Learn the Issues
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How are EPA’s sampling results verified for accuracy?
Samples are sent to an EPA certified laboratory for analysis. After the samples are analyzed, the data will be validated independently by chemists to verify the accuracy of the results.
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Why is EPA not collecting samples from Lake Erie?
The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection’s (PADEP) Hazardous Sites Cleanup (HSCA) Program includes both land and waterlots at the former Erie Coke facility. PADEP is currently investigating the level and extent of contamination on the land portion of the plant property and will make determinations on further investigation in the…
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About Partners of the Landfill Methane Outreach Program
LMOP partners with landfill owners/operators, industry, energy providers and marketers, end users, communities, state agencies, and trade associations to support LFG energy project development. LMOP Partner information is available in an Excel file.
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National Water Program FY 2014 Best Practices and End of the Year Report
FY 2014 Best Practices and End of the Year Report
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Final Amendments to Air Toxics Standards for the Pulp and Paper Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources: Fact Sheet
Fact Sheet for Final Amendments to Air Toxics Standards for the Pulp and Paper Chemical Recovery Combustion Sources
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 233 through 235 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2014 and June 2015
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 229 through 232 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2013 and June 2014
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 34.
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State Authorization Rule Checklist 228 for the Hazardous Waste Rulemaking Published Between July 2011 and June 2012
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 222 through 224 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2009 and June 2010
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 219 through 221 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2008 and June 2009
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 216 through 218 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2007 and June 2008
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2007 and June 2008
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 214 through 215 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2006 and June 2007
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2006 and June 2007.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 209 through 213 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2005 and June 2006
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2005 and June 2006.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 206 through 208 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2004 and June 2005
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2004 and June 2005.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 203 through 205 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2003 and June 2004
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2003 and June 2004.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 200 through 202 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2002 and June 2003
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2002 and June 2003.
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State Authorization Rule Checklists 194 through 199 for Hazardous Waste Rulemakings Published Between July 2001 and June 2002
Rules, checklists, summaries and Federal Register Notice links related to State Program Advisory 35 between July 2001 and June 2002.
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Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) Overview
Overview of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA)
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Sustainable Materials Management Basics
SMM is a systemic approach to using and reusing materials more productively over their entire lifecycles. It represents a change in how our society thinks about the use of natural resources and environmental protection
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How is EPA collecting soil samples in the Study Area?
EPA will collect soil samples by using an incremental sampling method (taking several small soil samples across a property, then combining them for the best average result). These samples will then be sent to a laboratory for analysis. Incremental sampling provides a more comprehensive result of the overall condition of…