Learn the Issues
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The National Model for Education and Training Demonstration (NMMETD) Case Study
NMMETD targeted minority and indigent residents by educating homeowners about the management of onsite systems and assisting residents with funding options for managing, installing, and disseminating information about onsite wastewater systems.
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Webinars about Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
EPA's Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU Partnership sponsors quarterly webcasts to discuss issues of interest to the decentralized community.
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Frequent Questions on Septic Systems
Frequent questions on septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2017 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2018 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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Papers by the Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU Partnership
Four position papers for state, local, and tribal government officials and interested stakeholders. These papers include information on the uses and benefits of decentralized wastewater treatment and examples of its effective use.
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Resolving Septic System Malfunctions
Septic systems fail because of inappropriate design or poor maintenance. Contact your local health department or regulatory agency if you have problems with your septic system.
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SepticSmart Week 2020 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2019 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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Label Review Training: Module 1: Label Basics, Page 18
This module of the pesticide label review training provides basic information about pesticides, their labeling and regulation, and the core principles of pesticide label review. This section discusses the types of labels.
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Fuels Reporting – Job Aids
This page provides resources to learn more about completing specific reporting workflows.
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The WaterSense Current: Summer 2021
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.
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Pesticide Volatilization
We consider the risks posed when pesticides volatilize during or after application. The movement of vapors through the air is not the same as pesticide movement by spray drift, erosion, or windblown soil particles.
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Tạo Phòng Sạch để Bảo Vệ Chất Lượng Không Khí Trong Nhà Khi Cháy Rừng
Vietnamese translation of Create a Clean Room to Protect Indoor Air Quality During a Wildfire web page
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How to Get Certified as a Pesticide Applicator
Learn about federal requirements for any person who applies or supervises the use of restricted use pesticides (RUPs) to be certified in accordance with EPA regulations and how to comply.
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Maghanda ng Malinis na Silid para Maprotektahan ang Kalidad ng Hangin sa Loob ng Bahay Kapag May Wildfire
Tagalog translation of Create a Clean Room to Protect Indoor Air Quality During a Wildfire web page
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Reference Material Supporting Fuels Reporting
This page provides reference materials for supporting fuels reporting.
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Lesson Plans, Teacher Guides and Online Environmental Resources for Educators
Air and other educational resources for teachers on environmental topics, including lesson plans.
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Why We Review Pesticides
As required by the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA), EPA periodically reviews existing registered pesticides to ensure they can be used safely, without unreasonable risks to human health and the environment.
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EPA Testimony Statements - 113th Congress 1st Session
Legislative Hearings and Testimony