Learn the Issues
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Septic Systems - What to Do after the Flood Questions and Answers
Answers questions such as: Where can I find information on my septic system? What do I do with my septic system after the flood? Do I pump my tank during flooded or saturated drainfield conditions?
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Mining Upgrades to Reduce Pollution
Settlement with Southern Coal Corporation and 26 affiliates requires the companies to comprehensively upgrade their coal mining and processing operations to prevent polluted wastewater from threatening rivers and streams and communities across Appalachia.
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Time-Of-Travel Tool Protects Drinking Water
The Lower Susquehanna Source Water Protection (SWP) Partnership utilizes the Incident Command Tool for Drinking Water Protection (ICWater) to support the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) with real-time spill tracking information.
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EPA Partners with New York State to Help Syracuse Lower Risk from Lead in its Drinking Water
Broadcasting availability of Syracuse lead inspection report and AO.
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Definition of Indian Country
Definition of Indian Country
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Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (PPDC)
The Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee, a permanent, broadly representative advisory committee, meets with EPA on a regular basis to discuss pesticide regulatory, policy, and program implementation issues.
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Introduction to Pesticide Drift
Pesticide drift is the movement of pesticide dust or droplets through the air at the time of application or soon after, to any site other than the area intended.
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ACE3 Draft Indicators: Environments and Contaminants
The information on this page was provided by EPA in conjunction with the opportunity for public comment on the draft indicators for ACE3, which ran from March 8 – April 21, 2011. The public comment period is now closed.
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Statistical Analysis Documents for ACE3 Indicators
Statistical Analysis Documents.
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Pesticide Product Label System (PPLS): More Information
US EPA Web page about the Product Label System (PPLS).
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How to Search for Tolerances for Pesticide Ingredients in the Code of Federal Regulations
EPA sets limits on how much of a pesticide residue can remain on food. Learn how to search for these limits or tolerances.
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Restrictions on Rodenticide Products
"Consumer size" products contain one pound of poison bait or less and must include a bait station. Products formulated for pest control professionals also meet certain requirements. Read the product label to ensure safe and effective use.
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EPA's Hurricane Helene Response Activities: Tennessee
Learn about EPA's response and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Helene in Tennessee.
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EPA's Hurricane Helene Response Activities: North Carolina
Learn about EPA's response and recovery efforts related to Hurricane Helene.
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How to Report Spills and Environmental Violations
Where to report spills of toxic materials and violations of environmental laws or regulations.
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Products and Publications Relating to Risk Assessment Produced by the Office of the Science Advisor
List of publications related to the Risk Assessment Forum.
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WIIN Act Section 2105: Reducing Lead in Drinking Water Tribal Grant Program
Overview of the WIIN Act Section 2105 tribal grant program, Reducing Lead in Drinking Water.
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For Residents
Basic page important resident information.
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Wetland Program Development Grants and EPA Wetlands Grant Coordinators
WPDG, wetlands program development grants, Regional RFP for grants
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EPA Extends Reporting Period for PFAS Manufacturers
News story announcing changes to the reporting period for PFAS data under TSCA 8a7.