Learn the Issues
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Final Emissions Factors for AP-42 Chapter 2, Section 2 - Sewage Sludge Incineration
Draft revisions to AP42 Chapter 2, Section 2
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The Effects: Economy
Nutrient pollution has diverse and far-reaching effects on the U.S. economy, impacting tourism, property values, commercial fishing, recreational businesses and many other sectors that depend on clean water.
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The Effects: Environment
Nutrient pollution fuels the growth of harmful algal blooms which devastate aquatic ecosystems.
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The Effects: Human and Animal Health
Drinking, accidentally swallowing or swimming in water affected by a harmful algal bloom can cause serious health problems.
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The Effects
Nutrient pollution and harmful algal blooms cause major environmental damage as well as serious health problems in people and animals.
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Sources and Solutions
Nutrient pollution in the water and air is often the direct result of a range of human activities including agriculture, stormwater and fossil fuel use.
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EPA Emissions Factors Archive Guidance and Resource Material
EPA Emissions Factors Archive Guidance and Resource Material
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Related Emissions Factors Documents
On this page documents related to emissions factors developed by outside parties for EPA, but not extensively reviewed by EPA.
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EPA Methane Detection Technology Workshop -- August 23 and 24, 2021
Announcement of EPA's Methane Detection Technology Workshop
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EPA Meetings and Events in Virginia
Listing of EPA-sponsored meetings and events in Virginia.
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EPA Meetings and Events in District of Columbia
Listing of EPA-sponsored meetings and events in District of Columbia.
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Lead Service Line Replacement Accelerators
Page for LSLR Accel program fact sheet.
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Podcast: Audit of the EPA’s Grants Workforce Planning
Podcast: Audit of the EPA’s Grants Workforce Planning
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The WaterSense Current: Spring 2024
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.
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From the Desk of the Regional Administrator - "EPA in Your Community: How We Protect You and Your Family from Environmental Risks"
EPA Region 7’s “From the Desk of the Regional Administrator” newsletter gives residents of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska a chance to hear from Regional Administrator Jim Macy on EPA’s work in their communities.
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The Current: Spring 2022
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.
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The Current: Winter 2023
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.
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From the Desk of the Regional Administrator - This January, Take Time to Protect Your Home from This Invisible Cancer Risk
EPA Region 7’s “From the Desk of the Regional Administrator” newsletter gives residents of Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, and Nebraska a chance to hear from Regional Administrator Jim Macy on EPA’s work in their communities.
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Training and Technical Assistance for Small Systems Historical Funding
Provides water and wastewater system staff and private well owners with training and tools to enhance system operations and management practices, and support EPA’s continuing efforts to protect public health and promote sustainability.
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The Current: Winter 2022
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.