Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Compliance Contacts

Contact the following individual(s) to get more information on complying with USDA regulations:

Angela T. Suber
Acting Small Business Ombudsman
Office of Small Business Programs
Phone: 202-566-2827
TTY/TTD: 202-566-2827
mailto:suber.angela@epa.gov

Compliance Resources - By Office

The following agencies and offices provide compliance resources for small businesses:

Compliance Resources - By Topic

Office of Air and Radiation

Ozone Depletion: Recordkeeping and Reporting
This Web site provides the record keeping and reporting forms for producers, importers and exporters of class I and class II ozone depleting substances.

Highway Motorcycle Compliance
Road motorcycle air pollutiion compliance

Fleet Assessment
Voluntary diesel retrofit program

Partnerships: Freight Carriers Shippers
SmartWay Transport Partners: improve fuel efficiency and that improves the bottom line; reduce their environmental footprint-- and that earns the respect of customers; reduce energy consumption and that improves national security; demonstrate corporate citizenship and that earns distinction and recognition.

National Clean Diesel Campaign: Compliance Help
On this Web page, you will find information to assist the regulated community in complying with the 2007 Highway Diesel Rule and the Nonroad Diesel Rule

Nonroad Diesel Equipment
Provides background information on air pollution from nonroad engines and EPA actions to address nonroad diesel emissions.

Tier 2 Compliance Help
Tier 2 Vehicle and Gasoline Sulfur Program

Laws We Use: Defining EPA's Radiation Protection Responsibilities
This Web site provides general summaries of laws governing the management of radioactive materials and links to the laws and related regulations.

The Phaseout of Methyl Bromide
This Web site provides information on the phaseout of Methyl Bromide and allowable exemptions.

Rad NESHAPs
These pages give access to scientific information about radiation, radioactivity, and radiation protection. Also, it provides information about national emission standards for radon emissions.

Radiation Risk Assessment
This Website proivdes information that will help those working with the Federal government in conducting radiation risk assessments.

Radiation - Federal Guidance
This site provides information for businesses working with the Federal government in conducting risk assessments.

Technologically Enhanced Naturally Occurring Radioactive Materials
This Web site provides information on Technologically Enhanced, Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (TENORM). TENORM is produced when activities such as uranium mining, or sewage sludge treatment, concentrate or expose naturally occurring radioactive materials that occur naturally in ores, soils, water, or other natural materials.

Radiation Visitors' Center
These pages give access to scientific information about radiation, radioactivity, and radiation protection.

Radiation - Mixed Waste
This site provides information for businesses working with the Federal government in conducting risk assessments.

Environment > Pesticides > Import/Export

Pesticide Establishment Registration and Reporting
Provides guidance to establishments that produce pesticides or devices, including companies that import into the United States on how to register and file production reports with EPA.

Workplace Safety and Health > General Occupational safety & health

Worker Health and Safety : EPA Guide
Provides information about worker health and safety as well as indoor air quality.

Environment > Air Pollution > Air Quality Monitoring

Attainment/Maintenance of National Ambient Air Quality Standards Information (NAAQS) (Title I)
Provides information about maintenance of national ambient air quality standards.

Nonroad Diesel Equipment : Contact Us
Provides contact information to receive information about nonroad diesel equipment.

Technology Transfer Network - Air Toxics Website : Programs Contacts
Clean Air Act Air Toxics (Section 112) program-specific contacts at EPA Headquarters (individuals), EPA Regions (offices), and some other Federal Agencies.

Toxic Air Pollutants : Rules and Implementation
EPA rules and regulations for all industries that emit one or more toxic air pollutants in significant quantities.

National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS)
The Clean Air Act requires EPA to set National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for wide-spread pollutants from numerous and diverse sources considered harmful to public health and the environment.

EPA Ambient Air Monitoring Group Contacts
Contact information for EPA's Air Monitoring Group, including email and phone numbers for individuals with related areas of expertise.

NAMS Coordinators
Contact information for EPA's National Air Monitoring Stations coordinators.

National Performance Audit Program (NPAP)
Contact information for EPA's National Performance Audit Program.

Precursor Gas Team Contacts
Contact information for EPA's Precursor Gas Team.

EPA Air Monitoring Quality Assurance Contacts
Contact information EPA staff working with air monitoring quality assurance information.

AirData: National Contacts
Provides AirData contact information.

Emissions Tracking System Fact Sheet
Provides links to Frequently Asked Questions about the Emissions Tracking System ( ETS ).

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module : Introduction to Air Emission Standards
The RCRA training module for air emission standards.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Recycling

MSW Commodities
This Web site contains information on recycling activities associated with a variety on materials recovered for recycling in the United States.

Product Stewardship
Provides information about product stewardship.

Waste Prevention
Provides information about waste prevention.

Municipal Solid Waste Recycling
Provides information on source reduction and recycling as part of waste management.

Managing Used Oil : Advice for Small Business
Fact sheet containing valuable information for businesses such as service stations, fleet maintenance facilities, and "quick lube" shops that generate and handle used oil.

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module : Introduction to Definition of Solid Waste and Hazardous Waste Recycling
Provides information about solid waste and hazardous waste recycling.

Environment > Wastes > Large Quantity Generators

Hazardous Waste Requirements for Large Quantity Generators
Provides information about hazardous waste requirements for large quantity generators.

Universal Waste : Lamps
Information on regulations of lamps, waste management of lamps for small quantity handlers, and waste management of lamps for large quality handlers.

Environment > Water > Water Quality Criteria

Current National Recommended Water Quality Criteria
Provides information about current national recommended water quality criteria.

Water Quality Criteria
Provides information about water quality criteria.

Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) Program Questions and Answers
State Revolving Fund Questions and Answers

Environment > Water > Industrial Water Pollution Controls

Water Science: Analytical Methods
Provides information about analytical methods for water.

Industrial Water Pollution Controls
Provides information about industrial water pollution controls. Effluent limitations guidelines and standards are established by EPA for different non-municipal industries.

Industrial Water Pollution Controls: Effluent guidelines
Effluent guidelines are national standards for wastewater discharges to surface waters and publicly owned treatment works (municipal sewage treatment plants).

Environment > Water > Cooling Water Intake

Cooling Water Intake Structures
Cooling water intake for industrial plants

Cooling Water Intake Structures - Section 316(b)
Provides links to information about cooling water intake structures.

Environment > Cleanup > General

Underground Storage Tanks Cleanup
Provides information about underground storage tanks compliance cleanups.

One Cleanup Program
Provides information about the One Cleanup Program.

Cleanup Compliance Enforcement Information
Information on how the EPA enforces compliance with environmental regulations concerning the cleanup of toxic and hazardous waste sites.

Clean Up Our Land, Water and Air
Information about EPA and state partner environmental cleanup programs.

Environment > Storage Tanks > Underground Storage Tanks

Underground Storage Tanks Compliance Monitoring
Provides information about underground storage tanks compliance monitoring.

Contact Us For Underground Storage Tank Information
List of key contacts in the Office of Underground Storage Tanks organized by program area.

State, Local, and Tribal Underground Storage Tank Programs
This page provides links to state local and tribal underground storage tank resources.

Meeting Underground Storage Tank System Requirements
Key regulatory areas and sources of information about federal UST requirements for the installation and operation of USTs.

Environment > General Environmental Compliance Materials > Compliance Checklists

Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Storage Tanks Under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
Provides information about conducting environmental compliance audits for storage tanks under RCRA.

Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) Inspection Checklists
Provides links to FIFRA inspection checklists.

A Basic Checklist for Underground Storage Tanks
The information and checklist that follow can help you evaluate your underground storage tank systems (USTs). You can use the checklist to see how closely you meet the Federal regulations for USTs (40 CFR Part 280). The checklist can also help you prepare for official inspections of USTs.

Environment > Air Pollution > Climate Change

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center : Animal Feeding Operations
Provides information about animal feeding operations.

IES Basic Information
Provides information about the Integrated Environmental Strategies program.

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center: Available Publications: Climate Change and Global Warming
Provides links to publications about climate change and global warming.

Global Warming - Visitor Center: Small Business
Climate change is often considered in the context of large industries and utilities, but small businesses are also a part of this issue.

Ag 101: Crop Production
Provides information about crop production.

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center: Crops
This page will give you information about environmental requirements specifically relating to the production of many types of agricultural crops.

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center: Animal Feeding Operations - Compliance and Enforcement
Provides information about animal feeding operations compliance and enforcement.

Environmental Requirements for the Forestry Industry
Information about environmental requirements relating specifically to establishments that operate timber tracts, tree farms, forest nurseries, and related activities.

Best Workplaces for Commuters
The entry page into the Best Workplaces for Commuters Web site, full of information for employers and commuters interested in alternative commuter solutions, as well as supporters of this program.

