Learn the Issues
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Surface Discharge of Raw Wastewater among Unsewered Homes in Central Alabama
This webinar explores multiple methods for researching the ongoing issue of direct discharge of raw sewage to the ground surface through “straight pipes” in many of central Alabama’s poorer and more rural areas.
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Septic Systems Demonstration Projects
Septic Systems Case Studies and Demonstration Projects that help explore alternatives for managing decentralized wastewater treatment systems.
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The National Model for Education and Training Demonstration (NMMETD) Case Study
NMMETD targeted minority and indigent residents by educating homeowners about the management of onsite systems and assisting residents with funding options for managing, installing, and disseminating information about onsite wastewater systems.
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Webinars about Decentralized Wastewater Treatment
EPA's Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU Partnership sponsors quarterly webcasts to discuss issues of interest to the decentralized community.
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Frequent Questions on Septic Systems
Frequent questions on septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2017 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2018 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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Papers by the Decentralized Wastewater Management MOU Partnership
Four position papers for state, local, and tribal government officials and interested stakeholders. These papers include information on the uses and benefits of decentralized wastewater treatment and examples of its effective use.
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Resolving Septic System Malfunctions
Septic systems fail because of inappropriate design or poor maintenance. Contact your local health department or regulatory agency if you have problems with your septic system.
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SepticSmart Week 2020 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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SepticSmart Week 2019 Announcement
SepticSmart Week is an annual event focused on educating homeowners and communities on the proper care and maintenance of their septic systems.
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Label Review Training: Module 1: Label Basics, Page 18
This module of the pesticide label review training provides basic information about pesticides, their labeling and regulation, and the core principles of pesticide label review. This section discusses the types of labels.
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Fuels Reporting – Job Aids
This page provides resources to learn more about completing specific reporting workflows.
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The WaterSense Current: Summer 2021
The WaterSense Current is a quarterly update dedicated to news and events related to WaterSense.
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Pesticide Volatilization
We consider the risks posed when pesticides volatilize during or after application. The movement of vapors through the air is not the same as pesticide movement by spray drift, erosion, or windblown soil particles.
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Tạo Phòng Sạch để Bảo Vệ Chất Lượng Không Khí Trong Nhà Khi Cháy Rừng
Vietnamese translation of Create a Clean Room to Protect Indoor Air Quality During a Wildfire web page
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How to Get Certified as a Pesticide Applicator
Learn about federal requirements for any person who applies or supervises the use of restricted use pesticides (RUPs) to be certified in accordance with EPA regulations and how to comply.
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Maghanda ng Malinis na Silid para Maprotektahan ang Kalidad ng Hangin sa Loob ng Bahay Kapag May Wildfire
Tagalog translation of Create a Clean Room to Protect Indoor Air Quality During a Wildfire web page
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Reference Material Supporting Fuels Reporting
This page provides reference materials for supporting fuels reporting.
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Lesson Plans, Teacher Guides and Online Environmental Resources for Educators
Air and other educational resources for teachers on environmental topics, including lesson plans.