Environmental Information for Maine
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- MyEnvironment
- EPA New England Resources
- Air
- Asbestos
- Cleanups
- Enforcement
- Grants
- Lead
- Pesticides
- Toxic Releases
- Water
Air
Air in Maine
- Real-time information about today's air quality forecast in Maine's cities and counties on AirNow.gov
- MyAir for Maine
MyAir shows many different kinds of air data for Maine. - MyClimate for Maine
MyClimate shows greenhouse gas emissions by sector, and other kinds of climate data, for Maine. - Clean Air Act Permitting in Maine
- RadNet Near-Real-Time Air Monitoring Results from Orono, ME
- RadNet Near-Real-Time Air Monitoring Results from Portland, ME
- Approved Air Quality Implementation Plans in Maine - State Implementation Plans (SIPs)
- Status of SIP Infrastructure Requirements for Maine
- Status of SIP Requirements for Designated Areas in Maine
- Automobile Exhaust Testing
- Sprague Clean Air Act Settlement Information Sheet
Cleanups
Land and Waste Cleanups in Maine
Enforcement
Compliance & Enforcement in Maine
- Compliance Dashboards for Maine
See trends in environmental compliance and enforcement. The dashboards provide an easy-to-use summary of activities to answer questions like: which facilities are regulated, how many have been inspected or otherwise evaluated, and how many have alleged violations and have been subject to enforcement. - State Review Framework Reports Assessing EPA and State Enforcement of Environmental Laws in Maine
- Maine DEP Enforcement & Compliance
- Reporting a Violation of Lead Paint Rules in New England
Lead
Lead in Maine
- Lead Hazard Prevention, ME Department of Environmental Protection
- Lead Paint Regulations at Federal Facilities: Lead Disclosure Rule and Renovation, Repair and Painting Program
This EPA Region webinar is tailored to Department of Defense and other federal facilities with pre-1978 housing. The presenters cover critical regulatory and compliance requirements and highlight Best Management Practices that can help federal facilities achieve and maintain compliance. Topics include an overview of Lead Disclosure Rule and RRP requirements, the potential consequences of noncompliance, health effects due to lead exposure, and how to protect workers, children, and families from lead exposure.
Pesticides
Pesticides in Maine
Toxic Releases
Toxic Releases in Maine
- Most Recent Fact Sheet on the Management of Certain Toxic Chemicals in State of Maine from EPA's Toxic Release Inventory
- TRI Search
Use this search tool to identify industrial facilities that release chemicals into the air, water, and land in your community. Learn what chemicals these facilities release, how these facilities are reducing releases, and potential health impacts of these releases.
Water
Water in Maine
- Information on water quality in Maine
Explore your local waterways with How's My Waterway - No Discharges Zones in Maine
- NPDES Permits for Maine
- Soak Up the Rain: Local Organizations in Maine
- Total Maximum Daily Loads (Approved) for Maine
- Water Quality Standards Specific to Maine
- Maine Healthy Beaches
- Maine Rivers Fish Assemblage Assessment: Development of an Index of Biotic Integrity for Non-wadeable Rivers, Midwest Biodiversity Institute, March 8, 2009 (Addendum March 31, 2016)
Water in New England
- Clean Water Act Public Notices
- Climate-Ready Estuaries Projects in Region 1
- Managing Ocean Dumping Off of Region 1's Coasts
- NPDES Permits Around the Nation: Find a NPDES Permit
- Region 1 Actions to Address Climate Change Impacts on Water
- Sustainable Water Infrastructure
- Total Maximum Daily Load (TMDL)
- Underground Injection Control Program in EPA Region 1
- Midwest Biodiversity Institute: Reports