Science & Technology
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Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program
Lake Pontchartrain Basin Restoration Program Web Area
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Tools Related to the National Aquatic Resource Surveys
Access to information on tools and data that are related to the National Aquatic Resource Surveys (NARS).
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What Are Probability Surveys?
The National Aquatic Resource Surveys (NARS) use probability-survey designs to assess the condition of the nation’s waters. In probability surveys (also known as sample-surveys or statistical surveys), sampling sites are selected randomly.
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National Lakes Assessment 2017 Infographics
National Lakes Assessment 2012 Iinfographics
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Ex Ante Costs vs. Ex Post Costs of the Large Municipal Waste Combustor Rule
This is a working paper titled "Ex Ante Costs vs. Ex Post Costs of the Large Municipal Waste Combustor Rule"
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EPA New Approach Methods: Efforts to Reduce Use of Vertebrate Animals in Chemical Testing
About EPA directive that prioritizes efforts to reduce mammal testing, Sept 20 2019.
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Past Conferences on the State of Science on Development and Use of New Approach Methods (NAMs) for Chemical Safety Testing
Basic page to post presentations from the NAMs Conference.
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EPA NAMs Conference
Page with information about the Conference on the State of Science on Development and Use of NAMs for Chemical Safety Testing
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NAMs Training: Getting Started
NAMS Training Catalog, providing information about recent and upcoming trainings and workshops.
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New Approach Methods (NAMs) Training
NAMS Training Catalog, providing information about recent and upcoming trainings and workshops.
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EPA New Approach Methods Work Plan: Reducing Use of Vertebrate Animals in Chemical Testing
EPA's New Approach Methods (NAMs) Work Plan was created to prioritize agency efforts and resources toward activities that aim to reduce the use of vertebrate animal testing.
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U.S. EPA Assessment of Walter Coke Voluntary Investigation and Cleanup Report to Walter Coke, Inc. - dated June 17, 2011
Contains notification to Walter Coke, Inc. of completion of Voluntary Investigation & Cleanup Report for Hudson School by Walter Coke, Inc, Alabama, dated June 17, 2011
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Success Stories from the PCB Cleanup and Disposal Program
Successful PCB cleanup and disposal projects
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Health Effects of PCBs
EPA’s Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS) Program identifies and characterizes the health hazards of chemicals found in the environment via individual assessments. IRIS primary assessment on PCBs can be found here.
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State Grants: Past Program Documents
A table of fact sheets, templates, and webinar slides on State DERA grants.
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Optimization to Reduce Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Tools and approaches that both parent and consecutive drinking water systems can utilize to reduce Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs) in the water treatment plant and the distribution system.
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Air Modeling - Reports and Journal Articles
Air Modeling Reports and Journal Articles
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Section 7: Targets
Learn about targets, the third factor category in the HRS pathway score equation. Targets are the people, resources, or sensitive environments that could be affected by the site.
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Food Manufacturing Pollution Prevention Techniques
This page has innovative and practical technical suggestions that can help a food manufacturing facility reduce water, chemical and energy use, and operate more efficiently and save money. EPA provides these ideas as technical and procedural suggestions.
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Sargassum Inundation Events (SIEs): Impacts on Human Health
Sargassum Inundation Events (SIEs): Impacts on Human Health