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Ranked Set Sampling: A Combination of Statistics & Expert Judgment Mar 2012 17 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.In Ranked Set Sampling simple random sampling is used to create a large number of potential samples. The expert then ranks these potential samples and selects which to send for analysis.


Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants 30 Nov 2011 28 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.The purpose of this document is to describe the range of environmentally preferable lubricants that may be used as a best management practice (BMP) by operators of vessels covered under the Vessel General Permit for Discharges Incidental to the Normal Operation of Vessels (VGP). Within this document, the term environmentally acceptable lubricant (EAL) is used to describe those lubricants that have been demonstrated to meet standards for biodegradability, toxicity and ...


Exhaust Gas Scrubber Washwater Effluent Nov 2011 47 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This document contains information about effluent washwater discharges associated with the operation of exhaust gas cleaning systems (EGCSs), also known as sulfur oxide (SOx) scrubbers, onboard vessels. The use of scrubbers to clean the exhaust from marine engines using high sulfur residual oil and diesel fuels is an option for reducing SOx air emissions required by Annex VI of the MARPOL International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships. ...


Ballast Water Self Monitoring Nov 2011 32 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Because EPA plans to reissue the Vessel General Permit (VGP), the Agency continues gathering information on vessel wastewater sources while examining treatment technologies that can be used before discharge into waters of the United States. This document contains updated information on both recent developments in ballast water treatment technologies and the monitoring requirements to verify ballast water treatment systems are functioning properly.


Underwater Ship Husbandry Discharges Nov 2011 28 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Because EPA plans to reissue the Vessel General Permit (VGP), the Agency continues to gather information on vessel wastewater sources while examining technologies that can be used to remove pollutants before discharge into waters of the United States. This document contains updated information on recent developments in best management practices (BMPs) for reducing pollutant discharges during underwater ship husbandry.


Graywater Discharges from Vessels Nov 2011 69 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Because EPA plans to reissue the VGP, the Agency continues to gather information on vessel wastewater sources while examining technologies that can be used to remove pollutants before discharge into waters of the United States. This document contains updated information on both vessel graywater discharge characteristics and recent developments in graywater treatment technologies.


Fish Hold Effluent and Fish Hold Cleaning Wastewater Discharge Nov 2011 40 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This document addresses fish hold effluent and fish hold cleaning wastewater, two common discharges from commercial fishing vessels. Commercial fishing vessels are vessels that commercially engage in the catching, taking, or harvesting of fish and shellfish or an activity that can reasonably be expected to result in the catching, taking, or harvesting of fish and shellfish. Commercial fishing vessels include any vessels harvesting fish, crab, lobster, shrimp, or other aquatic ...


Oily Bilgewater Separators Nov 2011 99 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This document evaluates the effectiveness of bilge separators by their ability to achieve low effluent oil concentrations. This document is a technical development document for the draft 2013 Vessel General Permit (VGP).


Increasing Regulatory Acceptance of Passive Samplers 01 Dec 2010 23 pages
Authors:  Stephen J Ells; Robert M Burgess; Karl Gustavson; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Laboratory and limited field testing of several types of passive samplers have shown that these tools can be used to measure pore water concentrations and to better understand contaminant bioavailability and the bioaccumulation potential of contaminants associated with sediment. This talk will briefly describe the types of passive samplers available, their uses, and their advantages and disadvantages. The presentation also discusses current limitations and concerns regarding their reliability and accuracy. ...


Temporal and Modal Characterization of DoD Source Air Toxic Emission Factors Apr 2010 138 pages
Authors:  Brian K Gullett; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This project tested three, real-/near real-time monitoring techniques to develop air toxic emission factors for Department of Defense (DoD) platform sources. These techniques included resonance enhanced multi photon ionization time of flight mass spectrometry (REMPI-TOFMS) for organic air toxics, laser induced breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) for metallic air toxics, and optical remote sensing (ORS) methods for measurement of criteria pollutants and other hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). Conventional emission measurements were used ...


