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Resources to Plan and Prepare for Environmental Emergencies in Louisiana
Links to emergency information resources in Louisiana.
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Emergency Response to August 2015 Release from Gold King Mine
Description of August 5, 2015 release of contaminated waters from the Gold King Mine into Cement Creek and the Animas River, and the resulting emergency response remediation efforts, including monitoring of affected waterways.
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San Juan Watershed
How EPA, states, and tribes are implementing long-term water quality monitoring in the San Juan River watershed of the southwestern U.S.
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2020 DWSRF Annual Report
This report highlights the past year’s accomplishments and funding of new drinking water infrastructure projects
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Wednesday: EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide update on support for western North Carolina’s recovery from Hurricane Helene
EPA News Release: Wednesday: EPA and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to provide update on support for western North Carolina’s recovery from Hurricane Helene
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Source Water Protection Planning
Public water systems and source water protection partners can use source water assessment results to inform development of an action plan and implementation of measures to protect and/or enhance source water.
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UIC Class I Permit No. R9UIC-CA1-FY16-1: San Joaquin Refining Company Limited, Bakersfield, CA
Final permit and supporting documents related to proposal to issue a UIC Class I Non-hazardous Industrial Waste Disposal Well Permit to San Joaquin Refinery Company Inc. (SJR), located in Bakersfield, CA
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The Industrial User Permitting Guidance Manual
Provides guidance for control authorities to effectively develop and issue control mechanisms to IUs discharging to the POTW and covers developing and implementing control mechanisms for both SIUs and non-SIUs.
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Combined Sewer Overflow Control Policy
Overview of combined sewer overflows (CSO), guidance, and policies.
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Report to Congress: Combined Sewer Overflows into the Great Lakes Basin
This report assesses the implementation status of long-term CSO control plans (LTCPs) in the Great Lakes Basin. The report also summarizes existing information on the occurrence and volume of discharges from CSOs in the Great Lakes Basin during 2014.
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Proposed 2020 MSGP for Public Comment
EPA is seeking public comment on a proposed 2020 NPDES Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP) for stormwater discharges from industrial activity. This proposed permit would replace the 2015 MSGP upon finalization.
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EPA's Stormwater Discharge Mapping Tools
The Stormwater Discharge Mapping Tool can helps determine the receiving waters which your facility discharges and whether they are considered impaired.
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Request for Applications: 2020 Training and Technical Assistance for Wastewater Treatment Works for the Prevention, Reduction, and Elimination of Pollution
Request for applications for training and technical assistance for wastewater treatment works.
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Holiday SepticSmart Reminder Postcard
Remind your customers, homeowners or community to properly manage their septic systems during the holidays! Here is a postcard to customize and use as a mailer.
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New Homebuyer's Brochure and Guide to Septic Systems
Information homebuyers need to know before purchasing a home with a septic system, how a septic system works, and the importance of having it inspected prior to purchasing a home.
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Career Perspectives in Decentralized Wastewater Management
This webinar highlights the careers and perspectives of three decentralized wastewater professionals; each bringing more than 40 years of experience to the industry.
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Top 10 Ways to Be a Good Septic Owner
A list for homeowners on how to keep your septic system maintained and in working condition. Learn the top 10 ways to “Keep Your SepticSmart!”
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Owners of Rental Property with Septic Systems
For owners of rental properties with a septic system, these outreach materials can be used to help educate your rental guests that your home is on a septic system, and tips on what to put (or not put) down the sink and/or drain.
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Plan a Laboratory Full-Scale Exercise
The AP-FSE helps labs host their own full-scale exercise with response partners.
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Water Laboratory Alliance Response Plan
Learn now the WLA Response Plan helps to coordinate laboratory response.