Learn the Issues
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Clean Water Atlanta: Energizing Green Infrastructure Through City Programming
City ordinance changes in Atlanta have stimulated adoption of green infrastructure and resulted in considerable combined sewer overflow improvement.
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Alcoa Public Notice Documents
This document is the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Region 2's (EPA Region 2) response to and approval of the request for a risk-based disposal of polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) remediation waste (as defined at 40 C.F.R. §761.3).
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Learn About Private Water Wells
Basic information with links to factsheets about Private Drinking Water Wells
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Introduction to Biotechnology Regulation for Pesticides
Includes data requirements for the registration of plant-incorporated protectants (PIP), gene flow assessment, ecological non-target organism risk assessment process, environmental fate, insect resistance management in Bt crops.
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Public Service Announcements about Emergencies and Disasters
Listen to or re-broadcast public service announcements (PSAs) about emergencies and natural disasters.
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Hazardous Weather Release Prevention and Reporting
Reminders and steps for companies to reduce risks from natural disasters BEFORE they happen.
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Drought
Ways to prepare for or respond to drought and related health or environmental problems.
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Appendix A: Chemicals Identified in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids and Wastewater (Excel file)
Appendix A: Chemicals Identified in Hydraulic Fracturing Fluids and Wastewater (Excel file)
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PPDC Farmworker and Clinician Workgroup
PPDC Farmworker and Clinician Workgroup
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PPDC Emerging Technologies Workgroup
PPDC Emerging Technologies Workgroup
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EPA Settles with Four Companies to Improve Community Safety, Chemical Reporting
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has taken action against four companies in New York, New Jersey and Puerto Rico for failing to report the use of hazardous chemicals, as required by Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA).
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Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): Issuing Allowance Allocations
The American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act was enacted by Congress on December 27, 2020. The AIM Act directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address the environmental impact of HFCs.
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Phasedown of Hydrofluorocarbons (HFCs): Issuing Allowance Allocations for 2025
The American Innovation and Manufacturing (AIM) Act was enacted by Congress on December 27, 2020. The AIM Act directs the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to address the environmental impact of HFCs.
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Administrative Consequences Under the HFC Allocation Rule
This page illustrates administrative consequences for activities including, but not limited to, submitting false, inaccurate, or misleading information, as well as importing HFCs, without expending the requisite that have been issued as of March 31, 2022.
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National Wetland Condition Assessment 2021 Field Operations Manual
National Wetland Condition Assessment 2021 Field Operations Manual
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Fact Sheet: Toluene Diisocyanate (TDI) and Related Compounds
EPA's existing chemicals programs address pollution prevention, risk assessment, hazard and exposure assessment and/or characterization, and risk management for chemicals substances in commercial use.
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Possible Approaches for Identifying Potential Candidates for Prioritization Public Meeting
Agenda and meeting materials for the December 11, 2017 Public Meeting
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Risk Evaluation for 1,2-Dichloropropane
EPA designated 1,2-dichloropropane as a high priority chemical in December 2019 and the chemical is currently undergoing risk evaluation.
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Fact Sheet: N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP)
This fact sheet addresses the most commonly asked questions concerning N-Methylpyrrolidone (NMP) and its uses.
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Small Entity Compliance Guidance for the Regulation of Methylene Chloride
Guide for small business compliance with the regulation of methylene chloride for consumer use.