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Chemicals / Asbestos : Asbestos control programs, health effects, abatement, technical resources, etc.

Technical fact sheets, reports and procedure manuals provide answers for supervisors, building inspectors and management planners about understanding the health effects of asbestos, recognizing asbestos in buildings, implementing asbestos control programs & abatement projects, complying with OSHA and NESHAP regulatory requirements and more.

- Environment / Enforcement : EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.

Full text of US EPA Administrative Law Judge decisions and orders as well as formal opinions ordered by the Environmental Appeals Board. Incentives for voluntary discovery, prompt disclosure, and prompt correction of violations to the EPA. Self-audit policy requirements.

Environment / Hazardous Wastes : Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization

Hazardous waste management guidelines & programs as implemented by various universities, medical schools, government entities, etc. Medical hazardous waste. Full text of hazardous waste programs. Chemical waste programs. Fluorescent waste. Hazardous materials management. Hazardous waste disposal. Overview of hazardous waste regulations including hazardous waste generators. Municipal waste incineration. Radioactive waste management. Superfund. Hazardous waste sites. Universal Waste Rule. Waste management disposal for artists and schools. Hazardous waste minimization. Protocol for Conducting Environmental Compliance Audits of Hazardous Waste Generators under RCRA. Disposal of PCBs. Chemical Waste Disposal Handbook. Waste Management Disposal for Artists and Schools.

- Environment / Hotlines : Tollfree numbers for EPA assistance

EPA hotlines for EMF, indoor air quality, pesticides, underground storage tanks, superfund, radon, etc.

- Environment / ISO 14000 : Overviews of ISO 14000 standards on environmental management

Guidance on establishing ISO 14000. ISO 14000 overviews, articles, discussion lists, organizations, and other resources. British Standard 7750 (BS7750) specification for an environmental management system. EMAS: European Eco Management & Audit Scheme.

- Environment / Pollution : Resources to identify technologies & management practices to reduce pollution

Guidelines on pollution prevention in the workplace, including regulations, vendor information, technical assistance, management & organization issues on specific industries. Eliminating the pollution in health care practices. Full text of a pollution prevention program. Data on key indicators of air, water, and land pollutant release data for 28 industrial groups.

- Environment / Radon : Resources related to environmental and indoor radon, low level radiation

Technical resources related to the hazards of radon and mitigation strategies. Engineering instructions for indoor radon prevention. Hotlines, answers to common questions, state radon contacts, etc. Ionizing radiation protection. Predicted median annual-average living-area concentration, by county. EPA radon mitigation standards.

- Environment / Risk Assessments : Environmental risk assessment materials

EPA guidance on ecological and human health risk assessments. EPA soil screening guidelines. Risk assessment in the Superfund Program. News, white papers, etc. on environmental risk assessment and risk management.

- Environment / RMP : EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)

EPA resources on Clean Air Act Section 112(r) - Risk Management Plan requirements. Full text of the RMP Rule and List Rule, including final rules and amendments & legal settlements. List of Regulated Substances and Thresholds for Accidental Release Prevention. OSHA vs EPA - Listing of Toxic Substances and Threshold Quantities (TQ). Model RMP plans developed by EPA. RMP Data Element Instructions. Retrieve RMPs submitted by facilities that are required to submit them. General steps to completing and submitting your RMP.

- Environment / TRI : EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data

Resources related to Toxic Release Inventory. Access to TRI forms, TRI inventory databases, related national and international programs and more.

- Health / Hotlines : Toll-free numbers and organizations that provide health related information

Databases from the National Library of Mediciene and the National Health Information Center. Health hotlines. Suicide prevention hotlines. Self-help clearinghouses.

- Industrial Hygiene / Fibers : Technical resources on fiberglass fibers, rock & slag wool health hazards

Health and safety research related to building insulation fibers such as fiberglass, rock and slag wool.

Industrial Hygiene / Indoor Air : IAQ guides, checklists, fact sheets, sick building syndrome & more

General concepts & principles of indoor air quality. Research studies. Common indoor pollutants, sick building syndrome, etc. Indoor radon prevention. Fact sheets. Office occupant's guide to IAQ. Ozone generators. Building air quality guide. Guidelines on how to conduct an indoor air quality investigation and report. Common plants reducing indoor air pollution. Legionnaires' disease.

Industrial Hygiene / Molds : Guidance on indoor air quality and molds

Investigating, Evaluating & Remediating Moisture & Mold Problems. Solutions for mold problems resulting from flooding, water damage, etc. Indoor air quality problems from molds and their prevention and remediation.