Evaluation of Spray Drift Using Low-Speed Wind Tunnel Measurements and Dispersion Modeling Jan 2010 16 pages
Authors:  Bradley K Fritz; W C Hoffmann; Norman B Birchfield; Jay Ellenberger; Faruque Khan; W E Bagley; Jonathan W Thornburg; Andrew Hewitt; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.The EPA's proposed test plan for the validation testing of pesticide spray drift reduction technologies DRTs for row and field crops, focusing on the evaluation of ground application systems using the low-speed wind tunnel measurements and dispersion modeling, was evaluated. Relative drift reduction potential for a given DRT tested in a low-speed wind tunnel is derived from airborne droplet size measurements and airborne and deposited liquid volume measurements downwind from ...


Water: Critical Infrastructure and Key Resources Sector-Specific Plan as Input to the National Infrastructure Protection Plan MAY 2007 135 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.There are approximately 160,000 public drinking water utilities and more than 16,000 wastewater utilities in the United States. About 84 percent of the U.S. population receives its potable water from these drinking water utilities and more than 75 percent has its sanitary sewage treated by these wastewater utilities. The drinking water and wastewater sector (Water Sector) is vulnerable to a variety of attacks, including contamination with deadly agents and physical ...


A Water Security Handbook: Planning for and Responding to Drinking Water Contamination Threats and Incidents APR 2006 69 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.As a water utility manager, your role in water security planning and threat response is critically important. This Water Security Handbook was developed by the U.S. EPA to help you, the water utility official, protect your water system and respond effectively to threats and contamination incidents involving your water system. EPA also wrote this Handbook in response to calls for a short, simplified document that summarizes the comprehensive document entitled ...


Uniform Federal Policy For Quality Assurance Project Plans. Part 2B, Quality Assurance/Quality Control Compendium: Minimum QA/QC Activities JUL 2004 77 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This Quality Assurance/Quality Control Compendium (QA/QC Compendium) has been prepared by the Intergovernmental Data Quality Task Force (IDQTF) to supplement Part 1 of the Uniform Federal Policy for Quality Assurance Project Plans (the UFP-QAPP Manual). The UFP-QAPP Manual and the QA/QC Compendium along with the UFP-QAPP Workbook and Example QAPPs, serve as companion documents to the IDQTF's Uniform Federal Policy for Implementing Environmental Quality Systems (UFP-QS). The UFP-QS and the ...


EPA's SF6 Emission Reduction Partnership: Maximizing the Benefits of SF6 Emission Reductions for Electric Utilities APR 2004 7 pages
Authors:  Jerome Blackman; Ravi Kantamaneni; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.First manufactured in 1902, sulfur hexafluoride (SF6) is a fluorinated compound with an extremely stable molecular structure. This structure makes it far superior to oil or air in its insulation properties, dielectric strength, and arc quenching abilities. Electric equipment manufacturers and utilities therefore rely heavily on SF6 in transmission systems. In 2001, electric utilities and electrical equipment manufacturers, taken together, purchased over 80 percent of all SF6 produced worldwide. Under ...


The DNAPL Remediation Challenge: Is There a Case for Source Depletion? Dec 2003 130 pages
Authors:  Michael C Kavanaugh; P Suresh; C Rao; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Releases of Dense Non-Aqueous Phase Liquids (DNAPLs) at a large number of public and private sector sites in the United States pose significant challenges in site remediation and long-term site management. Extensive contamination of groundwater occurs as a result of significant dissolved plumes generated from these DNAPL source zones that vary in size and complexity depending on site characteristics and DNAPL properties and distribution. Risk and liability management, consistent with ...


Antimicrobial Products Used to Inactivate Bacillus Anthracis Spores 20 NOV 2003 23 pages
Authors:  Jeff Kempter; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Presentation overview: Legal Authority; Crisis Exemptions; Liquid, Gas & Vaporized Decon Chemicals; Interagency Expert Panel; Collaborative Efficacy Study; Coming Events.


Judging The Efficacy of Anthrax Fumigations 20 NOV 2003 16 pages
Authors:  Dorothy A. Canter; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Discussion of the anthrax remediation process, beginning with site assessment and environmental sampling, continuing through fumigation and post-remediation environmental sampling.


Dilution of Wastewater Discharges from Moving Cruise Ships Sep-2003 5 pages
Authors:  E Heinen; K Potts; L Snow; W Trulli; D Redford; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) conducted a survey using EPA's Ocean Survey Vessel Peter W. Anderson to track and quantify the dilution and dispersal of wastewater discharges behind four large cruise ships. Wastewater holding tanks were spiked with rhodamine dye before discharge. During the discharge of the wastewater, drogued buoys were released at two minutes intervals to permit visual tracking of the plume. A tow fish with a fluorometer ...


