Learn the Issues
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SmartWay Heavy-Duty Truck Electrification Resources
This page includes information about the SmartWay program, electric heavy-duty vehicles, and funding opportunities, current research, and documents covering these topics.
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Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) Reports to Congress
Clean Diesel Reports to Congress highlighting the benefits of the Diesel Emissions Reduction Act funding - EPA-420-R-16-004, 420r16004, EPA-420-R-12-031, 420r12031, EPA-420-R-09-006, 420r09006
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About Septic Systems
Septic systems are used to treat and dispose of small volumes of wastewater, usually from houses and businesses that are located close together.
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Hudson River Floodplain Sampling 2016 Season
2016 season sampling fact sheet for the Hudson River Floodplain
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Hudson River Floodplain 2016 Sampling Summary
2016 sampling summary fact sheet for the Hudson River floodplain
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Hudson River Phase 2 Dredging Overview Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for the Hudson River phase 2 dredging overview
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Upper Hudson River Second Five-Year Review Fact Sheet
Fact sheet for the second five-year review of the Hudson River PCBs Superfund site
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Help From Above For Bay Waters
Actions being taken by a Hopewell, VA. plant as a result of a major EPA Clean Air Act settlement will significantly reduce nitrogen pollution that falls from the atmosphere and impacts the Chesapeake Bay and local waters
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Urban Farm Harvests Community, Environmental Bounty
An urban farm with community and environmental benefits is sprouting in an underserved area of the nation’s capital.
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Stream Restoration Project Shows Benefits of Removing Legacy Sediments
A stream restoration project near Lancaster, PA, is serving as a showcase for the benefits of removing legacy sediments and restoring a natural floodplain.
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Water Reuse Project in Virginia Providing Multiple Benefits
More than 500 million gallons a year of treated wastewater that would otherwise be discharged into a tributary of the Chesapeake Bay are instead being put to beneficial reuse to cool a waste-to-energy plant and irrigate a golf course and ball fields.
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Cuts in Farm Pollution Help Restore Virginia Creek
Two segments of Cub Creek in Virginia have been removed from the state’s impaired waters list as a result of actions to reduce agriculture pollution.
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Actions Eliminate Long-Time, Major Acid Mine Discharge
An innovative cleanup project has eliminated a decades-long, 3,000-gallon-a-minute acid mine discharge to the Little Conemaugh River in Pennsylvania’s Cambria County.
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Clean Energy Finance Tools and Resources
Local governments are using many different financing strategies to support energy efficiency, renewable energy and other clean energy investments in their community.
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Local Renewable Energy: Wind
Local Renewable Energy: Wind
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Underground Injection Control in EPA Region 1 (CT, ME, MA, NH, RI, and VT)
Region specific UIC contact information is provided.
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State School Environmental Health Statutes at a Glance
This page provides a list of school environmental health statutes as of July 2013.
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Tools and Resources to Help Local Governments Measure Impacts – Supporting Resources
Tools and Resources to Help Local Governments Measure Impacts – Supporting Resources
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Green Banks
Overview of green banks included in the Clean Energy Financing Toolkit for Decisionmakers