Science & Technology
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Resources of Potential Interest to EnviroAtlas Users
A collection of links to various other research projects, resource websites, and decision-support tools that are relevant to EnviroAtlas topic areas.
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U.S. Action Plan for Lake Erie
In 2016, in response to the 2012 Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement commitments, Canada and the U.S. adopted phosphorus reduction targets for Lake Erie.
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Developing a Watershed Health Index: Introduction
This page guides to develop a watershed health index
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Winner of the Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge – Phase 2
EPA and partners are launching the Water Toxicity Sensor Challenge. This Challenge calls for a water sensor that can detect the activation of those toxic pathways in the presence of various harmful chemicals and natural toxins.
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Region 5: Risk Assessment Contacts
Region 5 public points of contact, resources, and research publication on risk assessment.
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Probabilistic Risk Assessment White Paper and Supporting Documents
Addresses recommendations on risk assessment processes described in the U.S. National Research Council’s (NRC) report Science and Decisions: Advancing Risk Assessment
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Analysis for Coastal Operational Resiliency
The purpose of EPA's AnCOR Project is to develop and demonstrate capabilities and strategic guidelines to prepare the U.S. for a wide-area release of a biological agent, including mitigating impacts to USCG facilities and assets (e.g. ships).
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Preliminary Healthy Watersheds Assessments
Preliminary Healthy Watersheds Assessment (PHWA): Download 2017 Statewide Assessments
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Region 6: Risk Assessment Contacts
Region 6 public points of contact, resources, and research publication on risk assessment.
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AI in Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery
The EPA's ORD offers free public webinars on recent research results. Watch a pre-recorded webinar showcases real-world applications of AI and its future potential in disaster preparedness and recovery.
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Air Issues in New Mexico
Air Programs and Pollution Issues in New Mexico
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Get Research Publications and News by Email
EPA's six research priorities: Air, Climate, Energy; Chemical Safety for Sustainability, Homeland Security, Human Health Risk Assessment, Sustainable and Healthy Communities, Safe and Sustainable Water Resources.
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Incremental Evaluation of New CMAQ Versions
The impact on model predicted pollutant concentrations of the major changes in the CMAQv5.2 system compared to the last are tested one at a time. Evaluation results are summarized for ozone and PM2.5 based on simulations of January and July 2011.
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Learn about CMAQ
Learn about CMAQ's purpose, history and design, as well as the organizations involved in developing and using the model. You can also view a list of publications that have relied on CMAQ for air quality analysis.
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Draft Protocol for Systematic Review in TSCA Risk Evaluations
Systematic Review
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Equivalency Recommendation Process
Equivalency Recommendation Process
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Risk Evaluation for Phosphoric Acid, Triphenyl Ester (TPP)
EPA designated triphenyl ester (TPP) as a high priority chemical in December 2019 and the chemical is currently undergoing risk evaluation.
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Technology Reference Guide for Radioactively Contaminated Media
This Technology Guide is meant to be a summary of information available for technologies demonstrated to be effective for treatment of radioactively contaminated media.
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Secondary Drinking Water Standards: Guidance for Nuisance Chemicals
Learn about Secondary Drinking Water Regulations for nuisance chemicals contained in some drinking water. They are established only as guidelines to assist public water systems in managing their drinking water for aesthetic considerations.
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Stabilization/Solidification Processes for Mixed Waste
This document discusses waste stabilization and solidification processes in order to consider the appropriateness of several processes for specific low-level mixed waste (LLMW) categories.