Uniform Federal Policy for Implementing Environmental Quality Systems JAN 2003 112 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.The Uniform Federal Policy for Implementing Environmental Quality Systems (UFP) outlines essential elements of a Quality System for management of environmental data collection and use and environmental technology programs. The UFP will serve as a high-level policy for documenting and implementing acceptable Quality Systems for Federal agencies. The UFP provides a framework to ensure that essential elements are addressed. The UFP must be used to develop a new Quality System ...


Proven Alternatives for Aboveground Treatment of Arsenic in Groundwater 01-Oct-2002 69 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This issue paper identifies and summarizes experiences with proven aboveground treatment alternatives for arsenic in groundwater, and provides information on their relative effectiveness and cost. The information contained in this paper can also be found in the report Arsenic Treatment Technologies for Soil, Waste, and Water , EPA542-R-02-004 (Ref. 1.12), which provides cost and performance data for additional technologies that can treat arsenic in soil, waste, and water. This paper ...


Arsenic Treatment Technologies for Soil, Waste, and Water 01-Sep-2002 133 pages
Authors:  David Ellis; Enid J Sullivan; David Smythe; Cindy Schreier; Robert G Robbins; James D Navratil; James C Redwine; Richard M Markey; Hilton Frey; G B Wickramanayake; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This report contains information on the current state of the treatment of soil, waste, and water containing arsenic, a contaminant that can be difficult to treat and may cause a variety of adverse health effects in humans. This information can help managers at sites with arsenic-contaminated media, generators of arsenic contaminated waste and wastewater, and owners and operators of drinking water treatment plants to: " Identify proven and effective arsenic ...


Uniform Federal Policy for Implementing Environmental Quality Systems. Evaluating, Assessing, and Documenting Environmental Data Collection/Use and Technology Programs NOV 2000
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.The Uniform Federal Policy for Implementing Environmental Quality Systems (UFP) outlines essential elements of a Quality System for management of environmental data collection and use and environmental technology programs. The UFP will serve as a high-level policy for documenting and implementing acceptable Quality Systems for Federal agencies. The UFP provided a framework to ensure that essential elements are addressed. The UFP must be used to develop a new Quality System ...


Lead-Based Guidelines for Disposal of Department of Defense Residential Real Property - A Field Guide DEC 1999 57 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.


Health Effects Test Guidelines. OPPTS 870.7200 Companion Animal Safety. AUG 1998
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.Companion animal safety studies are intended to demonstrate that pesticide formulations for the treatment of external pests on domestic animals have an adequate margin of safety if the products are misused (overused). Data from companion animal safety studies also serve as a basis for product labeling. This guideline is intended to promote uniform review of data and to assure consistency and fairness in the requirements for these studies. Although not ...


On-Site Incineration: Overview of Superfund Operating Experience 01-Mar-1998 38 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Incineration has been used as a remedy at more than 40 Superfund sites. Information on cost and performance of incineration can be valuable to remedial project managers (RPMs) and other decision makers responsible for future site cleanup projects. To date, reports on cost and performance for this technology have been limited. Fifteen case studies were prepared to obtain additional data on operating experience for completed projects. These studies are published ...


Overview: Counter-Terrorism Status Report FEB 1998 19 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Presentation on EPA's counter-terrorism strategy and workplan.


EPA's Involvement in Counter-Terrorism NOV 1997 16 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Presentation on the role that EPA plays in counter-terrorism.


Analysis of Selected Enhancements for Soil Vapor Extraction 01-Sep-1997 247 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This report provides an engineering analysis of, and status report on, selected enhancements for soil vapor extraction (SVE) treatment technologies. The report is intended to assist project managers considering an SVE treatment system by providing them with an up-to-date status of enhancement technologies; an evaluation of each technology's applicability to various site conditions; a presentation of cost and performance information; a list of vendors specializing in the technologies; a discussion ...


