Learn the Issues
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Are Bt crops safe?
Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) is a naturally occurring soil bacterium that produces proteins active against certain insects. Learn about the safety of these crops.
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Do's and Don'ts of Pest Control
How can you safely solve your pest problems? The key is to be willing to ask questions. Learning about the pests you have and options that are available to control specific pests is the first step.
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Water Conservation Plan Guidelines
The EPA Water Conservation Plan Guidelines may be viewed and/or downloaded here.
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Preventing Pedicure Foot Spa Infections
This Web page represents guidance for the public from EPA and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on avoiding pedicure foot spa infections.
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Healthy Lawn, Healthy Environment: Caring for Your Lawn in an Environmentally Friendly Way
Learn how to work with nature to improve your lawn's health.
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Printable Version: Pedicure Foot Spa Infections Brochures
Information for customers of salon pedicure foot spas that can help reduce the potential for infections associated with pedicure foot spa use.
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Retrieving and Printing NSCEP Publications
The details of how to obtain documents available through the National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP), whether ordered online, or by other channels are covered.
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CIMC Web Map Service and More
This bridge page links to the CIMC Web Service and provides access to the latest GeoDatabase.
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Superfund Sites with Green Space Reuse
Superfund sites being reused as green space encompass a wide range of reuse activities including: agricultural reuse (growing crops, land for livestock); ecological reuse (nature preserves, wetlands); and recreational reuse (golf courses, ballfields).
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Superfund Redevelopment StoryMaps
StoryMaps focus on successful site redevelopment and highlight partnerships and strategies for successful site reuse. StoryMaps provide information about site history, site characteristics, reuse opportunities, successful reuse, and contacts.
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Vapor Intrusion: Involved-Stakeholder Awareness of the Uncertainty (and Multiple Benefits of Controls)
How the intrusion of vapors into homes gives impacted residents an opportunity to launch an environmental investigation that trained Community Engagement specialists can assist with.
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EPA Celebrates 20 Years of Superfund Redevelopment
Since 1999, EPA has helped communities turn Superfund sites into new parks, shopping centers, athletic fields, wildlife sanctuaries, manufacturing facilities, solar farms, residences, and new roads and infrastructure centers
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Fix A Leak Week Campaign Summaries
Household leaks can waste more than 1 trillion gallons of water annually nationwide, so each year we hunt down the drips during Fix a Leak Week.
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Brownfields in EPA Region 4
About EPA Region 4 (Southeast) Brownfields
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About Acute Exposure Guideline Levels (AEGLs)
Describes AEGL and how they are used for emergency response activities
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Background Information: Ethylene Oxide in Willowbrook, IL
Background information requested by community in advance of meeting on 11.29.2018
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Turfgrass and Water Efficiency
There are several common types of turfgrass and different cultivars that fall within each type.
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Can ether RFG and alcohol RFG be mixed outside the VOC season provided the substantially similar requirements are not violated.
See More Frequent Questions about Fuels Registration, Reporting, and Compliance Help . VOC-controlled RFG produced with ethanol cannot be mixed with VOC-controlled any-oxygenate RFG from January 1, through September 15 at any point in the distribution system, including at retail outlets and wholesale-purchaser consumers facilities. (7/1/94) This question and answer…
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WaterSense Labeled Controllers
With proper installation, programming, and maintenance, homeowners and businesses can use WaterSense labeled controllers instead of standard clock-timer controllers on their existing systems, and no longer worry about wasted water.
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Quarterly Progress Report # 18
On behalf of ERP Compliant Coke, LLC (ERP Coke), Terracon Consultants, Inc. (Terracon) has prepared Quarterly Progress Report #18 for the work completed from January 1, 2017 to March 31, 2017.