Environment > Environmental Management > Environmental Management Systems

Environmental Management Systems (EMS)
Provides information about environmental management systems.

ReduceIt Companion Software to the Source Reduction Program Potential Manual
This companion software is designed to be used in connection with the Source Reduction Program Potential Manual to help solid waste managers plan for a source reduction program and determine the impact of various source reduction options on their community.

Office of Wastewater Management-Environmental Management Systems/ISO 14001
Guidance, Reports and Frequently Asked Questions regarding EMS

Environmental Management Systems : FAQs
Look at commonly asked questions and answers mainly focusing on the purposes and requirements of EMS.

Environment > Ecosystems > Wetlands

Wetlands: Landowner Assistance & Stewardship
This information resource helps landowners understand wetlands, the benefits of wetlands, basic techniques and options for wetland management, the economic benefits of various wetland protection methods and where to go for more assistance.

Wetland Regulatory Authority
Section 404 of the Clean Water Act (CWA) establishes a program to regulate the discharge of dredged or fill material into waters of the United States, including wetlands.

Wetlands Protection : Policies and Technical Guidance
Links to policy and technical guidance documents for wetlands management.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Energy Conservation

Resources to Improve Your Energy Efficiency
Provides information and resources to improve energy efficiency.

Environment > Environmental Management > Voluntary Programs

ENERGY STAR Business Improvement Guide
Provides strategies, tools, professional assistance, and recognition opportunities to help you meet your goals and contribute to ENERGY STAR's nationwide challenge to improve the energy efficiency of facilities by 10 percent or more.

The National Waste Minimization Program
Provides information about the national waste minimization program.

eCycling : Recycling Electronics
Provides information about recycling electronic wastes.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > General

Pollution Prevention (P2) Gateway
Gateway to pollution prevention programs and resources at the EPA.

PPIC Overview
PPIC is a free information service of the U.S. EPA dedicated to reducing and eliminating industrial pollutants through technology transfer, source reduction, education and public awareness.

Pollution Prevention Small Business Guide
Guidance for small business on waste management and pollution prevention.

Environment > Air Pollution > Particular Matter (PM)

Particulate Matter: Regulatory Actions
Provides information about regulatory actions pertaining to particulate matter.

Environment > Air Pollution > Mobile Sources

Mobile Source Air Toxics Rule
Presents information on mobile source air toxics and strategies for reducing risk to the public from these pollutants.

Import Requirements for Vehicles, Engines and Equipment
Environmental Protection Agency guide to import requirements for vehicles, engines, and non-road equipment.

Office of Transportation and Air Quality Contacts
Provides contacts for the Office of Transportation and Air Quality.

Guidance Documents on Reformulated Gasoline
Provides information about reformulated gasoline.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Lead

Technical Factsheet on: LEAD
Lead in groundwater and drinking water

Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil : Rules and Regulations
General information about regulations under the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X of the Toxic Substances Control Act)

Environment > Wastes > Import/Export

Importing and Exporting Hazardous Waste
Provides information about importing and exporting hazardous waste.

Environment > Environmental Management

Design for Environment : EPA and Industry Partnerships
Provides information about pesticide partnerships.

Environment > Environmental Management > Partnerships

Pesticides Industry Partnerships
Provides information about pesticide partnerships.

Voluntary Partnership Programs: List of Programs
Provides a list of voluntary partnership programs.

EPA Industry Partnership Programs
Provides information on our array of voluntary programs and describes the benefits of joining.

Dry Cleaning : FAQs
This fact sheet delineates the partnership between the dry cleaning industry and EPA, and gives basic facts about the environmental impact of the chemicals involved in the process, as well as information about chemical alternatives.

Environment > Pesticides > Worker Safety and Protection

Worker Protection Standard and Recent Amendments
Provides information about the Worker Protection Standard and recent amendments.

Environment > Wastes > Used Oil

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module: Introduction to: Used Oil
This is the RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module for used oil.

Used Oil Management Program
Provides information about used oil management.

Environment > Air Pollution > Stationary Sources

Clarification of the Use of Appendix I of the Clean Air Act Stationary Source Civil Penalty Policy
Provides clarification on the use of Appendix I of the Clean Air Act Stationary Source Civil Penalty Policy.

New Source Review (NSR): Regulations and Standards
Provides information about New Source Review regulations and standards.

Environment > Wastes > Conditionally Exempt Generators

Managing Your Hazardous Waste : A Guide for Small Businesses
This user-friendly manual is targeted to small quantity generators of hazardous wastes.

Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators (CESQGs) Final Rule - July 1, 1996: Standards Issued for Non-municipal Solid Waste Units that Receive CESQG Hazardous Waste
Provides information about this final rule.

Resources for Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators
Links to resources for businesses that produce less than 100 kilograms of hazardous waste per month.

RCRA In Focus: Motor Freight & Railroad Transportation
Explains how the motor freight and railroad industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

RCRA In Focus: Textile Manufacturing
Explains how the textile manufacturing industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

RCRA En Foci: Mantenimiento De Vehiculos
Spanish translation. Explains how the vehicle maintenance industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

RCRA In Focus : Dry Cleaning (Korean Translation)
Korean translation. Explains how the dry cleaning industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

RCRA In Focus : Photo Processing
Explains how the photo processing practices could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to the photo processing industry. The document also contains suggestions

RCRA In Focus: Printing
This booklet provides RCRA regulatory assistance for the printing industry. It describes RCRA in general and has a table detailing each requirement that might apply to the printing industry.

RCRA en Foco: Imprenta
This Spanish translation booklet provides RCRA regulatory assistance for the printing industry. It describes RCRA in general and has a table detailing each requirement that might apply to the printing industry.

RCRA In Focus: Vehicle Maintenance
Explains how the vehicle maintenance industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs) Interpretive Guidance
Provides links to polychlorinated biphenyls interpretive guidance information.

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs): Laws and Regulations
Provides information about laws and regulations pertaining to polychlorinated biphenyls.

Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCBs)
Provides links to information about polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs).

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticide Storage and Disposal

Pesticide Storage and Handling Practices on the Farm
Explains proper handling and storage of pesticides on farmsteads. Provides a general overview of pesticide handling and storage, a risk assessment section, and recommendations for correcting problems related to pesticide storage.

Other Pesticide Storage Resources
Provides links to pesticide storage resources.

Pesticide Storage and Disposal
Provides links to guidance and information about the storage and disposal of pesticides.

Universal Waste : Pesticides
Find information on pesticides regulations, waste management of pesticides for small quantity handlers, and waste management of pesticides for large quantity handlers.

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticide Registration and Reregistration

Pesticide Tolerance Reassessment and Reregistration
Provides information about pesticide tolerance reassessment and reregistration.

Pesticide Registration Forms
Provides links to pesticide registration forms.

Pesticide Registration Kit
An online registration kit which contains pertinent forms and information needed to register a pesticide product with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP).

Environment > Air Pollution > Lead

Lead (Pb) - National Ambient Air Quality Standards
This Web site provides information regarding the lead National Ambient Air Quality Standards.

Environment > Import/Export > International Waste

Collection of Materials on Import/Export Regulatory Requirements
Describes the RCRA requirements applicable to those parties that import or export hazardous wastes. These regulations apply only to wastes that are defined as hazardous.

International Waste Activities : Import / Export Requirements
Provides information about import and export requirements for hazardous wastes.

Collection of Materials on Import/Export Regulatory Requirements
A collection of materials providing information about the regulatory requirements for importing and exporting hazardous waste under the Resource Conservation, and Recovery Act (RCRA).

Hazardous Waste : Import/Export Regulatory Requirements
Provides links to guidance for the import and export of mixed waste.

Environment > Import/Export > Pesticides

Pesticide Trade Issues and Agreements
EPA regulates both the import and export of pesticides. All pesticides which are intended to be used in the US must first be registered with EPA prior to import. This Website provides information about international trade issues regarding pesticides.

Pesticide Import and Export Program
Provides information about the pesticide import and export program.

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticides Production

Pesticide Establishment Registration and Reporting Questions : Registration
Provides questions and answers about pesticide registration.

Environment > Import/Export > Border Issues (Mexico based business)

United States - Mexico Border
Provides information about United States - Mexico Border issues.

Border Compliance Assistance Center
Provides information on transporting cargo from Mexico into the United States, with special attention to solid and hazardous wastes.

Environment > Air Pollution > Asbestos

Asbestos
This Websites provides information about asbestos.

Region 4: Common Questions on the Asbestos NESHAP
Answers Commonly Asked Questions about Asbestos and associated regulatory requirements in Region 4.

