Learn the Issues
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BCP Ingredients Inc. Facility in Verona, Missouri
Addressing ethylene oxide is a priority for EPA, which is reviewing its current air regulations that limit the amount of EtO certain types of industries release to determine whether legal standards for EtO emissions to the air should be strengthened.
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Heat Island Outreach
This page serves as a landing page of Heat Island Outreach Materials such as webinars, social media toolkit, and outreach materials.
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Workshop Materials from Air Quality Communications and Public Participation Workshop – San Salvador, El Salvador (2012)
In July 2012, EPA delivered a two-day workshop in San Salvador, El Salvador. Workshop materials are available on this page.
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Design and Build Approaches for Green Streets
This page serves to discuss the concept behind G3's innovative design build strategy. Design build offers a more comprehensive and streamlined approach to project construction and management compared to my traditional methods and is highly encouraged
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Why You Should Consider Green Stormwater Infrastructure for Your Community
This page provides an overview of the nation's infrastructure needs and cost and the benefits of integrating green infrastructure into projects that typically use "grey" infrastructure, such as roadways, sidewalks and parking lots.
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Ports Primer: 3.3 Federal and International Governance
State and local governments are important players in port governance and in oversight of transportation projects that may affect ports. Private corporations may also play a role if they lease or own a terminal at a port.
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Community Action Roadmap Step 1: Prioritize Goals and Concerns
In Step 1 of the Community Action Roadmap, this page identifies and prioritizes goals and concerns that are motivating community members and organizations to engage on port issues.
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Lower Harbor Confined Aquatic Disposal (CAD) Cell
Lower Harbor Confined Aquatic Disposal (CAD) Cell related documents: CAD Cell Workgroup Meetings, Technical Workgroup Documents, CAD Cell Q&A, and Pre-design Historic Data and Investigations
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Ports Primer: A1. Federal Role in the Marine Transportation System
The Ports Primer appendix includes information on the federal role in the marine transportation system.
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Natural Resource Damage Assessment
The Hudson River Natural Resource Trustees are conducting a natural resource damage assessment (NRDA) of resources in the Hudson River ecosystem associated with PCB contamination of the Hudson River below Hudson Falls. Trustee agencies include the New York
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Infographics on Preparing for Natural Disasters
These infographics provide helpful tips to prepare for natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes and tornadoes.
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EPA and DOJ Announce Settlement with Cahokia Heights, Illinois, for Improper Operation of the City’s Sanitary Sewer System
Settlement requires city to invest an estimated $30M in upgrades in response to unlawful release of sewage
EPA News Release: EPA and DOJ Announce Settlement with Cahokia Heights, Illinois, for Improper Operation of the City’s Sanitary Sewer System
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Ports Primer: 3.1 Port Operations
Our nation’s ports are an important part of our national economy and intermodal transportation system.
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Ports Primer: 5.2 Land Use
Land use at ports can have a direct impact on neighboring residential communities.
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Pesticide Permitting-Program History
The history of EPA's Pesticide General Permit (PGP
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Pesticide Permitting-Frequent Questions
Answers to frequent questions about pesticide permitting.
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Pesticide General Permit Electronic Reporting
The EPA’s eNOI system is a free online service. Pesticide decision-makers should use the system to submit an NOI, Annual Report or Notice of Termination (NOT) for pesticide discharges under EPA’s 2016 PGP.
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Pesticide Permitting-Permitting Decision Tool
EPA developed this interactive decision tool to help you answer NPDES Permit questions.
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Pesticide Permitting-Implementation Tools
General overview of oermitting authority for pesticide applications that require an NPDES permit
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Green Streets, Green Jobs, Green Towns (G3) Guides and Publications
This page provides links to guides and resources for: policy, regulations, and incentives; planning and design; construction, operation, and maintenance; financing and economic benefits; and, green jobs and training.