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West Oakland Collaborative Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)

On January 17, 2025, EPA Region 9 (Pacific Southwest) launched a new collaborative effort to address impacts posed by a metal shredding operation (Radius Recycling) in West Oakland, California.

Denunciar una infracción ambiental: información general

More information for the public to report potential violations of environmental laws to EPA.

Five Elements of a Tribal Integrated Waste Management Plan Memorandum - July 30, 2007

The purpose of this memorandum is to identify the elements that the Office of Resource Conservation and Recovery (ORCR) believes should generally be included in integrated waste management plans (IWMP) that are developed by Tribes.

Community Involvement Plans (CIPs)

Community Involvement Plans (CIPs) outline opportunities for individual participation and meaningful information sharing regarding the EPA’s activities on and near Navajo Nation Abandoned Uranium Mines.

Sustainable Materials Management on Tribal Lands - A Life-Cycle Approach to Managing Materials

this is a fact sheet about sustainable materials management (SMM) on Tribal lands. there are two case studies and a diagram included in it to show how SMM is being used on Tribal lands.

Cove Area Abandoned Uranium Mines: Fact Sheets

This factsheet contains information about planned construction activities to mitigate surface erosion at the former transfer area located in the Cove/Red Valley Chapter of the Navajo Nation in eastern Arizona.

Criminal Enforcement: Special Agents

Overview on information about EPA special agents and the requirements to qualify and information about the agents who have died while on active duty.

Fish Consumption Advisories in the San Francisco Bay Delta

A resource for advice on healthy fish choices in the San Francisco Bay Delta watershed.

Third-Party Agreement Supports Cleanup and Redevelopment at Conroe Creosoting Superfund Site in Texas

Case summary of the BFPP agreement for clean up work at the Conroe Creosoting Superfund Site

Compliance Assistance and Voluntary Programs for Federal Facilities

This page focus on compliance assistance with environmental laws that is available to federal facilities.

Environmental Crime Victim Resources - Illinois

A resource listing for environmental crime victims

$125 Million Settlement to Clean up Contaminated Groundwater, Soil, and Sediments at Nuclear Metals Site in Massachusetts

Consent decree to address final phase of cleanup work at Nuclear Metals site in Massachusetts valued at $125 million

Multiple Enforcement Actions Address Cleaning Up Contaminated Sediments at Gowanus Canal Site in New York

Summary of multiple enforcement instruments issued and agreed to in fiscal year 2020 for cleanup work at the Gowanus Canal Superfund site in Brooklyn, New York

Public Notice: Federal Register – Final Permit Issuance for Offshore Oil & Gas Activities in the Eastern Gulf of America (GEG460000)

The National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System general permit for the Eastern Gulf of America for discharges in the Offshore Subcategory/Oil and Gas Extraction Point Source Category.

Where are the Management Standards for Hazardous Waste Pharmaceuticals and Amendment to the P075 Listing for Nicotine in Effect?

This page provides a map that shows the states that have become authorized for the pharmaceutical waste final rule, one that shows those that have picked up the amendment to the P075 listing for nicotine and links to state-specific regulations.