Region 8 - Asbestos Program
Information about Region 8's asbestos program.

Asbestos and Schools
EPA's comprehensive Web site designed to provide information to regulators, parents and schools about asbestos in schools. Including Federal Requirements for Asbestos Management in Schools and 20 Frequently Asked Questions About Asbestos in Schools.

Asbestos Information Resources
Provides links to information about asbestos - related publications.

Common Questions on the Asbestos NESHAP
Common Questions on the Asbestos NESHAP Air and Radiation

Environment > Air Pollution > Aerosols

Aerosols
These manuals give information on alternatives to solvent cleaning using ozone-depleting solvents.

USEPA/ICEL Manuals
These manuals give information on alternatives to solvent cleaning using ozone-depleting solvents.

Alternative Aerosols : FAQs
Provides an overview of regulations governing production, use and replacement of three ozone-depleting solvents.

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Aerosol Can Q&A;
Are aerosol cans subject to Subpart GG cleaning requirements?

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Soil Contaminants

Fact Flash 9: Common Contaminants
Provides information about common contaminants at Superfund sites.

Soil Screening Guidance
Provides information about soil screening guidance.

Common Chemicals Found at Superfund Sites
Provides information about common chemicals found at Superfund sites.

Environment > Environmental Management > Voluntary Standards

ISO 14000/Industry Standards
Provides information about ISO 14000 / industry standards.

Voluntary Standards Network
Provides links to information about voluntary standards.

Environment > Cleanup > Oil Spill Cleanups

Oil Program: Rescuing Wildlife
Provides information about rescuing wildlife affected by oil spills.

Oil Program: Response Techniques
Provides information about response techniques for controlling oil spills.

Reporting Oil Spills
This site gives contact information for reporting oil spills.

Oil Program: EPA Regional Sites
Provides links to the sites of the U.S. EPA Regional Programs that handle oil-related issues.

Commonly Asked Questions Regarding the use of Natural Attenuation for Petroleum Contaminated Sites at Federal Facilities
This page discusses the use of natural attenuation, in accordance with federal, state, and local regulations, as a remedial option for petroleum products.

Environment > Environmental Finance > Grants

Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization: Grants
Provides information about grants for small and disadvantaged businesses.

Small Business Innovation Research
Provides information about small business innovation research.

Environment > Environmental Finance > Contract Opportunities

Policy and Oversight Service Center (POSC)
Welcome to the Policy and Oversight Service Center's Web site for contracting and policy information!

Contracting with EPA
Provides information about contracting with EPA.

Marketing & Advertising > Conducting business with US Government

Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Provides information for small and disadvantaged businesses.

Environment > Water > Water Security

Water Security: Emergency / Incident Planning
Provides information about water security emergency and incident planning.

Water Security for Small Systems
Provides information about water security resources for small systems.

Water Security
Provides information about water security.

Environment > Water > Polluted Runoff

Polluted Runoff (Nonpoint Source Pollution) : Funding Opportunities
Provides information about funding opportunities relating to nonpoint source pollution and polluted runoff.

Polluted Runoff (Nonpoint Source Pollution) : Publications and Information Resources
Provides information about publications and resources about nonpoint source pollution and polluted runoff.

Polluted Runoff (Nonpoint Source Pollution)
Main portal to information about nonpoint source pollution.

Environment > Water > Drinking Water

Source Water Protection
Provides information about source water protection.

Ground Water Rule (GWR)
Provides information about the Ground Water Rule.

Environment > Water > General

Water Laws and Regulations
Guide to water laws and regulations.

Safe Drinking Water Act Compliance Assistance
Provides information about Safe Drinking Water Act compliance assistance.

Clean Water Act Compliance Assistance
Provides information about Clean Water Act compliance assistance.

Wastewater Management
Information on compliance with the requirements of the Federal Water Pollution Control Act.

Environment > Storage Tanks > Storage Tank Leak Detection

Straight Talk On Tanks : Leak Detection Methods for Petroleum Underground Storage Tanks and Piping
This booklet provides easy-to-understand descriptions of several leak detection methods for tanks and piping, as well as explanations of the regulatory requirements for leak detection.

Standard Test Procedures for Evaluating Various Leak Detection Methods. (EPA/530/UST-90/004 through EPA/530/UST-90/010) March 1990.
Provides information about standard test procedures for evaluating leak detection methods.

Underground Storage Tanks: Detecting Releases
Provides information about release detection in underground storage tanks.

Environment > Storage Tanks > Above Ground Storage Tanks

Are Aboveground Storage Tanks (ASTs) A Way To Avoid Regulation?
Provides information about aboveground storage tanks and regulations.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Transportation Programs

Best Workplaces for Commuters
Provides information about the best workplaces for commuters.

Environment > Grants

Waste Wise Program
Provides information about the WasteWise program.

Small Business Environmental Guide
Helps small businesses access environmental compliance and pollution prevention information.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Source Reduction

Source Reduction Program Potential Manual : A Planning Tool
Designed to help solid waste managers determine the potential impact of various source reduction options.

Small Business Guide to Waste Reduction and Prevention
Provides links to resources geared for small businesses to assist in waste management.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Refrigerant Recovery

Stationary Air Conditioning: Reclamation
Provides links to information about refrigerant reclamation.

Recycling of Blend Refrigerants Used in Motor Vehicles
This letter describes the legal status of recycling of blend refrigerants used in motor vehicle air conditioning systems. It supercedes an October 16, 1996 letter. Note that this policy does not affect the recycling of alternative refrigerants used in stationary equipment governed under section 608 of the Clean Air Act.

Environment > Air Pollution > Ozone Depletion

Refrigerant Recycling Rule, Section 608 Compliance
This fact sheet provides an overview of the refrigerant recycling requirements of Section 608 of the Clean Air Act of 1990, as amended

Halons and Their Substitutes : FAQs
Provides a series of questions and answers on the regulations governing the production and use of halons and the development of substitute agents for fire suppression and explosion protection.

Alternatives/SNAP : Refrigerants and Air Conditioning
Information about substitutes for ozone depleting substances used in refrigeration and air conditioning.

Choosing and Using Alternative Refrigerants for Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning
Document provides guidance on alternative refrigerants under SNAP and links to additional guidance. .

Alternative Refrigerants : FAQs
Commonly asked questions about substitute refrigerants. Lists are available in several formats.

Stationary Air Conditioning : General Information
Links to a variety of fact sheets with compliance information about air conditioning standards.

Stationary Air Conditioning: Section 608 Technician Certification Programs
Links to training sources for air conditioning technicians to obtain certification for Section 608 of the Clean Air Act.

Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning : Servicing Farm and Heavy-Duty Equipment
Offers help to owners and servicers of farm and heavy-duty equipment understand how the Clean Air Act governs the servicing of MVAC-like appliances.

Motor Vehicle Air Conditioning : Section 609 Technician Certification Programs
Provides links to training resources for technicians to become certified to comply with Section 609 of the Clean Air Act.

Motor Vehicle Air Condition : Training on Retrofitting to R-134a
A list of training programs offering R-134a motor vehicle air conditioning retrofitting. Also provides links to other training information resources.

Is It Legal to Replace HFC-134a with HC-12a?, Duracool 12a, or OZ-12?; under the SNAP Regulations?
Discusses CFC replacements under EPA's Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) program.

Section 609 Approved Equipment
This site provides tables of approved equipment for refrigerant handling.

Ozone Depletion : Contact Us
Contact EPA's Global Programs Division about matters pertaining to ozone depletion.

Environment > Pollution Prevention > Alternative Fuels

Fuel Cells and Vehicles
Provides information about fuel cells.

Environment > General Environmental Compliance Materials > Standards

Water Quality Standards
The foundation of the water quality-based pollution control program mandated by the Clean Water Act. Water Quality Standards define the goals for a waterbody by designating its uses, setting criteria to protect those uses, and establishing provisions to protect waterbodies from pollutants.

EPA Environmental Test Methods and Guidelines
Provides links to information about environmental test methods and guidelines.

Lead in Paint, Dust and Soil: Rules and Regulations
Links to various rulings and regulations derived from the Residential Lead-Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act (Title X) in order to reduce exposure to lead-based paint exposure.

Categorical Pretreatment Standards and Limits
Provides information about categorical pretreatment standards.

Environment > Cleanup > SuperFund

CERCLA & EPCRA Release Reporting Requirements
Provides the statutory basis and purpose for reporting releases of CERCLA hazardous substances and EPCRA extremely hazardous substances.

Superfund Enforcement
Provides information about Superfund enforcement.

Frequently Asked Questions
Search for frequently asked questions about Superfund by topic or by typing in a keyword or phrase.

Superfund: Business and Industry
This site provides an extensive listing of links to Compliance Assistance information for the Superfund program.

