Learn the Issues
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Prepare for Funding: Develop Emergency Procurement Policies and Procedures for Drinking Water or Wastewater Utilities
It is important to establish emergency procurement and purchasing policies prior to an emergency to ensure that your procurement costs are reasonable and well documented.
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Flint
Information related to the Flint, Michigan.
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Tribal Waste Management Program
The EPA’s Tribal Waste Management Program encourages environmentally sound waste management practices that promote resource conservation through recycling, recovery, reduction, clean up, and elimination of waste.
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Cleaning Up, Protecting and Preserving Tribal Lands
EPA provides funding and technical assistance in Indian country and Alaska Native Villages to build tribal environmental cleanup and waste management capacity that supports tribal self governance.
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Health and Ecological Hazards Caused by Hazardous Substances
In some cases, hazardous substances may irritate the skin or eyes, make it difficult to breathe, cause headaches and nausea, result in other types of illness, or far more severe health effects. Toxic effects on the environment can be just as devastating.
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Types of Oil
Proper classification and an understanding of the chemical and physical properties of these substances helps determine a spill's hazard, effects, and the form a cleanup response should take.
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Training and Certification Program for Lead-Based Paint Abatement, Risk Assessment and Inspection in Bridges and Structures - TSCA Section 402
Comments, announcements, and proposed rules regarding certification for lead-based paint activities in bridges and structures.
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I'm for Water Pledge
Take the “I’m for Water” pledge and use our monthly resolutions checklist to help you use less water (and spend less on your utility bills!) year round.
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Drinking Water and Wastewater Resilience
The Drinking Water and Wastewater Resiliency site provides tools and resources for drinking water and wastewater utilities in the full spectrum of emergency management which includes prevention, mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery.
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How to Build, Verify and Report Indoor AirPlus Labeled Homes
A list of information on how to Label and Report Indoor AirPlus Labeled Homes
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Region 7 Land Revitalization Resources
Region 7 land revitalization resource links.
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Permitting at EPA
Learn about basic permit and environmental review program explanations, information on delegation and assumption, and federal actions intertwined with EPA permitting, such as Endangered Species Act and National Historic Preservation Act consultation.
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EPA Begins Review of the Waste, Inc., Landfill Superfund Site
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is conducting a five-year review of the Waste, Inc., Landfill site located at 1701 E. U.S. 12, Michigan City, Indiana and is announcing a public comment period.
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Documents of Caribe General Electric Product-Juana Diaz in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
Documents of Caribe General Electric Product-Juana Diaz in Juana Diaz, Puerto Rico
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Compliance Assurance Monitoring
Compliance assurance monitoring is intended to provide a reasonable assurance of compliance with applicable requirements under the Clean Air Act for large emission units that rely on pollution control device equipment to achieve compliance.
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EPA in New Mexico
Portal for news and information about EPA's efforts in New Mexico and NM environmental conditions.
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Dredging and Sediment Management
Dredging is necessary to create and maintain navigation channels to our nation’s ports, harbors, marinas, and naval facilities.
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Learn About Streams
Types of streams and the importance of streams and headwaters
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Tribal Water Section Grant Fact Sheets
Fact sheets with information about funding opportunities available to federally recognized tribes in EPA's Pacific Southwest (Region 9) to improve water quality and water and wastewater infrastructure.
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Managing Stressors
This webpage covers information on stressors that drive coastal wetland loss and details strategies and tools for managing those stressors.