Learn the Issues
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Oil and Gas Sector Information
Learn about environmental resources for the oil and gas sector.
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Superfund Redevelopment Mapper
This web-based mapping tool helps stakeholders explore potential reuse opportunities. Any existing GIS data layer can be added to the tool, allowing users to explore more information such as income levels, unemployment numbers and land features.
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Water Pollution Control (Section 106) Grants Funding History
Separate tables showing annual funding for water pollution control (Section 106) grants
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Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) Basics
Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR), are the material produced primarily from the burning of coal in coal-fired power plants.
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Risk of Disease from Mosquito and Tick Bites
Insect repellents help reduce the risk of mosquito and tick bites, which can transmit diseases including West Nile Virus, malaria, encephalitis, yellow fever, dengue fever, chikungunya virus, Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain spotted fever, and ehrlichiosis.
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EPA selects new site for Lower CDA Basin cleanup waste
EPA announces selection of new site for Lower CDA Basin cleanup waste.
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Flies and Schools
There are thousands of species of flies, of which only a few are common pests. Learn about the life cycle and control strategies.
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Key Factors in Implementing Integrated Pest Management
Key Factors in Implementing IPM .
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How to Increase the Effectiveness of an Integrated Pest Management Program
Everyone can help increase effectiveness of integrated pest management in schools. See tips for use by parents, faculty and administrators to make pest control better at their school.
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Clean School Bus Rebates: Online Rebate Forms
The 2022 Clean School Bus Program utilizes an applicant dashboard for submission of information to EPA. Currently there are two forms available for applicants to access on the dashboard: the application and payment request forms.
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Subpart X Hazardous Waste Permits for Treatment of Explosive Wastes
EPA compiled a list of examples of hazardous waste permits for open burning and open detonation (OB/OD) regulated under title 40 of the Code of Federal Regulations part 264, subpart X.
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Hazardous Waste Cleanup: G.E.C. Alstrom Transportation Incorporated in Hornell, New York
The primary use at G.E.C. has been for railcar repair and construction. The two main operational areas have been a refueling area and a large service shop. The major users of the site have included the Erie-Lackawanna Railroad, Conrail, General Electric
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Full Characterization Workplan
Highlighting the Characterization Work Plan for Derailment-Area Soil
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Sector Snapshots Fact Sheet
This fact sheet provides an overview of the snapshot tool.
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Fact Sheet: Update on Investigation and Cleanup Plans
Some of former Hoover Company sites key Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) corrective action documents, reports and graphics are accessible online
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Cape Cod Pilot Project Research and Updates
Pilot project updates to Cape Cod waters conducted by EPA and key partners, including the Barnstable Clean Water Coalition.
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EPA Pilot Studies for Implementing New Treatment Technologies
EPA is in the process of researching emerging technologies that have the potential to reduce the cost of abandoned uranium mine cleanups. Information on these pilot studies can be found on this page.
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EPA announces $1.7M for transboundary watershed grants
EPA announces $1.7M for grants to monitor and reduce transboundary mining pollution in U.S.-British Columbia transboundary watersheds.
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Children's Health Month
List of Children's Health Month Resources.
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Millipedes and Schools
Millipedes are arthropods but differ from other insects in body form and number of legs. Millipedes don't cause damage or health effects, but IPM practices can help exclude them from buildings.