Superfund Community Involvement: Frequently Asked Questions
This page addresses frequently asked questions about Superfund Technical Assistance Grants (TAG)

Environment > General Environmental Compliance Materials > Environmental Liability

Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act
Provides information about the Small Business Liability Relief and Brownfields Revitalization Act.

Superfund Liability Documents
Index to superfund liability documents.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Oil Spills

Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund
Provides information about the Oil Spill Liability Trust Fund.

Environment > General Environmental Compliance Materials > General

Regulatory Flexibility Act / Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (RFA/SBREFA)
Provides information about the Regulatory Flexibility Act / Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Act.

Small Business Compliance and Enforcement
Information on Small Business Compliance with the Environmental Statutes and the Compliance Incentives

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center: Available Publications: E - Commerce
Provides links to available publications about e - commerce and pesticides.

EPA Small Business Ombudsman
EPP's Office of the Small Business Ombudsman (SBO) serves as an effective conduit for small businesses to access EPA and facilitates communications between the small business community and the Agency. This Web site provides documents, guidance, and explanations of environmental regulations provided by the SBO.

EPA Small Business Ombudsman : Contact Us
Contact information for EPA's Small Business Ombudsman.

Regulatory Flexibility Act / Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act (RFA/SBREFA): Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently asked questions about EPA's implementation of the Regulatory Flexibility Act as amended by the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act.

Metal Finishing Sector Guide (EPA)
Environmental compliance information for the metal finishing industry.

Dry Cleaning Sector Guide (EPA)
Compliance assistance information for the dry cleaning industry.

Petroleum Sector Guide (EPA)
Links to web resources containing regulatory and reinvention information about the petroleum refining sector.

Pharmaceuticals Sector Program, Environmental Protection Agency
Environmental compliance assistance information for the pharmaceutical industry.

Printing Sector Program (EPA)
Links to web sites containing regulatory and reinvention information about the printing industry.

Construction Industry Compliance Assistance
CICA is your source for plain language explanations of environmental rules for the construction industry.

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center
The National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center is the "first stop" for information about environmental requirements that affect the agricultural community.

Environmental Compliance Assistance : Food Processing Industries
Provides compliance assistance information for the food processing sector.

Environmental Compliance Assistance FAQs
Commonly asked questions related to enforcement and compliance assistance.

Profile of the Agricultural Livestock Production Industry
Provides information about the agricultural livestock production industry.

Wood Furniture and Fixtures Industry : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Wood Furniture and Fixtures Industry.

Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete Industry : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Stone, Clay, Glass and Concrete Industry.

Rubber and Plastic Industry, 2nd Edition : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the rubber and plastic industry.

Printing Industry : Environmental Compliance Assistance Guide
This sector notebook provides a guide to environmental rules and regulations affecting the printing industry.

Pharmaceutical Industry Profile : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the pharmaceutical industry.

Petroleum Refining Industry : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Petroleum Refining Industry.

Organic Chemical Industry, 2nd Edition : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the organic chemical industry.

Inorganic Chemical Industry : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the inorganic chemical industry.

Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry : Environmental Regulations
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Fossil Fuel Electric Power Generation Industry.

Environment > Environmental Management > Natural Resources Management

Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC)
Provides information about the Resource Conservation Challenge (RCC). The RCC is a national effort to conserve natural resources and energy by managing materials more efficiently.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Pesticide Spills

Pesticides: Health and Safety: Spills
Provides information about pesticide spills.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Mercury Spills

Mercury Spills
Provides information about mercury spills.

Mercury: Spills, Disposal and Site Cleanup
Provides information about mercury spills, disposal, and site cleanup.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Emergency Reporting

Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) Program
What is TRI? The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a publicly available EPA database that contains information on toxic chemical releases and other waste management activities reported annually by certain covered industry groups as well as federal facilities.

Oil Spill Reporting FAQs
This site addresses frequently asked questions related to oil spill reporting requirements.

Region 2: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about EPCRA
Find answers to the most frequently asked questions about emergency planning and community right to know act in Region Two.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Contingency Plans

Contingency Planning Network
Provides information about contingency planning for oil spills.

Chemical Accident Prevention: Site Security
Provides information about preventing chemical accidents. This Alert as part of its ongoing effort to protect human health and the environment by preventing chemical accidents.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Accident Prevention

Chemical Accident Prevention : Site Security
Guide highlighting security areas that companies may want to review to ensure that appropriate measures are being implemented.

Preventing Chemical Accidents
Provides links to information about preventing chemical accidents.

Preventing Oil Spills
Links to documentation about preventative measures against oil spills.

Oil Program: US EPA SPCC Program Contacts
Provides regional contacts for the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure program

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Chemical Spills

Chemical Health, Safety and Reporting Information
Provides links to information about chemicals.

Emergencies, Accidents and Spills
EPA guide on reporting and responding to environmental emergencies, accidents and acts of terrorism.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Accidents

Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention : Tools and Resources
Provides links to CEPPO tools and resources.

Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA)
Provides links to information about the Emergency Planning and Community Right - To - Know Act.

Risk Management Program Amendments Rule FAQs (April 2004)
Provides answers to an extensive list of Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-know Act ( EPCRA ).

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > General

Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention
Provides information about chemical emergency preparedness and prevention.

Environment > Ecosystems > Watersheds

Technical Tools for Watershed Management
Provides links to technical tools for watershed management.

Water Quality Trading
Provides information about water quality trading.

Worker Protection Standard for Agricultural Pesticides
Provides information about the worker protection standard for agricultural pesticides.

Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds: Contact Us
Contact form for Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds

Care of Animals and Plants > Endangered Species

Pesticides: Endangered Species Protection Program: How To Use the County Bulletins
Provides information about using the county bulletins.

Pesticides: Endangered Species Protection Program
Provides information about the Endangered Species Protection Program.

Environment > Air Pollution > General

Clean Air Act Compliance Monitoring
Provides information about Clean Air Act compliance monitoring.

Clean Air Act Compliance Assistance
This Web site focuses on EPA's compliance assistance tools supporting air quality.

Environmental Risk Management Plan for Agricultural Businesses
Agricultural establishments that store, handle, or use certain toxic or flammable chemicals above threshold amounts must develop and implement a program to prevent accidental releases of those chemicals.

Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act
Provides a brief, straightfoward introduction to the Clean Air Act of 1990.

Clean Air Technology Center Contact Information
Contact information for EPA's Clean Air Technology Center, which serves as a resource on all areas of emerging and existing air pollution prevention and control technologies.

Air Toxics Contacts
A listing of headquarters and regional contacts for the Air Toxics program. Includes phone and e-mail addresses. Maintained by the EPA Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards (OAQPS).

Environment > Air Pollution > Emissions Monitoring

Performance Specifications and Other Monitoring Information
This page includes information related to Performance Specifications and other monitoring information.

EPA's Monitoring Knowledge Base
Provides information about EPA's Monitoring Knowledge Base.

Municipal Solid Waste Landfill New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) and Emission Guidelines (EG)--Questions and Answers (Revised) 11/98
Provided is a list of questions and answers to serve as a guide for those subject to the new source performance standards (NSPS) or emission guidelines (EG), as well as those implementing the NSPS or EG.

Clean Air Markets : Reporting Emissions
Regulated sources must report all emissions as measured by continuous emissions monitors. EPA has established standard reporting procedures and has developed standardized software for such reporting.

RCRA Training Modules
Provides links to RCRA training modules.

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Hotline Training Module: Introduction to Boilers and Industrial Furnaces
The RCRA training module for boilers and industrial furnaces.

Environment > Wastes > Waste Identification/Analysis

Waste Analysis at Facilities that Generate, Treat, Store, and Dispose of Hazardous Wastes: A Guidance Manual
Provides information and guidance for waste analysis at facilities that generate, store, treat, and dispose of hazardous wastes.

Hazardous Waste Identification Rule for Contaminated Media (HWIR-Media)
Provides information about the Hazardous Waste Identification Rule for Contaminated Media.

Hazardous Waste Identification
This Web page contains a wealth of information on hazardous waste identification, characterization, and delisting, including links to proposed and final waste determinations/exclusions, as well as rulemakings pertaining to the hazardous waste identification process

Environment > Storage Tanks > General

TANKS Emissions Estimation Software
Provides information about TANKS emissions estimation software. TANKS is a Windows-based computer software program that estimates volatile organic compound (VOC) and hazardous air pollutant (HAP) emissions from fixed- and floating-roof storage tanks.

RCRA Training Module: Introduction to Tanks
Provides information about storage tanks.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs)

Lithographic Printing Partnership (EPA)
Provides information about the Lithographic Printing Partnership.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Sulfur Hexafluoride (SF6)

PFC Reduction / Climate Partnership for the Semiconductor Industry
Provides information about the PFC Reduction / Climate Partnership for the Semiconductor Industry.

SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for the Magnesium Industry
Provides information about the SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for the Magnesium Industry.

SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for Electric Power Systems
Provides information about the SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership for Electric Power Systems.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Radon

Model Standards and Techniques for Control of Radon in New Residential Buildings
Provides information about this publication.

Radon Mitigation Standards (RMS)
Provides information about radon mitigation standards.

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticide Use

Strategic Agricultural Initiative Grants
Provides information about Strategic Agricultural Initiative grants.

Pesticides: Regulating Pesticides: New Approaches to Minor Uses
Provides information about new approaches to minor uses of pesticides.

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticide Monitoring

National Compliance Data Base (NCDB)
Provides information about the National Compliance Data Base.

Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits Under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA)
Provides information about conducting compliance audits under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA).

Pesticide Compliance Monitoring
Provides information about pesticide compliance monitoring.

Environment > Pesticides > Pesticide Application

9.2.2 Pesticide Application
Provides information about pesticide application.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Perfluorocarbon (PFC)

Voluntary Aluminum Industrial Partnership (VAIP)
Provides information about the Voluntary Aluminum Industrial Partnership.

Industrial Processes
Provides information about industrial processes and greenhouse gas emissions.

Perfluorocarbon (PFC) Generation During Primary Aluminum Production
Provides information about perfluorocarbon generation during primary aluminum production.

Environment > Pesticides > Packaging and Labeling

Pesticide Labeling Consistency
EPA reviews the product label as part of the licensing/registration process for pesticides. This manual provides guidance to companies who write, and OPP staff who review and ultimately approve, product labels.

Pesticide Product Label System (PPLS)
Provides information about the Pesticide Product Label System.

Label Review Manual - 3rd Edition: Table of Contents
Provides links to individual chapters of the 3rd edition of the Label Review Manual.

Environment > Air Pollution > Mercury

Mercury Information for Business and Industry
Links to resources that can help companies and organizations further reduce their use and release of mercury.

Mercury Laws and Regulation
Information about laws and regulations concerning mercury in batteries, waste products, utilities, medical waste and other products.

Clean Air Mercury Rule
Provides information about the Clean Air Mercury Rule.

Environment > Wastes > Medical Waste

Chapter 2: Medical Waste Regulations
Provides information about medical waste regulations.

Wastes: Reference Documents
Provides information about publications about medical waste.

Medical Waste
Provides information about medical waste.

Environment > Pesticides > Integrated Pest Management

Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Food Production
Provides information about integrated pest management and food production.

Environment > Ecosystems > General

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center: Available Publications: Integrated Pest Management
Provides links to available publications about integrated pest management.

Integrated Pest Management : Environmental Regulations and Policies
EPA guide to integrated pest management in agriculture.

Vessel Sewage Discharge Program
Provides information about the Vessel Discharge Sewage Program.

Environmental Compliance Assistance for Small Farm, Small Business
Provides small businesses and small farms with assistance in understanding and following regulations associated with their business.

Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act Compliance Monitoring
Provides information about Marine Protection, Research and Sanctuaries Act compliance monitoring.

Environment > Pesticides > Good Laboratory Practices

Core List - Research and Laboratory Practices
Provides links to information about research and laboratory practices.

Good Laboratory Practices - Advisories
Provides links to interpretations of the GLP regulations as issued by the Agriculture Division of the Office of Compliance.

Good Laboratory Practices Standards (GLPS)
Provides information about the Good Laboratory Practice Standards compliance monitoring program.

Food Production > Manufacturing / Processing > General

WasteWise: Food Processing Industry
Provides information about waste and the food processing industry.

Multimedia Environmental Compliance Guide for Food Processors
The purpose of this compliance guide is to help food processors to understand and to improve their compliance with major federal environmental statutes and regulations administered by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Benzene

Carcinogenic Effects of Benzene: An Update (Final)
The major issue addressed in this document involves the nature and magnitude of the risk of cancer to humans exposed to low levels of benzene.

Technical Factsheet on: BENZENE
Provides information about benzene.

National Emission Standard Benzene Waste Operations
This action amends the national emission standards for hazardous air pollutants (NESHAP) for benzene waste operations.

Environment > Wastes > General

National Partnership for Environmental Priorities (NPEP)
Provides information about the National Partnership for Environmental Priorities.

Resource Conservation and Recovery Act Compliance Assistance
Provides information about compliance assistance with the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

Waste Reduction and Prevention FAQs
Provides links to resources geared for small businesses to assist in waste management.

Wastes : Frequently Asked Questions
Provides frequently asked questions about wastes.

Environment > Import/Export > General

International Waste Activities
This website provides information and guidance on regulations, agreements, initiatives, and other developments in waste policy and law, both in the United States and abroad.

International Import and Export
Provides links to information about importing and exporting hazardous wastes, chemicals, pesticides, and stratospheric ozone.

Environment > Import/Export > Chemicals

Importing and Exporting Chemical Substances
Provides information about importing and exporting chemical substances.

Environment > Human Health > General

Waste and Cleanup Risk Assessment: Human Health
Information for professionals and the general public on Superfund human health risk assessment can be accessed from this page.

Pesticides: Health and Safety: Human Health Issues
Provides information about pesticides and human health issues.

Water Quality Criteria: Human Health
Provides information about water quality criteria and human health.

Pre-Renovation Lead Information Rule
Provides information about the 406(b) rule concerning renovating housing with lead-based paint.

Environment > Human Health > Food Safety

Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) of 1996
Provides information about the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996.

National Agriculture Compliance Assistance Center : Food Safety
Provides information about food safety.

Environment > Pesticides > e-commerce

Fact Sheet on Pesticide Sales in E-Commerce
Provides information about pesticides sales in e - commerce.

E-Commerce Pesticides
Regulatory information about buying and selling pesticides over the Internet.

Environment > Pesticides > Crop Protection

The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) Background
Provides information about the Food Quality Protection Act.

Environment > Pesticides > Biopesticides

Partial List of Biopesticide Regulatory Consultants
This is a list of biopesticide regulatory contacts.

Biopesticides : Environmental Regulations and Policies
EPA guide to complying with regulations governing the use of biopesticides in agriculture.

Biopesticide Regulations
Provides information about regulating biopesticides.

Environment > Pesticides > Antimicrobial Pesticides

Antimicrobial Science Policies: Disinfectant Technical Science Section (DIS/TSS)
Provides links to disinfectant technical science section guidance documents.

Pesticides: Regulating Pesticides: Antimicrobial Policy & Guidance Documents
Provides links to antimicrobial pesticide policy and guidance documents.

Regulating Antimicrobial Pesticides
Provides information about regulating antimicrobial pesticides.

Office of Pesticides Programs Contacts (Headquarters)
Gives contact information for the Headquarters office of Pesticides Programs.

Environment > Wastes > Animal Waste

Managing Manure Nutrients at Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
Provides information about managing manure nutrients at concentrated animal feeding operations.

Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO) : Final Rule
Provides information about the Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations Final Rule.

Environment > Cleanup > Brownfields

Land Revitalization : Policy and Guidance
Provides information about Brownfields policy and guidance.

Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment: Contact Us
Contact information for EPA's Office of Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment.

Brownfields Cleanup and Redevelopment: Brownfields Contacts
Links to different points of contacts for brownfields information at EPA.

Environment > Cleanup > Land Revitalization

Integrating Reuse Into Cleanup: Policy Innovations to Remove Obstacles to Reuse
Provides information about policy innovations to remove obstacles to reuse.

Brownfields and Land Revitalization Technology Support Center
Provides information about the use of innovative site investigation and cleanup technologies and strategies at brownfields and other land revitalization sites.

Land Revitalization
Provides information about land revitalization.

Environment > Cleanup > Contaminated Properties

Guidance on Agreements with Prospective Purchasers of Contaminated Property
Provides information on guidance on agreements with prospective purchasers of contaminated property.

Cleaning Up Radioactive Sites
An overview of major cleanup projects in the U.S.

Superfund: Exposure to Contaminants
For more information about how contaminants found at Superfund sites might affect human health or the environment, explore the links provided on this page.

Environment > Wastes > Municipal Solid Waste

Decision Makers' Guide to Solid Waste Management
Developed particularly for solid waste management practitioners, such as local government officials, facility owners and operators, consultants, and regulatory agency specialists.

Environment > Wastes > Hazardous Waste

Hazardous Waste Generators: Large Quantity Generators
Provides definition for large quantity generators of waste.

Resources for Large Quantity Generators
Provides resources for large quantity generators.

Resources for Small Quantity Generators
Provides resources for small quantity generators.