Improving the Environmental Safety of Munitions Disposal by OB and OD MAY 1997 12 pages
Authors:  William J. Mitchell; Thomas E. Ward; R. J. Black; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Burning and detonating in an open area (OB, OD) and more recently, detonating underground (buried-OD), are the traditional methods for disposing of UXO and surplus or%unserviceable energetic materials. Some countries prohibit OB and OD activities entirely and others, such as the U.S., restrict them. In the U.S., the disposal of energetic materials by OB and OD is regulated under Subpart X of Part 264 of the Resource Conservation and Recovery ...


Chlorobenzene Bioreactor Demonstration MAR 97 63 pages
Authors:  Dennis Miller; Jim Spain; William Wallace; Catherine Vogel; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.The technical objective of this research was to test whether above- ground, fixed-film bioreactors can biodegrade complex mixtures of chlorinated aromatic compounds in groundwater. Specifically, the project was designed to test the metabolic capabilities of Pseudomonas Strain JS150 in the field. The approach involved a preliminary field study at Robins AFB GA using two above- ground, fixed-film bioreactors, one colonized with Pseudomonas JS150 and one colonized with indigenous groundwater bacteria, ...


Symposium on Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Organics in Groundwater OCT 96 178 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This three-day symposium was organized by the US EPA, the USAF AL/EQ, Tyndall AFB FL, and the US AFCEE Technology Transfer Division, Brooks AFB TX. Natural attenuation, the biodegradation or chemical destruction or stabilization of contaminants, can reduce contaminants to levels protective of human health and ecosystems. The symposium was intended to increase understanding of the natural attenuation process and to review methods for screening sites and making decisions to ...


Symposium on Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Organics in Ground Water Held in Dallas, TX on September 11-13, 1996 SEP 96 177 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Partial contents: Introductory Talk: Where Are We Now? Moving to a Risk-Based Approach; Introductory Talk: Where Are We Now With Public and Regulatory Acceptance? (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act CERCLA); Biotic and Abiotic Transformations of Chlorinated Solvents in Ground Water; Microbiological Aspects Relevant to Natural Attenuation of Chlorinated Ethenes; Microbial Ecology of Adaptation and Response in the Subsurface; Identifying Redox Conditions ...


Health Effects Test Guidelines. OPPTS 870.7600 Dermal Penetration. JUN 1996
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.Dermal absorption studies are complex kinetic studies which, in and of themselves, provide no information on the biological activity (toxicity) of a compound. Dermal absorption studies may be required on an individual basis for compounds having a serious toxic effect identified by oral or inhalation studies, for which a significant route of human exposure is dermal and for which the assumption of 100 percent dermal absorption does not produce an ...


Health Effects Test Guidelines. OPPTS 870.7800 Immunotoxicity. JUN 1996
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.This guideline is intended to provide information on suppression of the immune system which might occur as a result of repeated exposure to a test chemical. While some information on potential immunotoxic effects may be obtained from hematology, lymphoid organ weights and histopathology (usually done as part of routine toxicity testing), there are data which demonstrate that these endpoints alone are not sufficient to predict immunotoxicity (Luster et al., 1992, ...


Health Effects Test Guidelines. OPPTS 870.7485 Metabolism and Pharmacokinetics. AUG 1995
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.Testing of the disposition of a test substance is designed to obtain adequate information on its absorption, distribution, biotransformation, and excretion and to aid in understanding the mechanism of toxicity. Basic pharmacokinetic parameters determined from these studies will also provide information on the potential for accumulation of the test substance in tissues and/or organs and the potential for induction of biotransformation as a result of exposure to the test substance. ...


The EPA'S Environmental Justice Strategy: Executive Order 12898 03 APR 95 31 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.


Toxics Release Inventory (1993). Public Data Release, Executive Summary MAR 95
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.WHAT IS THE TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY? The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a database which provides information to the public about releases of toxic chemicals from manufacturing facilities into the environment. TRI was established under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 and expanded under the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990. Facilities report their TRI information annually to EPA and to the state in which they are located. ...


Innovative Treatment Technologies: (Sixth Edition) SEP 94 192 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This yearly report(formerly published twice a year) documents and analyzes the selection and use of innovative in the U.S. EPA Superfund Program and at some non-Superfund sites under the jurisdiction of the Departments Energy (DOE). The status of most projects have been updated, and projects selected in fascal year 1993 Superfund Records of Decision (ROD) are included. The information will allow better communication betwen experienced technology users and those who ...


