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Final Mark-3 Study Science and Ethics Presentation
Final Mark-3 Study Science and Ethics Presentation
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Final Mark-2 Study Science and Ethics Presentation
Final Mark-2 Study Science and Ethics Presentation
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Current Human Subjects Research Projects
Current Human Subjects Research Projects
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Harmful Algal Bloom Video Challenge
This is the contest page for "See a Bloom, Give it Room - Harmful Algal Bloom Video Challenge," with guidelines and resources for entrants.
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Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS): Part A
EPA's Risk Assessment Guidance for Superfund (RAGS) Part A - provides guidance on the human health evaluation activities that are conducted during the baseline risk assessment at a Superfund site.
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How to subscribe to the Health and Environmental Risk Assessment Bulletin
This mailing list is for subscribing to receive information about new releases, events and product reviews related to EPA's human health risk assessments.
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Can the EPA choose not to pursue certain potentially responsible parties?
Yes, in an enforcement action, the EPA may choose not to pursue certain potentially responsible parties. For example, the EPA's de minimis and de micromis policies allow the agency some flexibility in negotiating settlements. Such "enforcement discretion" allows the EPA to choose to pursue those PRPs the agency has reason…
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Does having a disability disqualify me from being a Special Agent?
Special Agents are subject to medical standards. As defined by the Office of Personnel Management, Special Agent duties require moderate to arduous physical exertion involving walking and standing, use of firearms, and exposure to inclement weather. Manual dexterity with comparatively free motion of finger, wrist, elbow, shoulder, hip, and knee…
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What are some tips for making my resume and job application more competitive?
Please see this link for tips on building a federal resume: https://www.usajobs.gov/help/how-to/account/documents/resume/build/ . Please see this link for tips on what to include in your federal resume: https://www.usajobs.gov/help/faq/application/documents/resume/what-to-include/
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What characteristics does EPA CID look for in a law enforcement officer applicant?
EPA CID is looking for individuals with high integrity who aspire to high standards of professionalism, leadership, and performance. Agents must have strong communication, strong critical thinking skills, and sound judgement. Employees should be committed to EPA’s mission to protect human health and the environment.
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Is prior law enforcement experience a prerequisite?
No, prior law enforcement experience is not a prerequisite for employment. EPA-CID seeks candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds and career fields to complement each other on working complex cases. EPA-CID has a very competitive hiring posture and is continuously seeking applicants who possess a wide variety of experience.
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Are EPA CID Special Agents entitled to Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP)?
Yes, EPA CID Special Agent are eligible for LEAP, which is a type of premium pay for criminal investigators who are required to work or be available to work unscheduled overtime based on the needs of the agency. Availability pay is fixed at 25% of a Special Agent’s rate of…
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Where are EPA CID offices located?
Information on EPA CID offices can be found here: Criminal Enforcement Area and Resident Offices
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Enforcement Frequent Questions
This is the FAQs to some of the high-level topics in enforcement.
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Bandit Industries, Inc. Clean Air Act Settlement
Bandit Industries, Inc., based in Remus, Michigan, is a manufacturer of self-powered, industrial-strength wood and waste processing equipment, including hand-fed brush and whole tree wood chippers.
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Environmental Economics
Resource Directory for the National Center for Environmental Economics
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Data and Models
list of external links about environmental economics
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TMDL Report and Approval Documents for Buckeye Brook and Tributaries to Warwick Pond, RI
View supporting documents for Buckeye Brook and Tributaries to Warwick Pond in Rhode Island.
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TMDL Report and Approval Documents for Phillips Pond, NH
View supporting documents for Phillips Pond in New Hampshire.
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Fact Sheet: 2010/2015 PFOA Stewardship Program
EPA's existing chemicals programs address pollution prevention, risk assessment, hazard and exposure assessment and/or characterization, and risk management for chemicals substances in commercial use.