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Frequent Questions

Public Access Frequent Questions Database

EPA's growing database of frequent questions should eventually replace the individual Frequent Questions Web pages maintained by all individual offices and programs. Links to those individual pages are shown below. Search the database; you can also submit your own questions or comments into the database.

 


Frequent Questions Pages from Individual Programs and Offices

Asbestos in Schools - Frequently asked questions about asbestos in schools including health effects, testing and asbestos management plans.

Drinking Water - Frequently asked questions about ground & drinking water including safety and water quality.

Energy Star - Frequently asked questions about Energy Star programs.

Energy Star Portfolio Manager - Frequently asked questions about the management of buildings and facilities using Portfolio Manager.

EPA History - Frequently asked questions about the history of the Agency, it's goals & mission.

Fuels and Fuel Additives - Frequently asked questions from the Office of Transportation and AIr Quality about fuels and fuel additives.

Ground Water - Frequently asked questions about ground & drinking water including safety and water quality.

Indoor Air Quality - Frequently asked questions about topics such as asthma, secondhand smoke, mold and moisture, radon, and other indoor air topics.

International Affairs - Frequently asked questions about EPA's International Programs including opportunities for grants, scheduling an international visit, job openings, and other resources for international web visitors and those interested in EPA's international work.

Pesticides - Frequently asked questions about pesticides for consumers and food and agricultural workers.

Radon - Includes a definition of radon, sources of radon, and how to find a qualified service professional.

Radiation - Search the FAQ database for questions about radiation.

Small Business - Frequently asked questions about EPA regulations that affect small businesses.

Superfund - Search the FAQ database for questions about Superfund.

Waste - Frequently asked questions about the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA), hazardous waste and solid waste.

Regional Frequent Questions

Each EPA Regional office is responsible within its states for the execution of the Agency's programs. Select a Region by clicking within the area of the map covered by the Region, or choose your state in the pull-down menu below and select "Go" to go directly to your Region's Frequent Questions.

Choose your state and select "Go" to go to your Region's Frequent Questions page. If your Region does not have a Frequent Questions page, the link will take you to the Region's topics page.

Region 1: Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont Region 2: New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands Region 3: Delaware, District of Columbia, Maryland, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia Region 4: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Region 5: Illinois, Indiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Ohio, Wisconsin Region 6: Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas Region 7: Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska Region 8: Colorado, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Utah, Wyoming Region 9: Arizona, California, Hawaii, Nevada, Pacific Islands Region 10: Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, Washington