Regulated Community
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CERCLA and EPCRA Reporting Requirements for Air Releases of Hazardous Substances from Animal Waste at Farms
Provides an update on a CERCLA/EPCRA final rule that exempted all farms from reporting air releases of hazardous substances from animal waste. Following a court decision, farms must begin reporting these releases to November 15, 2017.
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Criteria for Biodegradability Claims on Products Registered under FIFRA
Learn about an EPA pilot program to assess the potential benefits of allowing “factual statements” regarding some environmentally preferable characteristics of registered pesticide products.
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Tarp Testing Guidance
Since the reactivity, stability, and other chemical properties are different for each soil fumigant pesticide, the permeability of each fumigant through a film will be different. Certain tarps that qualify for buffer zone reduction credits are listed.
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Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production Compliance Guide and Reporting Forms
Guidance to assist aquaculture facility operators and NPDES permit writers in understanding the CAAP regulatory requirements
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Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production Effluent Guidelines Support Documents
Support documents for Concentrated Aquatic Animal Production (aquaculture) Effluent Guidelines (40 CFR Part 451)
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Petroleum Refining Effluent Guidelines Documents for 1974, 1975 and 1977 Rules
Federal Register notices and support documents for the 1974, 1975 and 1977 amendments to the Petroleum Refining Effluent Guidelines regulations
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Petroleum Refining Effluent Guidelines Documents for 1982 and 1985 Rules
Federal Register notices and support documents for the 1982 and 1985 amendments to the Petroleum Refining Effluent Guidelines regulations
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Effluent Guidelines Documents
Federal Register notices and support for Pharmaceutical Effluent Guidelines and Standards (40 CFR Part 439)
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How to Search for Publications Using Simple Search
Top level description of the NSCEP/NEPIS simple search recommended usage and system behavior
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Frequent Questions about Using the National Service Center for Environmental Publications
Information to fill in the gaps in explaining how to use the NSCEP site that may help the public when trying to locate and obtain documents.
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BPPD Internal Application Checklists
EPA, Office of Pesticide Programs, BPPD internal application checklists for internal guidance to assist BPPD employees in their evaluation of applications submitted to BPPD by applicants and/or registrants.
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Indirect Dietary Residential Exposure Assessment Model (IDREAM) Implementation
The Indirect Dietary Residential Exposure Assessment Model (IDREAM) estimates indirect ingestion exposure to disinfectants used in residential settings on hard surfaces where there may be inadvertent transfer to edible items prepared on those surfaces.
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Efficacy Data and Labeling Requirements: Air Sanitizers
Requirements apply to products with label claims for the treatment of air to reduce the numbers of airborne microorganisms.
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Regulatory Agendas and Regulatory Plans
Twice a year, a number of federal agencies combine efforts to publish a comprehensive report describing regulations currently under development or recently completed.
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Improving Labels to Reduce Pesticide Drift
We encourage pesticide manufacturers to state on their product labels that applicators should use DRT-rated technologies in applying pesticide products. The page includes information on how to obtain approval to add these instructions.
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What EPA is Doing to Reduce Pesticide Drift
EPA is actively working to reduce pesticide drift through voluntary programs, risk assessment, label improvements, and education of pesticide applicators.
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Direct Final Rule: Technical Correction to the Flex-fuel Vehicle Provisions in CAFE Regulations
EPA issues a Direct Final Rule that would correct an error in EPA’s regulations for test procedures used in the Corporate Average Fuel Economy (CAFE) program finalized in a 2012 rulemaking.
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Examples of Incorrect Web-distributed Labeling
Examples of improper web-distributed labeling.
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ECM for Pyriofenone in Water - MRID 49256133
These documents include the analytical method for pyriofenone in water, an independent laboratory validation of the method, and EPA's evaluation of the method and validation.
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ECM for Pyriofenone in Soil - MRID 49256126
These documents include the analytical method for pyriofenone in soil, an independent laboratory validation of the method, and EPA's evaluation of the method and validation.