Hazardous Waste Transporters
Links to resources for hazardous waste transporters.

Treatment, Storage and Disposal of Hazardous Waste
This site gives background and overview information about the treatment, storage and disposal programs of solid wastes.

RCRA Online
An online database which assists users in locating documents that cover a wide range of issues and topics related to the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).

Region 8 - RCRA: Frequent Questions
This page contains frequently asked questions concerning Solid Waste which are found on the Office of Solid Waste (OSW) site. The questions are listed and they are linked to the expanded answers further on in this document.

Little Known But Allowable Ways to Deal with Hazardous Waste
Provides methods that small businesses can follow to minimize their hazardous waste on site.

RCRA Organic Air Emission Standards for TSDFs and Generators
This brochure provides an overview of the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) organic air emissions standards contained in 40 CFR Parts 264/265 subpart CC.

Wastes: Combustion
This site provides links to compliance assistance information for hazardous waste combustion and incineration topics.

National Biennial RCRA Hazardous Waste Report : Documents and Data
Provides links to National Biennial RCRA Hazardous Waste Report documents and data.

The Hazardous Waste Manifest System
Provides information about the Hazardous Waste Manifest System.

RCRA In Focus: Dry Cleaning
Explains how the dry cleaning industry could be regulated under the RCRA program. It describes RCRA in general and includes a table detailing each requirement that might apply to this industry.

Universal Waste Regulations
Links to requirements, regulations, and basic information put out by the EPA concerning universal waste and different types of it.

Land Disposal Restrictions Program
Provides information about land disposal restrictions.

Land Disposal Restrictions for Hazardous Waste : A Snapshot of the Program
Provides an overview of the EPA program which regulates the Land Disposal Restrictions for Hazardous Waste.

Land Disposal Restrictions Program Resources
The Land Disposal Restrictions program virtual library, including training materials and frequently asked questions.

Waste Analysis at Facilities that Generate, Treat, Store and Dispose of Hazardous Wastes: A Guidance Manual
Assists facility owners and operators, as well as other facility personnel, prepare waste analysis plans (WAPs) and conduct waste analyses.

Hazardous Waste Permits
Provides an index of permit and permitting documents for the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).

Subpart X (Miscellaneous Units)
Provides information about RCRA miscellaneous units.

Test Methods: Frequently Asked Questions
The Office of Solid Waste Method's team has compiled a list of FAQs that are addressed by the Methods Information Communication Exchange (MICE) Service.

Solid Waste Test Methods : Related Links
A list of contact information for the Methods Information Communication Exchange (MICE) program. Evaluating Solid Waste: Physical/Chemical Methods (SW-846). This site provides background and contact information about the MICE service.

RCRA Training Modules : Introduction to Containers
RCRA training module for containers.

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module : Introduction to Solid and Hazardous Waste Exclusions
Provides information about solid and hazardous waste exclusions.

RCRA, Superfund and EPCRA Call Center Training Module: Introduction to: RCRA Financial Assurance
Provides information about RCRA financial assurance.

RCRA Training Modules : Introduction to Hazardous Waste Identification
Provides information about hazardous waste identification.

RCRA Training Modules : Introduction to Land Disposal Restrictions
Provides information about land disposal restrictions.

RCRA Training Modules : Introduction to Permits and Interim Status
Provides information about permits and interim status.

RCRA Training Module: Introduction to Universal Waste
Provides information about universal waste.

Small Business Guide to Managing Hazardous Waste
This handbook provides an overview of the regulations to give you a basic understanding of your responsibilities.

Environment > Air Pollution > New Source Review

New Source Review Permit Program
Gives basic information and links to documentation on the New Source Review law.

New Source Review (NSR) : Where You Live
Provides permit contact information by State.

Environment > Wastes > Underground Injection Control (UIC)

Underground Injection Control Program State Contacts
Provides UIC state programs with information on contact person and implementing agencies.

Small Entity Compliance Guide : How the New Motor Vehicle Waste Disposal Well Rule Affects Your Business
The EPA has identified a number of allowable ways that small businesses can minimize their hazardous waste on site. This document provides information on five of these methods.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning

Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure
Links to the text of the Spill Prevention, Control and Countermeasure rule and information and guidance about the rule.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > New Chemicals

How Can I Find Out if a Substance is on the Inventory, if Not Publicly Listed?
This site provides information on how to determine if a chemical is on the confidential portion of the TSCA Inventory. Additional information may be obtained from the Industrial Chemistry Branch. Phone: (202) 260-2659.

Environment > Environmental Management > Chemicals Management

New Chemicals in the Marketplace
Provides information on the New Chemicals Program, which was established to help manage the potential risk from chemicals new to the marketplace.

Importing and Exporting New Chemicals
Provides information and links to guidance on the import and export of new chemicals.

New Chemicals Pre-Manufacture Notice Forms
Gives contact information for the Biocriteria program.

ChemAlliance: Regulatory Information for the Chemical Process Industries
This resource center provides regulatory, compliance, and pollution prevention information for the chemical processing industry.

Compliance Assistance: Chemical
A comprehensive collection of regulatory and compliance assistance tools aimed at the chemical industry.

Environment > Ecosystems

Biocriteria Contacts
Gives contact information for the Biocriteria program.

Ocean Discharge Criteria
Discusses the ocean discharge criteria laid out in the Clean Water Act and links to resources with more information.

Environment > Water > Industrial Waste Pollution Controls

Coal Mining Best Management Practices Guidance Manual
Provides information on many hydrologic and geochemical control best management practices which can be used to prevent or reduce pollution loading from abandoned mine lands during re-mining operations.

Effluent Guidelines : Construction and Development Contacts
Provides contact information for the construction and development portion of the Effluent Guideline program.

Metal Products and Machinery (MP&M;) Agency Contacts
Contacts for the MP&M; effluent guideline.

Iron and Steel Rule : EPA Contacts for Technical Information
EPA contacts for the Iron and Steel effluent guideline program.

Environment > Water > National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)

Wastewater Management: Frequently Asked Questions About...
Frequently Asked Questions about a variety of wastewater issues.

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)
Provides information about the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES).

NPDES Contacts
Provides National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System contact information.

NPDES Storm Water Contacts
A comprehensive listing of Storm Water Program contacts for EPA Headquarters, Regions, and States.

NPDES Frequently Asked Questions
The most frequently asked questions and answers sorted by program area or for the entire NPDES program.

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES): Agriculture
Provides information about NPDES regulations and agriculture.

Stormwater Discharges from Construction Activities
Provides information about stormwater discharges from construction activities.

EPA's Electronic Stormwater Notice of Intent (eNOI) Home Page
EPA has developed the Electronic Notice of Intent (eNOI) (no paper!) for construction sites and industrial facilities that need to apply for coverage under EPA's Construction General Permit (CGP) or Multi-Sector General Permit (MSGP-2000), respectively. This Website provides information about the Electronic Stormwater Notice of Intent (eNOI).

Stormwater Outreach Materials and Reference Documents
Provides information about stormwater documents.

Septic System Program Contacts
Provides septic system program contact information.

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES): Pretreatment Program
Overview of NPDES Pretreatment Program at EPA

National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System : State Program Status
Provides information on State NPDES Program Authority.

Environment > Certifications > General

Voluntary Environmental Management Systems ISO 14001
Guidance, Reports and Frequently Asked Questions regarding environmental management systems.

Environment > Water > Wastewater

EPA Regional and State Biosolids Coordinators
State and Regional contacts for the Biosolids Program.

Biosolids Frequently Asked Questions
Questions and answers relating to biosolids.

Biosolids
Provides general information about biosolids and links to publications and guidance relating to biosolids.

Final Rule Fact Sheet for Effluent Guidelines for Oil and Gas Extraction (Synthetic-Based Drilling Fluids)
Fact sheet about effluent limitations guidelines and standards for the discharge of pollutants from oil and gas drilling operations associated with the use of synthetic-based drilling fluids (SBFs) and other non-aqueous drilling fluids into waters of the

Environment > Wastes > Waste Disposal

Ocean Regulatory Programs
Provides information about waste management programs and links to resources about ocean dumping and dredged material management.

RCRA Training Modules : Introduction to Treatment, Storage and Disposal Facilities
Provides information about treatment, storage and disposal facilities.

Environment > Air Pollution > Emissions/Allowance Trading

Phaseout of Ozone-Depleting Substances
Links to resources about the phaseout of various ozone depleting substances and trading and production allowances.

Environment > Pesticides > General

Pesticides: Comments
Form for submitting questions and comments to the Pesticides office.

Contacting EPA about Regulating Pesticides
Provides links to resources and EPA contacts about regulating and registering pesticides.

