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EPA Dewey-Burdock Class III and Class V Injection Well Final Area Permits and Aquifer Exemption

Final UIC Class III and Class V Permits related to the Dewey-Burdock UIC project

Reissuance of EPA Dewey-Burdock Class III and Class V Injection Well Area Permits (March 14, 2025)

Class III and Class V Final Permits

Northeast Church Rock Mine

Northeast Church Rock Mine, a former uranium mine 17 miles northeast of Gallup, NM in the Pinedale Chapter of the Navajo Nation. EPA is working with NNEPA to oversee cleanup work by United Nuclear Corporation, a company owned by General Electric (GE).

EMS Under ISO 14001

Introduction to the concepts involved in developing an Environmental Management System (EMS).

Act - Fixing and Improving an EMS

This page takes you though the basic steps (Plan, Do, Check, Act) of building an Environmental Management System (EMS) as they are outlined in the 2001 Second Edition of Environmental Management Systems: An Implementation Guide. "Act" section.

Featured Cities and Counties

Map of cities featured in the Managing and Transforming Waste Streams Tool.

Contracting Best Practices: Direct Materials to Local Markets

Best practices zero waste - direct materials to local markets

Contracting Best Practices: Align Costs to Rates

Zero waste contracting best practice - Align Costs to Rates.

Contracting Best Practices: Equal Capacity Commercial Bin Size and Frequency

Best practices in zero caste contracting of providing at least equal capacity bins for commercial composting and recycling as disposal bin capacity.

Contracting Best Practices: Limit or Eliminate Disposal Payments

Best practices for zero waste contacts - limit or eliminate disposal payments

Contracting Best Practices: Education and Outreach

Best practices Minimum Zero Waste contracting related to education and outreach.

Contracting Best Practices: Incentives and Penalties

Best practices for Zero Waste Contracting - Incentives and Penalties

Contracting Best Practices: Reward Workers for More Diversion

Best practices for zero waste - worker training and incentives.

Contracting Best Practices: Innovations Clause

Best practices for Zero Waste contracts - Innovations Clauses.

Contracting Best Practices: Require Productive Market Use of Yard Debris and Other Organic Materials

Best practice for zero waste - requiring productive use of compostable materials such as food waste, green waste, wood, and food soiled paper.

Contracting Best Practices: Equal Services for Multi-Family Customers

Best practices for zero waste contracts - provide multi-family recycling and composting services at least equal to single family services.

Contracting Best Practices: Purchasing Preferences (Green Vehicles & Products)

Best practices in Zero Waste Contracting for Environmentally Preferable Purchasing and Alternative Fuel Vehicles

Contracting Best Practices: Separate Compensation from Rates

Best practices for zero waste contracting - separate compensation from rates.

Contracting Best Practices: Source Separation Requirement or Preference

Best practices in waste hauling and disposal contracting - Source Separation Preference

Investing in America Signage Required Term and Condition

This Term & Condition applies to (1) construction projects funded in whole or in part by the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) for the following programs: Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF), Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF)