Science & Technology
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What is the Enhancing State and Tribal Programs Initiative?
Information about state and tribal wetlands programs.
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CWA Restoration Framework
Overview of Clean Water Act (CWA) restoration framework including; water quality standards, monitoring/assessment, reporting water quality status, TMDL development, TMDL implementation (point & nonpoint source control)
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Remining - Opportunities and Limitations for Water Quality Improvement and Stream Restoration
Benefits of Remining are discussed including; reclamation of abandoned mine lands that the AML program is unlikely to ever restore, decrease or eliminate pollution loads of acidity,iron, manganese and other contaminants from pre-existing discharges.
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Headwater Streams - What Are They and What Do They Do?
General Stream Principles including headwater streams, Lane's Relation, stream beahvior
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A Function-Based Framework for Stream Assessment and Restoration Projects under CWA Section 404
This report lays out a framework for approaching stream assessment and restoration projects that focuses on understanding the suite of stream functions at a site in the context of what is happening in the watershed.
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Water Utility Resources for the COVID-19 Pandemic
Discover resources for water utilities related to the COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Chemical Safety Alert: Safer Technology and Alternatives
This alert is intended to introduce safer technology concepts and general approaches, explains the concepts and principles, and gives brief examples of the integration of safer technologies into facility risk management activities.
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SW-846 Update VI Announcements
SW-846 Update VI announcements for public comment
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Streamlined Procedure for Publishing Non-Regulatory SW-846 Methods
New guidance, procedures, information, and announcements related to SW-846 and test methods for analyzing solid and hazardous waste.
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SW-846 Test Method 6800: Elemental and Molecular Speciated Isotope Dilution Mass Spectrometry
method for the determination of total metals and elements, also speciated isotope dilution mass spectrometry (SIDMS) for the determination of elemental and molecular species
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Fact Sheet: 2015 Final Rule on the Disposal of Coal Combustion Residuals Generated by Electric Utilities
This fact sheet describes the final rule signed on December 19, 2014 establishing a comprehensive set of requirements for the disposal of coal combustion residuals generated by electric utilities in landfills and surface impoundments.
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Subpart J Manufacturer Reminders
The following reminders are for manufacturers of products that are currently listed on the National Oil and Hazardous Substances Pollution Contingency Plan (NCP) Product Schedule.
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ECOBIOCLEAN® 100 COSW. National Contingency Plan Product Schedule
Technical product bulletin: this bioremediation agent (biological additive: microbiological culture) can be used in oil spill cleanups on shorelines, marine vegetation, wetlands, and open water.
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Quick Guide To Drinking Water Monitoring Requirements in Wyoming and on Tribal Lands in EPA Region 8
This Monitoring Requirements Guide is intended to help water system operators and administrators in Wyoming and on R8 Tribal Lands understand their annual Drinking Water Monitoring Requirements.
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Former Partnerships and Initiatives
Historical list of TIFSD Partnerships and Initiatives
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Training through Immersive Technology
EPA is researching immersive technology as it relates to cleanup and remediation of contaminated sites. Researchers have developed a variety of training platforms that allow users to engage and interact in virtual reality environments.
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Models, Tools & Applications
List of tools from emergency response researchers to help water utility operators and decisions makers.
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Fentanyl: How Can We Clean it Up? Webinar
EPA's ORD offers free public webinars on recent research results. Watch a pre-recorded webinar with an overview of EPA's research to assist local and state entities requesting technical support for fentanyl remediation responses across the country.
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Oil Spill Response: Advances in Detection Capabilities Webinar
EPA's ORD offers free public webinars on recent research results. Watch a pre-recorded webinar on advances in monitoring and detection of oil spills through improvements in various platforms and on-site sensor technologies.
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Engagement Opportunities
EPA wants to ensure that research conducted by the program is meeting the needs of its partners and stakeholders. Researchers may at times seek out volunteers to participate in their research studies. This page lists research engagement opportunities.