Learn the Issues
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Prioritizing Wastewater and Stormwater Projects Using Stakeholder Input
This report describes how communities can use stakeholder input to select and rank criteria and apply those criteria to prioritize stormwater and wastewater projects.
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Estimating the Value of Water: A Literature Review
This document describes the methodology and results of a literature review of relevant studies that examined how communities similar to Springfield estimated their water resource value.
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Integrated Planning: Characterizing the Value of Water to Inform Decision-Making
This document presents approaches for quantifying water resource users and estimating the value of water resources. Includes examples from the City of Springfield and Green County, Missouri.
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Marine Debris Campus Toolkit
The Marine Debris Campus Toolkit is a detailed “how to” guide for reducing plastic waste on college campuses and other institutions.
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Cahokia Heights 2024 Clean Water Act Case Summary
Cahokia Heights, IL Clean Water Act Settlement Summary
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Impaired Waters and TMDLs in the Pacific Southwest (Region 9)
An overview of impaired waters and TMDLs in EPA's Pacific Southwest, Region 9, serving Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands, and 148 Tribal Nations.
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Reducing Significant Non-Compliance (SNC) with NPDES Permits - Resources for NPDES Permittees and Other Organizations
Contains resources for NPDES Permittees and Other Organizations relative to the National Compliance Initiative: Reducing Significant Non-Compliance (SNC) with NPDES Permits.
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Criminal Enforcement Videos
On this page is provided criminal case files videos and special agent training videos.
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NPDES Permit Status Reports
These reports show the backlog status nationwide, based on EPA databases and input from EPA regions and states. The reports show a snapshot in time, keep in mind that the status of facilities and the universe of permits change.
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Will the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (PADEP) take over under the Hazardous Sites Cleanup Act (HSCA) since EPA has not recommended an NPL designation for the Norwood Landfill site?
EPA discussed its findings with the Southeast Regional Office of PADEP. PADEP concurs with our decision that the site does not qualify for proposal to the NPL. PADEP has not informed EPA that the site qualifies for investigation and cleanup under the state’s HSCA Program. If future plans for the…
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Why were only 65 non-residential samples taken during the Round 2 2020 sampling activities?
The screening-level assessments used in the Superfund site assessment process are limited in scope and intended to collect the necessary information required to determine eligibility for placement on the NPL. These assessments are not intended to fully characterize the nature and extent of potential contamination associated with a site. The…
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EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to the Superfund National Priorities List to protect public health from metals contamination
EPA News Release: EPA adds Upper Columbia River site to the Superfund National Priorities List to protect public health from metals contamination
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Impervious Surface Growth Model
This spreadsheet tool helps communities estimate and compare the likely impervious surface impacts of proposed housing and commercial development scenarios.
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Smart Growth Illustrated
Twenty case studies provide visual examples of smart growth techniques as they have been used across the country.
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Regional Resilience Toolkit
Toolkit to help partners across a region plan for natural disasters within the context of federal, state, and local planning requirements and funding streams.
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Amended Determination - Attachment A
Overview Map from 2010 South Florida Environmental Report (Overlain with Approximate A1 and A2 Locations) - Attachment A for Amended Determination, September 3, 2010
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Amended Determination - Attachment C
Chart depicting milestones & activities by Month/Year for Meeting WQBEL at various Stormwater Treatment Areas, Attachment C for Amended Determination, September 3, 2010
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Amended Determination - Attachment E - Revisions to Phosphorus Rule per Attachment 2 of 60(b) Motion
Contains phosphorus rule revisions with strikeout text to reflect Amended Determination, Attachment E, September 3, 2010
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Smart Growth Tools
This page describes a variety of tools useful to federal, state, tribal, regional, and local government staff and elected officials; community leaders; developers; and others interested in smart growth development.
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Amended Determination - Attachment H
Summary of key assumptions & modeling results for alternative plans to achieve WQBELs for TP concentrations in discharges from STAs into the Everglades, September 3, 2010