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Energy and Environment Guide to Action - Chapter 7.1: Electricity Resource Planning and Procurement
Electricity resource planning includes power plants, electricity delivery, and end-use demand. Find more information on designing, implementing, and evaluating electricity resource planning policies. State success stories are included for reference.
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Energy and Environment Guide to Action - Chapter 4.1: Energy Efficiency Resource Standards
Provides details about energy efficiency resource standards that states must meet, information about policies in each state, and designing and implementing effective EERS.
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All Energy Topics for State and Local Governments
Find key resources on energy topics for state and local governments.
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Energy and Environment Guide to Action - Chapter 1: Introduction and Background
Introduces the Energy and Environment Guide to Action which documents best practices for designing and implementing state policies and the benefits of energy efficiency, renewable energy, and combined heat and power policies and programs.
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Energy and Environment Guide to Action - Chapter 6: Policy Considerations for Combined Heat and Power
CHP, also known as cogeneration, is the simultaneous production of electricity and heat from a single fuel source. Read more about recommendations for designing, implementing, and evaluating combined heat and power.
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Technical Support Products and Services List
Tools and resources to help drinking water and wastewater utilities prepare, respond and recover from all-hazards
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Wildfire Smoke Preparedness in Community Buildings Grant Program
To better prepare buildings for wildfire smoke, the 2022 Consolidated Appropriations Act set aside up to $4 million a new grant program for wildfire smoke preparedness in community buildings and related activities.
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South Florida Ecosystem Assessment: Everglades Water Management, Soil Loss, Eutrophication and Habitat - EPA 904-R-00-003, September 2000
Documents 1993 to 1996 baseline conditions in the Everglades and Big Cypress prior to ecosystem restoration efforts.
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EPA Selects Recipient for Source Reduction Assistance Grant in Savannah, Georgia
EPA News Release: EPA Selects Recipient for Source Reduction Assistance Grant in Savannah, Georgia
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Environmentally Sound Management of Waste: International Initiatives
List and description of International Waste resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Storage Vessels
This page will take you to frequently asked questions about EPA's 2024 air regulations for the oil and natural gas industry.
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Unpublished -- Fuels: Learn More about Fuel Assumptions in the Choose a Path Tool
Learn more about fuels, and information about the many paths forward to a lower carbon transportation future.
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Unpublished -- Travel: Learn More about Travel Assumptions in the Choose a Path Tool
Learn more about travel and information about the many paths forward to a lower carbon transportation future.
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Unpublished -- Technology: Learn More about Technology Assumptions in the Choose a Path Tool
Learn more about technology and information about the many paths forward to a lower carbon transportation future.
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Frequently Asked Questions: General Questions
This page will take you to frequently asked questions about EPA's 2024 air regulations for the oil and natural gas industry.
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How do we know radon is a carcinogen?
The World Health Organization (WHO), the National Academy of Sciences, the US Department of Health and Human Services, as well as the EPA, have classified radon as a known human carcinogen, because of the wealth of biological and epidemiological evidence and data showing the connection between exposure to radon and…
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Cybersecurity Assessments
The Cybersecurity Risk Assessments webpage contains cybersecurity assessment resources available for drinking water and wastewater systems.
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Does the 2009 World Health Organization's recommendation of a lower radon action level affect the EPA's radon action level of 4 pCi/L?
The most noteworthy recommendation of the 2009 WHO Handbook On Indoor Radon - A Public Health Perspective is that country reference levels for radon should be set at 2.7 pCi/L (picocuries per liter) (100 becquerels per meter cubed (Bq/m 3 )), if possible, or as-low-as-reasonably-achievable, or ALARA, but should not…
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Radon in Schools
High levels of Radon have been found in a number of schools across the country. Therefore, it is important that students, teachers and parents be aware that a potential problem could exist in their school.
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Attracting Institutional and Impact Investors
A power point presentation detailing the process to attract strong investors in the domestic wastewater market