EPA Establishment Number for Pesticide Producers and Distributors
Questions and Answers Concerning Establishment Registration for Producers, Repackagers, and Relabelers of Pesticides or Pesticide Devices

Environment > Air Pollution > Air Permits

Pesticide Worker Safety and Training
Provides information about the Worker Protection Standard intended to protect the health and safety of workers who are exposed to pesticides in the course of their jobs.

Air Permits
Provides information about air permits.

Environment > Wastes > Mixed Waste

FAQs About Radioactive Mixed Waste
This page provides a list of Frequently Asked Questions about radioactive mixed waste and associated regulatory requirements.

Low-Activity Radioactive Waste
Provides information regarding the management of waste containing very small amounts of radioactivity.

Environment > Air Pollution

FAQs About Phosphogypsum Waste
Answers Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Phosphogypsum Waste

AirData: Regional Contacts
Provides AirData regional contact information.

Environment > Human Health > Worker Safety and Protection

Pesticide Use and Application : FAQs for Farm and Agricultural Workers
Questions about pesticides and farming

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > Mercury

How to Find, Remove and Replace Mercury Switches in Automobiles
Guide to information related to automotive mercury, including information on how to find, remove, and replace mercury switches; guidance on regulatory issues related to auto mercury switch removal.

Universal Waste Regulations : Mercury-Containing Equipment
Includes information on regulations for mercury-containing equipment, waste management of mercury-containing equipment by small and large quantity handlers.

Environment > Air Pollution > Particulate Matter (PM)

PM Supersites Program - Key Contacts
Contact information for the particulate matter supersites program.

Environment > Air Pollution > Hazardous air Pollutants (HAPs)

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Compliance Options Checklist
Example checklist provides regulatory options available under Subpart GG for all category of affected sources regulated under the NESHAP. Once you link to the UATW, form can be found under the "Implementation Information","Outreach and Training Materials

National Emission Standards for Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities: Initial Notification Report
40 CFR Part 63, Subpart GG - National Emission Standards for Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities. Initial Notification is being made in accordance with 63.753(a)(1) and 63.9(b)(2).

Rule and Implementation Information for the Aerospace Industry
This page links to documentation related to Subpart GG - National Emission Standards for Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities.

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for the Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Industry -Background Information for Promulgated Standards: Addendum
Subpart GG - Aerospace Basis and Information Document (BID) for Promulgated Standards, Addendum.

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Aircraft Evacuation System Q&A;
Are aircraft evacuations systems subject to Subpart GG and 112(j)?

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Maintenance and Repair Facility Q&A;
Does Subpart GG apply to maintenance and repair facilities?

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Notification of Compliance Status Q&A;
Do I have to submit a NOCS if I don't perform and performance tests?

Aerospace NESHAP Q&As;
Combined FAQs from implementation document and August workshops.

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities MACT
From STAPPA/ALAPCO to OAQPS. Aerospace questions include four questions dealing with maskants, carcinogens/noncarcinogens, solvent recovery devices and rolling averages.

Aerospace Manufacturing and Rework Facilities - Maintenance Touch-Up Q&A;
Is maintenance touch-up painting covered under 63.745?

Amino and Phenolic Resins Manufacture : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Links to documents about amino and phenolic resins manufacture, including the text of the rule.

Rule and Implementation Information for Chromium Electroplating
Links to the rule National Emission Standards for Chromium Emissions from Hard and Decorative Chromium Electroplating, and associated documentation

Coke Oven Batteries : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Links to the rule NESHAP for coke oven batteries and related documentation.

Coke Oven Batteries : FAQs
Frequently asked questions about the NESHAP for Coke Oven Batteries.

Halogenated Solvent Cleaning (Degreasing Rule and Implementation Information for Halogenated Cleaning Solvents(Degreasing Organic Cleaners)
Links to the NESHAP rule on Halogenated Solvent Cleaning and other associated documentation.

Halogenated Solvent Cleaning (Degreasing Organic Cleaners) - Various Q & A: Halogenated Solvent Question and Answers (Q & As)
Frequently asked questions about the halogenated solvent cleaning NESHAP

National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants Halogenated Solvent Cleaning - Background Information for Final Standards: Summary of Public Comments and Responses
Halogenated Solvent Cleaning Background Information Document (BID) for Final Standards (EPA-453/R-94-071).

Halogenated Solvent NESHAP (Subpart T) Q&A;'s
Can Subpart T source, that replaces all equipment with new equipment, be deferred from title V permitting?

Perchloroethylene Dry Cleaning Facilities : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
NESHAP rule for Perchloroethylene dry cleaning facilities, and other associated documentation.

Facilities Dry Cleaning with Perchloroethylene : FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about dry cleaning with Perchloroethylene.

Ferromanganese and Silicomanganese Production : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Links to documents related to Subpart XXX- National Emission Standards for Ferromanganese and Silicomanganese Production.

Gasoline Distribution MACT (40 CFR 63, subpart R) : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Subpart R - Standards of Performance for Storage Vessels, Bulk Gasoline Terminals, Marine Vessel Loading Operations, and Petroleum Refineries

Hazardous Organic NESHAP : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Documents related to Subpart [F, G, H, and I]- National Emission Standards for Organic Hazardous Air Pollutants from the Synthetic Organic Chemical Manufacturing Industry

Rule and Implementation Information for Secondary Lead Smelters
Final Rule for new and existing secondary lead smelters, and related documentation

Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants
Links to information about specific hazardous air pollutants, and contact information for EPA project and compliance leads for each.

EPA Air Toxics Implementation Tools
Tools include: Inspection checklists, Applicability Flowcharts, Brochures, MR&R; Summaries, etc.

Magnetic Tape Manufacturing : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Rules and documentation related to Subpart EE - National Emission Standards for Magnetic Tape Manufacturing

Rule and Implementation Information for Marine Vessel Loading Operations
Rules and documentation related to Subpart Y- National Emission Standards for Marine Vessel Loading Operations.

Mineral Wool Production : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Rules and documentation related to Subpart DDD - National Emission Standards for Mineral Wool Production.

Portland Cement Manufacturing Industry : Questions & Answers
Frequently asked questions about the Portland Cement NESHAP.

Rule and Implementation Information for the Pesticide Active Ingredient Production Industry
Rules and documentation related to Subpart MMM - National Emission Standards for Pesticide Active Ingredient Production.

Polyether Polyols Production : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Rules and documentation related to Subpart PPP - National Emission Standards for Polyether Polyols Production.

Pulp and Paper NESHAP : FAQs : Volume 2
Frequently asked question abut NESHAP relevant to the pulp and paper manufacturing industry.

Shipbuilding and Ship Repair : EPA Rules and Implementation Information
Rules and documentation related to Subpart II- National Emission Standards for Shipbuilding and Ship Repair.

Applicability Determination Index
ADI contains written responses to source owners or operators who need to know whether certain intended actions constitute the commencement of construction, reconstruction, or modification to the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) in 40 CFR Parts 60 a.

Hazardous Waste Combustion NESHAP Toolkit: Regulatory Contacts
This is a list of contact telephone numbers for the divisions in the Office of Solid Waste that can respond to questions regarding the HWC NESHAP, as well as any combustion RCRA regulations and guidance.

Hazardous Waste Combustion NESHAP Toolkit: Frequently Asked Questions
This site provides links to FAQs about the hazardous waste combustion NESHAP regulation.

Environment > Air Pollution > Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs)

Pulp and Paper NESHAP : FAQs
Frequently asked question abut NESHAP relevant to the pulp and paper manufacturing industry.

Environment > Air Pollution > Acid Rain

Acid Deposition Information (Title IV)
Links to atmospheric deposition (acid rain) documentation, in the forms of FR Notices, reports, memoranda, and fact sheets.

Conservation and Renewable Energy Reserve
The Acid Rain Program promotes pollution prevention through its SO2 allowance trading program. Since allowances are assigned a market value, utilities have an incentive to emit less SO2 in order to conserve these allowances

Clean Air Markets : Acid Rain Program
Provides information about the Acid Rain Program

Acid Rain Permitting Fact sheet
Provides a general overview of the permitting process and answers to frequently asked questions.

Clean Air Markets Program contacts
Clean Air Markets

Continuous Emissions Monitoring Fact Sheet
Presents Frequently Asked Questions and links to Frequently Asked Questions for Continuous Emissions Monitoring ( CEM )

Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) Reduction under the Acid Rain Program
Provides information about nitrogen oxides reduction under the Acid Rain Program.

Environment > Emergencies and Emergency Planning > Emergency Preparedness

Emergency Preparedness and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA) Overview
EPCRA was passed in response to concerns regarding the environmental and safety hazards posed by the storage and handling of toxic chemicals.

Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention FAQs
Frequently asked questions about chemical safety and risk management.

Regional CEPP Contacts
Contact information for EPA's Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office.

RMP Information
Information about Risk Management Plans (RMP).

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS AND COMMUNITY RIGHT-TO-KNOW (EPCRA)
Lanfills and Community Right to Know

Chemical Safety Information, Site Security and Fuels Regulatory Relief Act
This applies to facilities that report Risk Management Plans under the Clean Air Act Section 112(r).

Environment > Water > Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFO)

General Information on Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations
One-stop resource for guidance manual and permits.

Animal Feeding Operations
Provides definitions of AFOs and CAFOs and an overview of related water quality concerns.

Environment > Environmental Management > Permit Applications and Renewals

NPDES Permit Program Basics
Summary of background, history and issues pertaining to storm water runoff, permits, sanitary sewers collection, sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs), and Wet Weather Water Quality.

National Biennial RCRA Hazardous Waste Report Forms 8700-12 and 8700-23
Notification of Regulated Waste Activity (EPA Form 8700-12) and RCRA Hazardous Waste Part A Permit Application (EPA Form 8700-23).

Environment > General Environmental Compliance Materials > Self-Auditing

Audit Policy Self : Disclosure and Regional Contacts
Provides information about audit policy self - disclosures.

Environment > Wastes > Universal Waste

State-Specific Universal Waste Regulations
The table shown here has links to state regulations. The universal waste regulations can vary between states and states can add different types of wastes.

Environment > Certifications

Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program Fees
Information covering current and proposed rules that administer fees for services provided under the EPA's Motor Vehicle and Engine Compliance Program.

Light-Duty Vehicle and Engine Emission Certification
Comprehensive information source for light-duty vehicle and engine emission certification programs.

Environment > Pollutants, Chemicals, and Toxic Substances > General

TSCA Inventory Update Rule
Description of regulatory requirements under TSCA sec. 12 inventory update rule, 40 CFR 710

Chemicals on Reporting Rules (CORR) and Chemicals Regulated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
Regulatory citations for chemicals regulated under TSCA

Chemical Information Collection and Data Development (Testing) TSCA sec. 12(b) Federal Register notices
Links to Federal Register notices regarding EPA's chemical testing program

Chemical Information Collection and Data Development (Testing) TSCA sec. 8 Federal Register notices
Links to Federal Register notices regarding EPA's chemical testing program

Chemical Information Collection and Data Development (Testing) TSCA sec. 5 Federal Register notices
Links to Federal Register notices regarding EPA's chemical testing program

Office of Pesticide Programs

Pollution Prevention Laws and Policy
General information about the Pollution Prevention Act and pollution prevention mandates in Federal statutes

Community Assistance, Pollution Prevention
Resources to assist communities re pollution prevention

Perfluorooctanoic Acid (PFOA) and Fluorinated Telomers
General information about EPA's potential regulatory and voluntary programs pertaining to perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and fluorinated telomers

Current list of chemical substances subject to TSCA section 12(b) export notification requirements
Chemical substances subject to TSCA section 12(b) export notification requirements, 40 CFR part 707, subpart D

Chemical Information Collection and Data Development (Testing) TSCA sec. 4 Federal Register notices
Links to Federal Register notices regarding EPA's chemical testing program

High Production Volume (HPV) Challenge Program Federal Register Notices
Links to Federal Register notices regarding EPA's high production volume (HPV) chemicals challenge program

Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) laws and regulations
General information about laws and regulations pertaining to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs)

Guidance for submitters of premanufacture notifications (PMNs)
General guidance for submitters of premanufacture notifications (PMNs) under EPA's TSCA New Chemicals Program

TSCA New Chemicals Program Consent Orders and Significant New Use Rules (SNURS)
General information about consent orders and significant new use rules (SNURS) under EPA's TSCA New Chemicals Program

TSCA New Chemicals Program Policies
General information about regulatory policies under EPA's TSCA New Chemicals Program

Microbial Products of Biotechnology: Final Rule
General information about Microbial Products of Biotechnology, Final Regulation under TSCA, 62 FR 17910, April 11, 1997; 40 CFR part 725

Persistent, Bioaccumulative, and Toxic (PBT) Chemicals Rules
Information about final rules lowering toxics release inventory threshold levels for certain persistent bioaccumulative toxic chemicals

Asbestos ban and phase out
General information about the asbestos ban and phase out rule (40 CFR 763 Subpart I, Sec. 762.160 - 763.179)

Office of Water

Safe Drinking Water Act Home
this is the main page for the Safe Drinking Water Act's Regulations and Guidance Pages

Drinking Water State Revolving Fund
Describes the drinking water state revolving fund that is available for small drinking wtater systems to apply for financial assistance.

Shallow Injection Well (Class V)
Compliance information for owners and operators of Class V Injection Wells. Site identifies well types and give information on compliance.

Office of Wastewater Management

Wastewater Education Materials
Provides information about wastewater documents. (www.epa.gov/npdes/wastewatermonth)

Where You Live
Provides contacts, links, and NPDES permit program authorization status for your state. (www.epa.gov/npdes/whereyoulive)

Stormwater Discharge From Industrial Facilities
Provides information about stormwater discharges from industrial activities.

Stormwater
Provides information on the Stormwater Program. (www.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater)

Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance

Water Topics
The Ag Center presents agriculture topics related to water.

Pesticide Topics
The Ag Center presents agriculture and pesticide related topics.

Site and Equipment Management Topics
The Ag Center presents site and equipment maintenance topics as they relate to agriculture.

Air Topics
The Ag Center presents agriculture topics related to air and climate.

Waste
The Ag Center presents agriculture information related to waste.

Profile of the Metal Fabrication Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Metal Fabrication Industry.

Profile of the Transportation Equipment Cleaning Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Transportation Equipment Cleaning Industry.

Profile of the Water Transportation Industry (Shipping and Barging)
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Water Transportation Industry (Shipping and Barging).

Profile of the Textiles Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Textiles Industry.

Profile of the Shipbuilding and Repair Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Shipbuilding and Repair Industry.

Profile of the Pulp and Paper Industry, 2nd Edition
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Pulp and Paper Industry.

Profile of the Plastic Resins and Man-made Fibers Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Plastic Resins and Man-made Fibers Industry.

Profile of the Healthcare Industry - Including Hospitals, Physicians Offices, Dental Offices, Nursing Homes, etc.
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Healthcare Industry.

Profile of the Ground Transportation Industry - Railroad, Trucking and Pipeline
This sector notebook provides the profile of the Ground Transportation Industry - Railroad, Trucking, and Pipeline.

Profile of the Electronics and Computer Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the electronics and computer industry.

Profile of the Dry Cleaning Industry
This sector notebook provides the profile of the dry cleaning industry.

Profile of the Air Transportation Industry
This document contains information specific to the air transportation industry sector. The document provides a holistic approach by integrating processes, applicable regulations and other relevant environment information.

Profile of the Aerospace Industry
The Profile of the Aerospace Industry provides a multimedia summary of the industrial process, surrounding the aerospace industry.

Food Processing Sector Environmental Compliance Assistance Tool
The purpose of this on-line tool is to provide quick access to: applicable regulations, state agencies that provide assistance and enforce environmental rules, and resources that can help achieve environmental compliance. Use the pulldown or the sensitive map at this Website to find links to food processing sector environmental compliance assistance resources on state websites. You will find general information, regulations and links to relevant state agencies.

Printers' National Environmental Assistance Center
For information on the environment and printing, The Printers' National Environmental Assistance Center (PNEAC) is the premier website. It is an excellent source of information for printers, regulators, or anyone seeking information on printing and the environment. We feature fact sheets, case studies, vendors and suppliers,conferences, training, compliance information, industry contacts, and e-mail discussion groups.

Paint and Coatings Resource Center
Provides regulatory compliance and pollution prevention information to organic coating facilities.

Printed Wiring Board Resource Center
Provides regulatory compliance and pollution prevention information to printed wiring board manufacturers.

National Metal Finishing Resource Center
Provides comprehensive environmental compliance and technical assistance to the metal finishing industry.

Healthcare Environmental Resource Center
A comprehensive first-stop for compliance and pollution prevention information, explaining applicable environmental regulatiosn in plain language adn providing convenient links to state-specific information.

Environmental Compliance for Automotive Recyclers
Provides plain language explanations of environmental regulations affecting automotive recyclers.

CCAR-GreenLink
CCAR-GreenLink offers environmental compliance assistance and information to automotive repair and service businesses.

Industrial Storm Water Resource Locator
This resource is designed to help industrial companies in various sectors know about and comply with the storm water rules in their area.

Stormwater Resource Locator
Helps companies in the construction industry know about and comply with the storm water rules in their area.

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