Data and Tools
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Pack A Waste-Free Lunch
This page includes EPA's resources for students and teachers interested in hosting a waste-free lunch day at school. These resources include instructions, helpful tips, and directions for tracking success.
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Science Fair Fun: Designing Environmental Science Projects
This document can help students in grades 6-8 develop science fair projects about resource conservation
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Effluent Guidelines Database
Database providing information about effluent guideline regulations (40 CFR Chapter I, Subchapter N), cross-referenced by industrial category, pollutant, and treatment technology basis
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Region 7 Healthy Environments Challenge
The Healthy Environments Challenge is a social media campaign and challenge tool that promotes environmental education, EPA’s role in health and the environment including some fun activies.
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Overview of FRS Spatial Processing
This 2013 document provides an overview of FRS Spatial Processing
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Indoor airPLUS Mobile App construction specifications XML file
XML file linked from Indoor airPLUS Builder App containing current construction specifications
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Introduction to SiteImprove
Learn how to use the EPA Web site quality assurance tool, which flags broken links, accessibility issues, misspelled words, and many other QA issues.
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Coastal Stormwater Management Through Green Infrastructure: A Handbook for Municipalities
The handbook is designed to assist municipalities within the Massachusetts Bay and Cape Cod Bay areas to incorporate green infrastructure into their stormwater management planning. It can also be readily applied to other states.
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Tools for Adaptation Planning (LASSO and ICLUS) Training Webinar Archive
This EPA Tools & Resources Training webinar, recorded on August 1, 2024, highlighted two EPA tools that can be used for adaptation planning - LASSO and ICLUS.
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Virtual Beach Webinar Archive
VB is a decision support tool that facilitates the development of statistical models of water quality at site-specific locations.
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Small Business Innovation Research Webinar Archive
This focused on Small Business Innovation Research. The Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program is a federal program that supports the development and commercialization of novel technologies.
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EPA’s Air Sensor Loan Pilot Programs: Successes, New Resources, and Lessons Learned Webinar Archive
This EPA Tools & Resources webinar highlights EPA's air sensor loan pilot programs, newly developed resources to support these programs including hands-on lesson plans, and other educational efforts.
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Materials Cooperative Research and Development Agreement Template (Fillable Form)
This is EPA's standard template for the Materials Cooperative Research and Development Agreement template (fillable form)
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Water Quality Surveillance and Response
A Water Quality Surveillance and Response System (SRS) is a framework designed to enhance a drinking water utility’s capability to quickly detect and respond to water quality issues.
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Role of Plants in Water Filtration
Exercise for children grade level 4-7 to help them understand the role of plants in filtering the water moving through a watershed.
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Thirstin's Wacky Water Adventure
A booklet of activities and coloring that provides information about drinking water.
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RadTown Radioactive Atom Activity 5: Half-Life
When a radioactive atom decays, it becomes a different element. The amount of time that it takes one half of the atoms present to decay is called “half-life.” Help your students understand half-life with this free classroom activity.
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Region 7 Trash-Free Waters Challenge
The Healthy Environments Challenge is a social media campaign and challenge tool that promotes environmental education, EPA’s role in health and the environment including some fun activies.
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NHDPlus Upper Colorado Data (Vector Processing Unit 14)
NHDPlus data for the Upper Colorado vector processing unit.
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NHDPlus South Atlantic North Data (Vector Processing Unit 03N)
NHDPlus data for the South Atlantic North vector processing unit.