Learn the Issues
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Phase I Recommendations by the Air Quality Management Work Group to the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee
Recommendations to the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee by Air Quality Management Work Group addressing the recommendations made by the National Research Council to improve the U.S. air quality management system.
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BACT Phase I: Interim Report of the Climate Change Workgroup of the Permits, New Source Review, and Toxic Subcommittee
This report report details the issues involved in implementing the Clean Air Act's Prevention of Significant Deterioration (PSD) program permitting
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Responsible Appliance Disposal Program: 2010 Annual Report
Presents 2010 summary and findings for Responsible Appliance Disposal partners participation in following best practices related to reduction of emissions, prevention of releases of hazardous materials, etc.
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RadTown Radioactive Atom Activity 4: Atomic Stability
Why do some atoms emit radiation, while others do not? Help your students understand the differences between stable and unstable atoms using this free activity.
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2016 Version 3 Technical Support Document
This TSD describes how the emission inventories were prepared for air quality modeling by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for criteria air pollutants to represent the years of 2016, 2023 and 2028.
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RadTown Radioactive Atom Activity 3: Strong Nuclear Forces
How do atoms stick together? A delicate balance forces hold an atom together. In this free activity, students use magnets and other common classroom materials to understand the different forces that keep an atom together.
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Corrective Action Resources Specific to EPA's Region 3
EPA Region 3 RCRA Corrective Action Program Guidance Documents and Other Online Information Soruces
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How Does Your Water System Work? (Text only)
Text-only version of the infographic: How Does Your Water System Work?
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Superfund Remedial Performance Measures
The 1993 Government Performance and Results Act (GPRA), holds federal agencies accountable for using resources wisely and achieving program results.
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Radioactive Waste
Learn about how the United States addresses radioactively contaminated sites and radioactive waste. Visit RadTown, the Environmental Protection Agency’s radiation education website to learn more about radiation in the world around us.
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Radioactive Material in Scrap Metal
Sometimes items containing small amounts of radioactive materials are disposed of improperly. Melting radioactively contaminated materials with non-radioactive materials can lead to recycled metal that is contaminated with radioactivity.
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How Can I Help With Sustainability?
This is a link to the sustainability database and sustainable living page.
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Report: A Framework for Sustainability Indicators at EPA
The purpose of this document is to provide useful methods and guidance to support the application of sustainability indicators in EPA decision making.
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Sustainability and the U.S. EPA
An introduction page that leads to the NRC report outlining steps for EPA to incorporate sustainability into its framework.
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Washington State DOT Develops a Climate Impacts Vulnerability Assessment
Adaptation case study about how Washington State’s vulnerability assessment aims to protect its transportation system from a changing climate
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TSCA Requirements for Exporting Chemicals
Describes TSCA import and export requirements under various Sections of TSCA and the CFR.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0307
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0307.
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TSCA Section 5(a)(3)(C) Determination for Premanufacture Number (PMN) P-18-0199
This document describes EPA's pre-manufacture notice review determination under amended TSCA for P-18-0199.
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EPA General Terms and Conditions effective October 3, 2016 or later
The recipient and any sub-recipient must comply with the applicable EPA general terms and conditions outlined below.
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Green Power Partnership Top Partner Rankings
EPA's Green Power Partnership is a voluntary program designed to reduce the environmental impact of electricity generation by promoting renewable energy. Top Partner Rankings highlight the annual green power use of leading Green Power Partners.