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Residential Sampling Report
Residential Sampling Report. Walter Coke, Inc.
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Final Cleanup Values Birmingham Alabama Correspondence
Final Cleanup Values Birmingham Alabama Correspondence.
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CO2 Sparging Phase 3 Full Scale Implementation and Monitoring Report
In-situ carbon dioxide (CO2) sparging was designed and implemented to treat a subsurface caustic
brine pool (CBP) formed as a result of releases from historical production of industrial chemicals at the
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EPA FOIA Annual Report for 2016
This Annual Freedom of Information Act report covers the period 10/01/2015, through 09/30/2016, as required by 5 U.S.C. 552.
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Is there a Pennsylvania registry that tracks non-cancer diseases or immunological disorders?
PADOH and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services do not have a registry for multiple sclerosis (MS), MS-related diseases or immunologic disorders. Despite extensive research on the mechanisms of MS development and progress, the exact mechanism is not known and there are no definitive studies to show causation…
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Follow-Up: The Nexus of Restoration and Economy for Local Aquaculture in Southeast New England
Aquaculture can be a sensitive subject depending on who you talk to. If done poorly, near-shore aquacultural products, like oysters, risk over-saturating a niche market and threaten the livelihoods of local shellfishermen...
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Soak Up the Rain Outreach Tools
EPA has produced a Soak Up the Rain business card, posters, & a banner that can be downloaded & copied for use by citizens, municipalities, watershed & planning organizations & others in their stormwater/green infrastructure education & outreach efforts.
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TAS for CAA Section 126
Memorandum of TAS for tribes in CAA Section 126
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Why has it taken EPA so long to fully define the physical boundaries of the Norwood Landfill site?
EPA did not conduct extensive historical research during the initial investigations in 2017 and 2018. EPA’s previous investigations were based on community request for an assessment of the Norwood Landfill. There was sufficient evidence at that time to move forward with sampling the areas specified by the community without conducting…
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What year was the landfill closed? What if any regulations would the Landfill have to have complied with during the closure process?
During the 1960s, there were minimal environmental regulations regarding landfills and their closure protocol. Historic aerial photographs do not depict organized landfilling via waste disposal on the land after 1963, indicating that most of the activities associated with the Norwood Landfill Site occurred prior to regulations. Additionally, there are no…
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Announcements and News Releases
Recent EPA News Releases related to diesel emissions grants and funding relevant to West Coast Collaborative members.
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Consumer Tool for Identifying Point-of-Use and Pitcher Filters Certified to Reduce Lead in Drinking Water
This fact sheet provides certification marks and the text that indicates a filter has been certified for lead reduction capabilities.
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EPA Principles for Greener Cleanups
A goal of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office and Land and Emergency Management (OLEM) and its many partners is to preserve and restore land by promoting and using protective waste management practices and by assessing and cleaning..
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EPA Efforts in North Hartford to Address Sewer Backups
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's New England office is working diligently to address concerns about sewage overflows and basement backups in Hartford's North End.
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Stormwater Drainage Wells
Provides information for identifying stormwater drainage wells, learn how to comply with regulations for storm water drainage wells, and how to reduce the threat to ground water from stormwater injection wells.
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UIC National Technical Workgroup Charter
Provides information on the National Technical Workgroup's purpose, goals and objectives, and general operating procedures.
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Class V Guidance Documents for Owners, Operators, And Regulatory Agencies
Provides links to guidance documents to help owners and operators as well as regulatory agencies comply with the requirements for Class V wells.
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UIC Program Guidance Related to Well Classification
Guidance documents and memorandums developed by to inform decision-making, clarify issues and questions, and guide UIC program implementation consistent with the requirements of the Safe Drinking Water Act and the fed
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Recommendations: Frequent Questions
This page provides questions and answers about the process EPA took to recommend to federal agencies how to purchase greener products.
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Community How-to Guide
This guide leads communities through the process of assembling an E3 team and preparing for an E3 assessment, the heart of the E3 effort.