to have ever been diagnosed with four different neurodevelopmental disorders: attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning disabilities, autism, and intellectual disability.