Attend the Pollution PreventionGrant Showcase You’re invited! Join us in kicking-off a webinar series over the next few months showcasing Pollution Prevention grantees. The grants provide technical assistance to businesses in order to help them develop and adopt source reduction practices, as known as pollution prevention. In this showcase, you’ll learn each grantee’s approach to getting … Read more
EPA Tools & Resources Webinar Chemical Risk Assessment for PFAS in Biosolids Wednesday, June 21, 2023 3-4 pm ET EPA committed in the agency’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap to conduct a biosolids risk assessment for two PFAS compounds, perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) and perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (PFOS), in biosolids. EPA’s Office of Water will discuss the current … Read more
PFAS Analytic Tools Thursday, June 1, 2023 3-4 pm ET To support EPA’s PFAS Strategic Roadmap, EPA is compiling and integrating a collection of data that can be used to evaluate what is known about PFAS manufacture, release, and occurrence in communities. As part of this effort, EPA is integrating data available nationally with other information … Read more
EPA experts recently appeared on Straight Talk, the podcast from the cleaning industry association, ISSA. The discussion focused on the value of the Safer Choice label for consumers, manufacturers and cleaning professionals: Using products certified by Safer Choice means a safer workplace and a great service to customers. Nearly 2,000 cleaning products that are … Read more
Underground Storage Tank (UST) Finder Thursday, April 6, 2023 3-4 pm ET There are 540,000 underground storage tanks in the US with 60,000 releases remaining to be cleaned up. The greatest potential threat from these sites is groundwater contamination, the drinking water source for nearly half of the US population. UST Finder was developed to better address … Read more