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Index of Environmental Justice Publications
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CY2007 - FY2008 Action Plan (27 pp, 211K, About PDF)
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OSWER Environmental Justice Success Stories Report (FY 2004-2005) (PDF) (54 pp, 1831K, About PDF)
- OSWER Environmental Justice Success Stories
Report (FY2002-2003)
- 1999-2001 OSWER Environmental Justice Success
Stories Report
- 1997-1998 Waste Programs Environmental Justice
Accomplishments Report
- 1995 Waste Programs Environmental Justice Accomplishments
Report
- 1996 Waste Programs Environmental Justice Accomplishments Report
- Brownfields Title VI Case Studies
- Environmental Justice Action Agenda
- Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice
- Integration of Environmental Justice Into OSWER
Policy, Guidance, and Regulatory Development
- Public Dialogues on Urban Revitalization and Brownfields:
Envisioning Healthy and Sustainable Communities
- Sensitive Environments and the Siting of Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
OSWER Environmental Justice Success Stories Report (FY2002-2003)
This report describes successful environmental justice projects conducted in the EPA waste programs, which demonstrate the efforts of various EPA partnerships to address EJ challenges at the national, regional, state and local levels.
[ PDF, (54 pp, 681K, About PDF)]
Executive Order 12898 on Environmental Justice
This order focuses on environmental justice in relation to minority populations and low-income populations. Topics addressed are as follows: Agency Responsibilities; Development of Agency Strategies; Federal Agency Responsibilities for Federal Programs; Research, Data Collection, and Analysis; Subsistence Consumption of Fish and Wildlife; and Public Participation and Access to Information. Original Dated: February 11, 1994
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Integration of Environmental Justice Into OSWER Policy, Guidance, and Regulatory Development
It is OSWER's policy that environmental justice be considered as an integral part in the development of all OSWER policies, guidances and regulations. This directive carries out a recommendation in the OSWER Environmental Justice Task Force Draft Final Report. Original Dated: September 21, 1994
OSWER Directive No. 9200.3-17
PB94-963250
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(3 pp, 21K, About PDF)]
Environmental Justice Action Plans
The OSWER EJ Action Plan was developed with input from the various OSWER program offices. The action plan outlines specific goals, strategies, and activities for staff to use as a guideline when incorporating and implementing environmental justice activities in their respective programs. This action plan is written in response to goals outlined in the Administrator’s August 9, 2001, Memorandum, entitled EPA’s Commitment to Environmental Justice. This plan has been completed in accordance with the guidance provided by the Office of Environmental Justice.
About the Action Plan and Narrative (PDF) (36 pp, 147K, About PDF)
2006-2007 Action Plan (PDF) (18 pp, 255K, About PDF)
2004-2005 Action Plan (PDF) (19 pp, 208K, About PDF)
2003 Action Plan (PDF) (36 pp, 386K, About PDF)
Environmental Justice Action Agenda
The Environmental Justice Action Agenda provides a concise summary of OSWER's original strategy. It describes specific action items to be taken by Headquarters and the Regions, and a description of the implementation process for ensuring that major issues, identified by the National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) and others, continue to be recognized and addressed. Fact Sheet: May 1995
EPA Document Number: EPA540/F-95/023
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(2 pp, 20K, About PDF)]
Full Document: May 1995
EPA Document Number: EPA540/R-95/023
[ HTML (91K) |
PDF (32 pp, 110K, About PDF)]
1995 Waste Programs Environmental Justice Accomplishments Report
The Accomplishments Report provides information on the progress and accomplishments of EPA Headquarters and Regions in addressing environmental justice in waste programs. The progress and accomplishments are based on the recommendations from the OSWER Environmental Justice Task Force. Fact Sheet: May 1995
EPA Document Number: EPA540/F-95/023
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(2 pp, 275K, About PDF)]
Executive Summary: May 1995
EPA Document Number: EPA540/R-95/058
[ HTML (59K) | PDF
(22 pp, 64K, About PDF)]
Full Report: May 1995
EPA Document Number: EPA540/R-95/058
Public Dialogues on Urban Revitalization and Brownfields: Envisioning Healthy and Sustainable Communities
Fact Sheet: April 1997
EPA Document Number: EPA 500-F-97-105
[ HTML (5K) |
PDF (2 pp, 15K, About PDF)]
Final Report: Environmental Justice, Urban Revitalization,
and Brownfields: The Search For Authentic Signs of Hope: A Report on the
"Public Dialogues on Urban Revitalization and Brownfields: Envisioning
Healthy and Sustainable Communities" December 1996
EPA Document Number: EPA 500-R-96-002 [76 pages]
[HTML (4.76K) | PDF
(1 p, 3.91K, About PDF)]
Sensitive Environments and the Siting of Hazardous Waste Management Facilities
Brochure: May 1997
EPA Document Number: EPA530-K-97-003
[HTML (27K) |
PDF (12 pp, 665K, About PDF)]
[ Description of the above documents HTML
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1996 Waste Programs Environmental Justice Accomplishments Report
Executive Summary: June 1997
EPA Document Number: EPA540/R-97/009
[ HTML (45K) | PDF
(12 pp, 57K, About PDF)]
Full Report: June 1997
EPA Document Number: EPA540/R-97/008
1997-1998 Waste Programs Environmental Justice Accomplishments Report
Full ReportPublication Number: EPA-500-R-00-003
[ HTML (482K) | PDF (145 pp, 734K, About PDF)]
May 2000
Brownfields Title VI Case Studies
Summary Report: June 1999
EPA Document Number: EPA 500-R-99-003
[ HTML (85K) | PDF
(30 pp, 68K, About PDF)]
Appendix A - Case Study Methodology: June 1999
[ HTML (22K) | PDF
(8 pp, 19K, About PDF)]
Appendix B - Pilot Case Studies: June 1999
[ HTML (156K) | PDF
(52 pp, 166K, About PDF)]
1999-2001 OSWER Environmental Justice Success Stories Report
Full Report
Publication Number: EPA-500-F-02-118
[ PDF (77 pp, 545K, About PDF)]
September 2002