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Clean Water Act Administrative Order on Consent: City of Los Angeles Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant

EPA agreement with the City of Los Angeles, LA Sanitation and Environment (LASAN), in an Administrative Order on Consent (Docket No. CWA-309(a)-24-005), to complete wastewater improvements to the Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey, CA.

GAP and Resilience Resources

A list of resources for Tribes that want to use GAP in climate related work.

2023 Campus RainWorks Challenge Results

EPA’s Office of Water is pleased to announce its fifth annual Campus RainWorks Challenge for undergraduate and graduate students to design innvoative green infrastructure practices for stormwater management.

Risk of Chemical Accidents During Process Startup Enforcement Alert

This purpose of this Enforcement Alert is to highlight the importance of accident prevention efforts during startup periods and other times of nonroutine operations.

Oil And Natural Gas Exploration And Production Facilities New Owner Audit Program Agreement

This is the Oil And Natural Gas Exploration And Production Facilities New Owner Audit Program Agreement

Oil and Natural Gas New Owner Audit Program Policy Development Documents

This is the Oil and Natural Gas New Owner Audit Program Policy Development Documents.

EPA Announces Renewed Emphasis on Self-Disclosed Violation Policies

This is the Renewed Emphasis on Self-Disclosed Violation Policies.

Compliance Advisory: High Number of Complaints Related to Alleged Misuse of Dicamba Raises Concerns

This is an advisory for Complaints Related to Alleged Misuse of Dicamba

Webinar: Innovative and Emerging Landfill Gas Energy Project Types

LMOP webinar on September 14, 2021 about the use of landfill gas for producing hydrogen, methanol and ethanol.

Risk Evaluation for Vinyl Chloride

EPA designated vinyl chloride as a high priority chemical in December 2023 and the chemical is currently undergoing risk evaluation.

Other Local EPA Projects and Programs in New Bedford Harbor

Learn more about other local EPA projects and programs in New Bedford Harbor.

Westerly Creek of the South Platte Watershed

South Platte River of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP) reconnects urban communities with their waterways by improving coordination among federal agencies and collaborating with community-led efforts.

Midwest Clean Diesel Initiative 2019 Steering Committee Meeting

Overview of DERA Grants Awarded for Port Projects

Overview of ports projects completed with Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) funds for the years 2008-2020. Links to Request for Applications for DERA funding.

Virtual Vessel Arrival Systems at Ports Improves Air Quality and Saves Fuel

Virtual vessel arrival systems at ports offer a low-cost strategy to reduce these emissions by informing vessel operators of expected delays and aligning arrival times with berth availability.

NPDES eReporting – Information for Permittees and Other Regulated Entities

This page provides detailed information on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) electronic reporting for permittees and other regulated entities.

South Platte Urban Waters Federal Partnership Workplan

Accomplishments of South Platte Watershed

Accomplishments of the South Platte Watershed of the Urban Waters Federal Partnership (UWFP) reconnects urban communities with their waterways by improving coordination among federal agencies and collaborating with community-led efforts.

Smart Growth in Small Towns and Rural Communities

Provides information about smart growth strategies for small towns and rural communities and links to EPA and other resources.

Progress Evaluation of the National Estuary Program

A guidance to help the U.S. EPA determine whether the 28 programs included in NEP are making adequate progress implementing their CCMP and therefore merit continued funding under §320 of the Clean Water Act.