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Technology for Monitoring | US EPA Low-cost environmental sensors are making it easier for everyday individuals to monitor their local environment and take part in participatory science Outreach, tools and opportunities to learn more about available low-cost sensors are key to educating everyone about the information now available Air Sensor Toolbox
Basics of an EMS - US EPA This proactive approach can help reduce the risk of non-compliance and improve health and safety practices for employees and the public An EMS can also help address non-regulated issues, such as energy conservation, and can promote stronger operational control and employee stewardship Basic Elements of an EMS include the following:
Health and Environmental Agencies of U. S. States and Territories Find the websites for environmental and public health agencies for each U S state and territory Many EPA certification programs and activities such as waste management, as well as local environmental complaints, are delegated to state authorities
Environmental Topics | US EPA EPA's resources on environmental issues include research, basics, what you can do, and an index covering more specific terms
Laws and Executive Orders | US EPA Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) Summaries of laws and EOs that influence the regulatory process The following laws and EOs help to protect human health and the environment EPA is charged with administering all or a part of each Administrative Procedure Act (APA) Congressional Review Act (CRA) EO 12866: Regulatory Planning and Review
Control Measures Programs - US EPA Ozone and PM Advance Control Measures As Advance areas develop their path forward, they should consider a variety of voluntary and mandatory measures and programs; these might relate to transportation, energy efficiency renewable energy, and point and area sources Awareness-building and educational programs should also be considered
Selected Multilateral Environmental Instruments In Force for the U. S . . . The LBS Protocol to the Cartagena Convention aims to prevent, reduce and control pollution in the region from land-based sources and activities It establishes a list of land-based sources of pollution and activities and their associated contaminants of particular concern to the marine environment of the Wider Caribbean Region
Integrated Pest Management (IPM) Principles | US EPA These control methods can be very effective and cost-efficient and present little to no risk to people or the environment Control Once monitoring, identification, and action thresholds indicate that pest control is required, and preventive methods are no longer effective or available, IPM programs then evaluate the proper control method both
Introduction to Integrated Pest Management | US EPA Control Pests Pest control is required if action thresholds are exceeded IPM programs use the most effective, lowest risk options considering the risks to the applicator, building occupants, and environment Control methods include: Pest trapping Heat cold treatment Physical removal Pesticide application