Managing Marine Debris

If you are a coastal community dealing with marine debris, here are a few resources to help you tackle solid waste.  EPA’s Trash Free Waters program addresses trash in rivers, lakes, estuaries, and oceans. NOAA’s Marine Debris Program is the federal lead agency...

Grant Reporting Calendar

Run before, but worth running again! This grant calendar, along with the live links, can now be found under Administrative Resources on the EPA GAP webpage. 

Reuse of Mining Waste: ITRC Guidance Document

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

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,...

EPA Indicators of Environmental Health Disparities

n its FY2022-2026 Strategic Plan, EPA committed to assembling a set of indicators of disparities in environmental and public health conditions relevant to the agency’s work, consistent with the broader effort to advance environmental justice. EPA has now released the...