Natural Disasters Can Happen Fast. Are You Prepared?

by | Sep 13, 2025 | Home

View an excellent fact sheet from EPA on how to prepare your family and your home for emergencies and share with your community. Topics include wildfires, floods, extreme heat and power outages, and preparing an emergency family supply kit.

Feed It Onward: Turning Food Waste into Opportunity

by | Sep 13, 2025 | Home

EPA’s new initiative, Feed It Onward, is designed to reduce food waste and strengthen food security across America. Food waste has become the largest component of materials reaching U.S. landfills, more than any other type of trash, while millions of families across...

EPA’s Quick Start Guides for Tribal Transfer Station Operators

by | Aug 29, 2025 | Home

EPA’s new quick start guides provide Tribes with information on how to safely manage specific wastes and operate small-scale transfer stations on Tribal lands. Topics include: Managing Specific Wastes Appliances: Refrigerators & White Goods Bulky Items ...

Reuse of Mining Waste: ITRC Guidance Document

by | Mar 21, 2025 | Home

Reuse of Mining Waste, from the Interstate Technology Regulatory Commission (ITRC), is designed to help communities determine if there is an appropriate use for solid mining waste. These materials have a range of physical and chemical properties that make them both...

EPA’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan

by | Jan 17, 2025 | Home

On December 23, EPA’s Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights released the agency’s Environmental Justice Strategic Plan. The plan lays out three goals for agency: Promote environmental justice and civil rights at the federal, Tribal, state, local,...