Common Chemicals Found at Superfund Sites AUG 94 56 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This booklet contains one page fact sheets on the most common chemicals found at hazardous waste sites across the nation. it is meant to help you understand more about the chemical. It answers such questions as: How can a person be exposed to the chemical? How can it affect human health? How does it enter and leave the body? What levels of exposure result in harmful effects? What recommendations has ...


Environment Protection Agency, Office of Environmental Justice Annual Report 1994 94 66 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.


National Conference on Climate Change and Water Resources Management Proceedings (1st) Held in Albuquerque, New Mexico on November 4-7, 1991 DEC 93 411 pages
Authors:  Thomas M. Ballentine; Eugene Z. Stakhiv; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Conference papers address issues of future water availability and future demand from the perspective of water resources managers. Papers address both practical and conceptual issues of hydrology and water management amidst a diversity of geographical region and response strategies. Other papers address response to climate change as it may be influenced by developing scientific, political, economic, institutional, environmental and associated issues, conditions and determinants. Papers which address assessments based on ...


Accessing Federal Data Bases for Contaminated Site Clean-Up Technologies. Third Edition OCT 93 49 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.Partial Contents: Alternative Treatment Technology Information Center (ATIC); Case Study Data System; Cleanup Information Bulletin Board System (CLU- IN); Cost of Remedial Action (CORA) Model; Defense Environmental Electronic Bulletin Board System (DEEBBS); Defense RDT&E Online System (DROLS); Energy Science and Technology Data Base; Environmental Technical Information System (ETIS); Environmental Technologies Remedial Actions Data Exchange (EnviroTRADE); Environmental Technology Information System (TIS); Hazardous Waste Superfiind Collection Data Base (HWSFD); Installation Restoration Data ...


Synopses of Federal Demonstrations of Innovative Site Remediation Technologies. Third Edition OCT 93 305 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This collection of abstracts, compiled by the Federal Remediation Technologies Roundtable, describes field demonstrations of innovative technologies to treat hazardous waste at contaminated sites. This document updates and expands inforrnation presented in the second edition of the collection which was published in 1992. An asterisk (*) in the Table of Contents raarks synopses appearing for the first time in this edition. The collection is intended to be an information resource ...


Bioremediation Resource Guide and Bioremediation Resource Matrix SEP 93 41 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.EPA is committed to identifying the most effective and efficient means of addressing the thousands of hazardous waste sites in the United States. Therefore, the Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response's (OSWER's) Technology Innovation Office (TIO) at EPA is working in conjunction with the EPA Regions and research centers, and industry to identify and further the implementation of innovative treatment technologies. Currently, bioremediation is a frequently selected innovative technology. ...


Remediation Technologies Screening Matrix. Reference Guide. Version 1 JUL 93
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.This Reference Guide provides additional information to increase the usability of the Remediation Technologies Screening Matrix. Together, the Reference Guide and Matrix can help site remediation project managers narrow the field of remediation alternatives and identify potentially applicable technologies for more detailed assessment and evaluation prior to remedy selection. In addition, the documents can be used to guide the selection of focused technology field demonstrations and specific technologies to highlight ...


1993 Toxics Release Inventory 93 114 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.


Toxics Release Inventory. Public Data Release, 1993 93
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.WHAT IS THE TOXICS RELEASE INVENTORY? The Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) is a database which provides information to the public about releases of toxic chemicals from manufacturing facilities into the environment. TRI was established under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act of 1986 and expanded under the Pollution Prevention Act of 1990. Facilities report their TRI information annually to EPA and to the state in which they are located. ...


Evaluating Environmental Effects of Dredged Material Management Alternatives: A Technical Framework NOV 92 94 pages
Authors:  ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is available for sale.This document is intended to serve as a consistent 'roadmap' for U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) personnel in evaluating the environmental acceptability of dredged material management alternatives. Specifically, its major objectives are to provide: A general technical framework for evaluating the environmental acceptability of dredged material management alternatives (open-water disposal, confined (diked) disposal, and beneficial uses). Additional technical guidance to augment present implementation ...


Drinking Water Health Advisory: Munitions 92
Authors:  Welford C. Roberts; William R. Hartley; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY WASHINGTON DC
The full text of this report is not available and therefore is not for sale. This information is provided for reference purposes only.


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