Science & Technology
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Wildland Fire Work at EPA
Linked resources about EPA's research and coordination efforts related to wildland fires and education, capacity building, air quality research, water, emergency response, and waste management.
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Water Laboratory Alliance Response Plan
Learn now the WLA Response Plan helps to coordinate laboratory response.
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Wildland Fire Resource Directory
Resource directory featuring factsheets, guides, webinars, documents, infographics, and other documents about wildfire smoke preparedness, health effects, and research.
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Turning Stone Casino and Resort Verona (Tribal Area), NY
A new resource recovery facility capable of generating 77 MW
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Guidance for Data Useability in Risk Assessment (Part A-1), Final, April, 1992
The analytical data objective for baseline risk assessments is that uncertainty is known and acceptable, not that uncertainty be reduced to a particular level
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Guidance for Data Useability in Risk Assessment (Part B-1), Final, May, 1992
This document is the second part (Part B) of the two-part guidance for data useability in risk assessment.
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Databases Related to Pesticide Risk Assessment
Information and links to pesticide database resource information. Database topics include environmental effects, water, health effects and regulatory information.
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Technical Overview of Ecological Risk Assessment - Analysis Phase: Ecological Effects Characterization
The analysis phase examines two major parts of risk, exposure and effects, and their relationship with each other. The process for examining effects is called ecological effects characterization.
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STIR Version 1.0 User's Guide for Pesticide Inhalation Risk
STIR estimates inhalation-type exposure based on pesticide-specific information. It also estimates spray droplet exposure using the application method and rate and then compares these exposure estimates to avian and mammalian toxicity data.
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Cross-Agency Laboratory Activities
A page describing the different aspects of Cross Agency Lab Activities, including sample analysis, fieldwork, technical assistance, quality assurance, and training and education.
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Wadeable Streams Assessment
The Wadeable Streams Assessment (WSA) is a first-ever statistically-valid survey of the biological condition of small streams throughout the U.S.
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Partners in the National Aquatic Resource Surveys
EPA is working with state, tribal, and other federal agencies to implement the National Aquatic Resource Surveys (NARS). States and tribes participate in these surveys through their Clean Water Act Section 106 Monitoring Initiative grants.
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Prioritization of Data Sources for Chronic Exposure
Prioritization of Data Sources for Chronic Exposure
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Protect Coasts
Information and resources on how green infrastructure can help protect coasts.
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Frequent Questions about PFAS Methods for NPDES Permits
Frequent questions about analytical methods to detect the presence of PFAS compounds applicable to NPDES permits
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CWA Analytical Methods for Per- and Polyfluorinated Alkyl Substances (PFAS)
Description of current joint effort between EPA and the Department of Defense to develop analytical methods to detect the presence of PFAS compounds in various environmental media.
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Cornell Mixing Zone Expert System
This page provides an overview Cornell Mixing Zone Expert System water quality modeling and decision support system designed for environmental impact assessment of mixing zones resulting from wastewater discharge from point sources
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EPA Federal Facilities Forum Issue Paper: Site Characterization for Munitions Constituents
The nature of energetic residues on munitions sites, strategies that provide representative samples, and analytical methods developed to characterize those samples.
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Working Paper: A Stated Preference Study of the Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Lakes
This is a working paper titled "A Stated Preference Study of the Chesapeake Bay and Watershed Lakes"
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Working Paper: Do Housing Values Respond to Underground Storage Tank Releases? Evidence from High-Profile Cases across the United States
This is a working paper titled "Do Housing Values Respond to Underground Storage Tank Releases? Evidence from High-Profile Cases across the United States"