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UST Performance Measures

EPA collects data from states and territories regarding underground storage tank (UST) performance measures.

Significant Operational Compliance (SOC) Performance Measures

EPA and its state partners developed a uniform method for measuring certain aspects of underground storage tank (UST) system operational compliance with release detection and prevention requirements.

Risk Based Decision Making and Underground Storage Tanks

Learn about risk-based decision-making (RBDM), a process to make decisions about underground storage tank (UST) release sites based on the risk each poses to human health and the environment.

Tribal Consultation in EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9)

These documents are intended as communication tools for EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9). They describe how Region 9 generally has approached consultation and coordination with tribal governments when addressing matters other than enforcement.

The Leaking Underground Storage Tank Cleanup Process

Find resources and information about cleaning up releases from leaking underground storage tanks (LUSTs).

EPA Clarifies When Oil and Natural Gas Producers Can Flare After Phase Out Deadline

EPA issued guidance clarifying that current federal regulations allow oil and natural gas producers to continue routine flaring of associated gas at new oil wells in limited circumstances after the May 7, 2026, phase out deadline.

• Release Date: May 1, 2026

Pesticide News Stories

Pesticide News Stories

EPA Seeks Public Comment on Draft Strategy to Better Protect Endangered Species

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2022 WaterSense Awards Gallery

This gallery highlights the winners of the 2022 WaterSense Partner of the Year Awards.

Water Conservation Plan Guidelines

The EPA Water Conservation Plan Guidelines may be viewed and/or downloaded here.

How EPA Works with States on SIPs

How EPA with States on SIPs

Controlling Air Pollution from Oil and Natural Gas Operations

EPA regulations for the oil and natural gas industry help combat climate change and reduce air pollution that harms public health. EPA’s regulations apply to oil production, and the production, process, transmission and storage of natural gas.

Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050

View the Global Non-CO2 Greenhouse Gas Emission Projections & Mitigation Potential: 2015-2050 report.

Contact Information for Corrective Action Hazardous Waste Clean Ups in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, West Virginia, Virginia, and the District of Columbia

Search this table for people, phone numbers, addresses, and identification numbers of corrective action site in EPA's Region 3.

Draft UIC Class VI Geologic Carbon Sequestration Permit - Carbon Storage Solutions, Front Range 1-1, Weld County, Colorado

Class VI Permit Proposal

• Geographic Locations: Colorado, Rocky Mountains

Chesapeake Bay Foundation Petition

Information related to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation Petition.

Collaborative Approaches to Reducing Excess Nutrients

Information related to Market-based Approaches to Reducing Excess Nutrients

Air Enforcement

Information about enforcement of the clean air act. Covers mobile and stationary sources, as well as compliance monitoring and assurance.

Kick-off: Current Landscape and Conversation Track Overview for All Battery Types

This webpage describes the first working sessions in the series of sessions to develop battery collection best practices and voluntary labeling guidelines and provides the materials from that session.

Bay Road Holdings LLC (formerly Romic Environmental Technologies Corporation)

EPA's hazardous waste cleanup activities at the Bay Road Holdings, LLC (formally Romic Environmental Technologies Corporation or Romic) in East Palo Alto, CA.