Data and Tools
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Urbanization - Stormwater Runoff
This page introduces you to impervious surfaces associated with urbanization,and includes background information on how impervious surfaces affect biotic condition and threshold values of impervious surfaces.
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Temperature
This page introduces the temperature module, when to list temperature as a candidate cause, ways to measure temperature, simple and detailed conceptual diagrams for temperature, temperature module references and literature reviews.
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About Conceptual Diagrams
This page gives background information on what conceptual diagrams are and how they are used in CADDIS.
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Urbanization - Hydrology
This page includes hydrologic changes, baseflow changes, water withdrawals and interbasin transfers associated with urbanization, and biotic responses to hydrologic (or flow) changes associated with urbanization
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Urbanization - Energy Sources
This page explains changes in basal energy sources with urbanization, with an overview of terrestrial leaf litter dynamics in urban streams and how urbanization can affect primary production, respiration, and dissolved organic carbon quality.
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Urbanization - Temperature
This page covers how water temperature changes associated with urbanization, including heated surface runoff can affect stream biota and climate change.
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pH
This page introduces to the pH module, when to list pH as a candidate cause, ways to measure pH, simple and detailed conceptual model diagrams for pH, pH module references and literature reviews.
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Metals - Point Source Releases
This page contains a table of point sources for metals releases to air, water and land pulled from the Toxic's Release Inventory (2002).
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Insecticides
This page includes an introduction to the insecticides module,lists of insecticides as candidate causes, ways to measure insecticides, simple and detailed conceptual diagrams for insecticides, and insecticide references and literature reviews.
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Analytical Examples
This page includes examples illustrating the use of statistical analysis to support different types of evidence, stream temp, temperature inferred from macroinverterbate, macroinvertebrate responses, zinc concentrations, observed trait characteristics.
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NO2 Monitoring - Susceptible and Vulnerable Populations
Information on the Susceptible and Vulnerable Populations NO2 Monitoring.
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2003 Community Scale Air Toxics Ambient Monitoring (CSATAM) Awarded Project Plans
Copies of the 2015 project plans awarded as part of the 2017 CSATAM grants.
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Federal Guidance Report No. 13: CD Supplement
Order a CD from EPA which contains PDFs and other supporting materials related to Federal Guidance Report No. 13, "Cancer Risk Coefficients for Environmental Exposure to Radionuclides."
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Benchmarking and Building Performance Standards Policy Toolkit
Benchmarking & Building Performance Standards Policy Toolkit
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Quick Guide To Drinking Water Sample Collection in Wyoming and on Tribal Lands in EPA Region 8
This summary document is designed to be used by personnel trained in the collection of drinking water samples and the handling of sample preservatives.
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Participate in SmartWay
This page contains information about becoming a SmartWay Partner/Affiliate and provides registered SmartWay Partners with key resources and tools.
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Primary Data Steward Guide
FLA Primary Data Steward Guide
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Manipulation of Exposure at Other Sites
This page explains how to derive and evaluate evidence using studies from other locations that manipulate exposure.
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Symptoms
This page shows how to derive and evaluate evidence using symptoms.
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Getting Started
This page provides a guide overview to the step-by-step guide to Stressor Identification, and fundamentals of causal assessment.