Learn the Issues

News from the Caño Martín Peña Location

This page houses news related to the Martin Pena Channel Urban Waters Location.

About the Urban Waters Movement

Website detaiing how the EPA is working to connect community groups and programs that can help their urban water renewal efforts.

Implementation Tools and Methods

Implementation tools and resources

National Organizations

Provides letters submitted by national organizations as part of the waters of the US rulemaking federalism consultation

Antecedent Precipitation Tool Q&A Fact Sheet

Common questions and answers on the Antecedent Precipitation Tool

NWPR Tribal Consultation Letters - Regions 4, 5, 6, and 8

Provides letters submitted by representatives from federally recognized tribal governments as part of the waters of the US rulemaking tribal consultation

NWPR Federalism Consultation Materials

consultation materials - including presentation - shared during federalism consultation with state and local governments

EPA Response to Fruitland Magnesium Fire, Maywood, CA

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its state and local partners continue the response operations and assessment of hazardous waste in the aftermath of the Fruitland Magnesium Fire Incident in Maywood, Los Angeles County, Calif.

Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns (G3) Guides and Publications

This page provides links to guides and resources for: policy, regulations, and incentives; planning and design; construction, operation, and maintenance; financing and economic benefits; and, green jobs and training.

Prince George's County Maryland Clean Water Partnership

Information on the Prince George's County, Maryland's Community-Based Public-Private Partnership, known as the Clean Water Partnership.

Operation and Maintenance Considerations for Green Infrastructure

This page discusses the operation and maintenance needs of green infrastructure and provides links to additional resources.

Financing Green Infrastructure - Is a Community-Based Public-Private Partnerships (CBP3) Right for You?

Discusses what a public private partnership is and why this type of partnership is beneficial in helping to finance and implement green infrastructure projects.

Public Participation Guide: Stakeholder Interviews

Interviews with stakeholders are one-to-one conversations about a specific topic or issue. The primary purpose of these interviews is to obtain project-relevant information and elicit stakeholder reactions and suggestions.

Documents from Strengthening Public Participation on Environmental Management in Indonesia (2012)

EPA delivered a two-day workshop in Jakarta, Indonesia, which was co-sponsored by the Indonesian Ministry of Environment, USAID, and the Asian Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Network.

Public Participation Guide: Printed Information

Printed material is still one of the easiest and most effective ways to provide information on a project or issue, or to publicize a participation process such as an event or meeting.

Case Studies from Strengthening Public Participation in Environmental Decision-Making: Building Connections for Africa and the Middle East - Rabat, Morocco (2013)

EPA conducted a three-day workshop in Rabat, Morocco, in collaboration with the Moroccan Ministry of Energy, Mining, Water and Environment.