Science & Technology
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Request for Reconsideration 12004A
RFR 12004A
Request for Reconsideration – Letter dated 5/28/13; received 5/28/13) -
Western Enhanced Air quality Vehicle for Community Monitoring
The Western Enhanced Air quality VEhicle for COmmunity Monitoring (WEAVE-COM) is a mobile laboratory used by the EPA to assess air quality in communities in the west-ern U.S.
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What is the National Coastal Condition Assessment?
The National Coastal Condition Assessment (NCCA) is a statistical survey of the condition of our Nation’s marine and Great Lakes coasts. The NCCA builds from previous National Coastal Assessments.
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National Coastal Condition Assessment 2015 Technical Support Document
PDF of the National Coastal Condition Assessment 2015 Technical Support Document.
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Case Studies on Safer Alternatives for Solvent Degreasing Applications
This paper summarizes a number of case studies that highlight the P2 approach of switching to aqueous and less toxic metal cleaners to reduce health risks and manufacturing costs.
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Updates Under Consideration for Natural Gas and Petroleum Systems in the 1990-2016 GHG Inventory
Materials related to EPA's June 22, 2017 Stakeholder Workshop on updates to the 1990-2017 U.S. Inventory of Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Sinks, including draft agenda and memos.
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Technical Data and Reports on Lead Measurements and SIP Status
EPA collects data from the states and regions on their air quality and state implementation plan (SIP) progress; and uses these to create reports, charts, and maps.
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Explore the Automotive Trends Data
Explore and download summary data with interactive figures and tables for the automotive trends report.
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Systematic Review Workshop (August 2013)
The goal for this workshop is to receive scientific input regarding approaches for different steps within a systematic review, such as evaluating individual studies, synthesizing evidence within a particular discipline, etc.
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ROE Glossary
This page provides a glossary of terms used on the ROE web site to help users with the basic understanding of the report on the environment.
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IRIS Bimonthly Public Meeting Materials (Sep 2014)
IRIS bimonthly public science meetings allow the public the opportunity to provide input and participate in discussions about preliminary assessment materials and draft IRIS assessments.
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Supporting Documents for Tetrachloroethylene (Perchloroethylene)
This page contains the toxicological review and appendices for the IRIS assessment of Trichloroethylene
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Update on Ramazzini Institute Data in IRIS Assessments
This page provides an update to EPA's response to the differences of opinion between NTP scientists and the Ramazzini Institute (RI) in the diagnosis of certain cancers reported in a study on methanol.
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Water Infrastructure Decontamination
EPA examines techniques to clean, or decontaminate, contaminated water infrastructure including, pipes, valves and tanks. Of special interest to the Agency are chemical, biological and radiological contaminants that can be adapted for use as weapons.
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Presentations at the 2021 Decon Conference
Details and guidelines for submitting abstracts for the 2021 EPA Decontamination Conference.
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Pre-Incident Planning for CBRN Waste Management Webinar
EPA's ORD offers free public webinars on recent research results. Watch a webinar on the All Hazards Waste Management Planning Tool, which provides a framework for planners & responders to use in planning for waste quantity estimates.
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Water Treatment and Waste Management
Decontamination operations can produce large amounts of water that must be treated before release to the environment or a wastewater treatment plant. In addition, approaches are needed to manage the contaminated treatment residuals.
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Pathogen Contaminated Wastewater: Where Does it Go & How to Treat it
EPA's ORD offers free public webinars on recent research results. Watch a pre-recorded webinar on pathogen persistence and methods for treating biosolids contaminated with heat-resistant spores.
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2021 Decon Conference Organizing Committee
List of Organizing Committee Members for the 2021 Decon Conference, EPA's free international conference on decontamination research and development.
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Evaluating Disinfection Methods for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Items Intended for Reuse
This study will identify and evaluate disinfection techniques and cleaning protocols that can be used for the disinfection of disposable and reusable PPE contaminated with viruses.