Learn the Issues
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Best Practices
Guidance and best practices for practitioners who are considering implementation of an emissions trading program.
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How Do Emissions Trading Programs Work?
Learn how emissions trading sets an overall limit on permissible pollution, and how sources can choose from different options to stay compliant with regulations.
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What Is Emissions Trading?
Learn the basics about how emissions trading uses a market-based policy tool used to control large amounts of pollution emissions from a group of sources in order to protect human health and the environment.
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Why Do Emissions Trading Programs Work?
Learn how emissions trading programs provide flexibility and economic incentives to protect human health and the environment, while ensuring accountability.
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PFAS Explained
Basic Information about Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA), Perfluorooctyl Sulfonate (PFOS) and Other Perfluorinated Chemicals (PFCs) including how people are exposed and health effects
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Ground Water and Surface Water Significant Deficiencies
Ground Water and Surface Water Significant Deficiencies - Presented by Matt Langenfeld at the WWQ-PCA Conference held in October of 2023.
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About Green Infrastructure
Green infrastructure may be used to comply with CWA requirements, treat stormwater, improve water quality, and mitigate flooding while also beautifying our communities.
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Emission Trading Results
A summary of the results of emissions trading programs since the start of the Acid Rain Program in 1990.
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Chemical Suppliers and Manufacturers Locator Tool
This page hosts the link to the Water Treatment Chemical Suppliers and Man. Locator Tool. It provides directors to request and access an account.
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Data and Models
list of external links about environmental economics
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Current Opportunities, Grants and Solicitations
Environmental economic grant and funding opportunities at EPA.
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Protecting Children from Lead Exposures
Read this booklet about EPA efforts to reduce lead exposures and prevent lead poisoning. October 2018.
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Children's Health Curriculum Lesson 8: Sustainable Eating, Healthy Foods, and Community Gardens
This lesson describes what foods we should eat to stay healthy and how to eat food that helps both the Earth and everything on it stay healthy.
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Metadata - California School Pesticide Use Reporting Database
Metadata for California School Pesticide Use Reporting Database
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National Health Interview Survey (NHIS)
The NHIS collects data on a broad range of health topics through personal household interviews. The results of NHIS provide data to track health status, health care access, and progress toward achieving national health objectives.
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National Air Toxics Assessment (NATA)
NATA provides estimates of the risk of cancer and other serious health effects from inhaling air toxics in order to inform both national and more localized efforts to identify and prioritize air toxics, emission source types.
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Complete Lesson 2: Pesky Pests and Household Hazards
Examines environmentally friendly ways to keep our homes and schools pest-free. Defines pests, pesticides, household hazards, chemicals, and toxic, and explores strategies for keeping common household hazards out of reach.
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Census: Intercensal and Postcensal Data
These data are combined with birth, death, migration, and net international immigration data to estimate populations for the years between (intercensal) or after (postcensal) censuses.
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American Healthy Homes Survey (AHHS)
A nationally representative sample of homes was selected for this survey. AHHS measured levels of lead, lead hazards, and allergens in homes nationwide. AHHS also surveyed additional potential health hazards such as arsenic, pesticides, and molds. The lead
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Student Curriculum: Recipes for Healthy Kids and a Healthy Environment
This nine-lesson program was designed to excite kids (ages 9-13) about environmental health and empower them to take steps in their everyday lives to improve the environment for their community and reduce their environmental risks.