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RTOC Meeting Materials: Spring 2024

Documents related to the Summer 2024 Regional Tribal Operations Committee (RTOC) meeting in EPA's Pacific Southwest, Region 9.

Africatown, AL Air Quality Monitoring Site

forthcoming

International Adaptation and Resilience

Climate change will impact communities around the world in varying ways and to varying degrees, over time. Yet people living in developing countries are likely to be more adversely affected by current and anticipated climate changes, especially cities.

Iowa Operating Permit Approval History

Information on permitting in Kansas and EPA's oversight.

Mac and Black Jack Mines Fact Sheets

EPA fact sheets providing site history and updates of the cleanup progress of the Mac and Black Jack Mines.

Stormwater Discharges from Municipal Sources

Polluted stormwater runoff is commonly transported through municipal separate storm sewer systems (MS4s), and then often discharged, untreated, into local water bodies.

EPA Collaboration with Canada

The United States and Canada have one of the world's oldest and most effective environmental partnerships.

EPA Efforts in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

US EPA’s environmental cooperation in the Middle East focuses on capacity building in environmental governance, water pollution and water security, clean fuels and vehicles, public participation, and pollution prevention.

EPA Efforts in the Asia-Pacific Region

EPA’s engagement in Asia and the Pacific Islands helps safeguard our domestic environment; protect the health of our citizens; address global environmental issues; and improve the safety of products and food.

EPA Collaboration with Peru

As a global partner in trade and the environment, Chile is a priority country for U.S. environmental cooperation.

Jackson, MS Drinking Water

Emergency administrative order for safe drinking water concerns in Jackson, MS

Learn About Water System Partnerships

Water system partnerships can provide a variety of viable solutions to many of the challenges that small systems face.

Supporting Water System Partnership

These documents contain information helpful to state capacity building program management.

Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15 (Repeat)

This webinar covers an overview of EPA’s effluent guideline planning process as well as the contents of Effluent Guideline Plan 15.

Effluent Guidelines Program Plan 15

This webinar covers an overview of EPA’s effluent guideline planning process as well as the contents of Effluent Guideline Plan 15.

Collection and Lift Station Maintenance: Reducing the Risk for Sanitary Sewer Overflows

This webinar will discuss how to operate and maintain a wastewater collection and lift station system to reduce the potential risk for a sanitary sewer overflow.

Making the Right Choices for Your Utility: Using Augmented Alternatives Analysis Planning for Water Infrastructure

This webinar provides an overview of the AAA planning process, and receive first hand experience from a former utility leader who participated in the process.

Water System Partnerships: Regionalization Solutions for Drinking Water and Wastewater

This webinar discusses what a Small POTW should expect as they undertake the NPDES Permit process and includes a brief overview of the NPDES permit program and its goals and implementation under the Clean Water Act.

Transitioning from Permit Compliance to Wastewater Excellence

In this webinar EPA presents tools and guides to protect your utility from disasters, to improve your response capability, and to find federal funding for mitigation.