Industrial Hygiene / Ventilation : Fume hoods and other ventilation technical resource information

Dilution and local exhaust ventilation for toxic or flammable gases. Fume removal. Control of smoke from medical laser procedures. Nitrous oxide administration exposure and control. HVAC design for dental and medical facilities. Fume hood safety program.

- Legal / Environmental Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law

Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.

- Legal / Real Estate Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to real estate law

Legal resources related to landlords and tenants in the USA. Legal issues property managers face with lead paint.

- OSHA / Chemicals : OSHA technical resources on chemicals used in the workplace

Numerous resources on OSHA safety requirements for chemicals such as air contaminants, ammonia, asbestos, lead, silica, solvents, etc. Pressure vessel safety materials.

- OSHA / HAZWOPER : OSHA technical resources on hazwoper

Inspection Procedures for Hazardous Waste Operations & Emergency Response (HAZWOPER). Interpretations to the standard.

- OSHA / Sampling : OSHA sampling techniques, guidelines, and resources

OSHA technical reference materials for industrial hygienists regarding sampling and analytical methods.

- OSHA / Ventilation : OSHA technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, etc.

Technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, diesel exhaust, etc.

- Property / Restoration : Cleaning and restoration of interiors & furnishings due to smoke & water damage

Disaster recovery, cleaning and restoration of smoke, soot and water-damaged valuables, furnishings, carpeting, flooring, oriental rugs, draperies, etc. Salvage manual for book collections. Priorities of preliminary safety and loss mitigation procedures after a fire. Specialized drying equipment and restorative drying techniques. Carpet cleaning and stain removal.

- Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

Full text of EPA environmental statutes - clean air, superfund, clean water, etc. EPA-related Federal Register documents. Advisory letters from the EPA providing interpretations to questions related to EPA regs. Full text of the state environmental laws available on the internet.

- Regulations / Hazmat : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc

Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.

- Regulations / Lead : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

- Regulations / TSCA : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)

Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.

Risk Mgt / Environmental : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coverages

Advice on environmental insurance for general business and industrial facilities. Brownfield's insurance. Environmental litigation. Environmental coverage case law. Environmental claim management. Description of environmental risk.

Chemical Safety / Asbestos Safety : Asbestos control programs, health effects, abatement, technical resources, etc.

- Fire Safety / Restoration : Cleaning and restoration of interiors & furnishings due to smoke & water damage

Insurance Loss Control / Environmental Risk : Risk management resources related to environmental issues & coverages

- Radiation Safety / Radon : Resources related to environmental and indoor radon, low level radiation

- Respiratory Safety / Fiber Hazards : Technical resources on fiberglass fibers, rock & slag wool health hazards

Health and safety research related to building insulation fibers such as fiberglass, rock and slag wool.

Respiratory Safety / Mold Hazards : Guidance on indoor air quality and molds

- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Air Toxics : OSHA technical resources on chemicals used in the workplace

Numerous resources on OSHA safety requirements for chemicals such as air contaminants, ammonia, asbestos, lead, silica, solvents, etc. Pressure vessel safety materials.

- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Sampling : OSHA sampling techniques, guidelines, and resources

OSHA technical reference materials for industrial hygienists regarding sampling and analytical methods.

- Respiratory Safety / OSHA Ventilation : OSHA technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, etc.

Technical resources on ventilation, indoor air quality, diesel exhaust, etc.

Respiratory Safety / Ventilation Safety : Fume hoods and other ventilation technical resource information

- Legal / Environmental Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law

Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.

- Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

- Regulations / Hazmat : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc

Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.

- Environmental Laws / EPA Regulations : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

- Environmental Laws / Lead Regulations : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

- Environmental Laws / TSCA Rules : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)

Resources and regulations related to the Toxic Substances Control Act.

- Legal Topics / Environmental Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to environmental law

Environmental litigation, case law, hot topics, alerts, law updates, etc.

- Legal Topics / Real Estate Law : Case developments, articles, resources related to real estate law

Legal resources related to landlords and tenants in the USA. Legal issues property managers face with lead paint.

- Transportation Laws / DOT Hazmat Laws : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc

Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.

- Codes and Regulations / EPA : Full text of CFR 40 Protection of the Environment.- plus, state EPA laws

- Codes and Regulations / Hazmat : Full text of federal haz mat laws, exemptions, interpretations, rulemakings, etc

Full text of DOT regulations, rulings, interpretations and guidance related to hazardous materials transport.

- Codes and Regulations / Lead : Download lead-based paint regulations from HUD & OSHA - abstracts of state laws

Downloadable files on lead-based paint regulations from HUD and lead standards from OSHA. Abstracts of state statutes on lead hazard reduction, lead abatement, lead disposal, lead poisoning.

- Codes and Regulations / TSCA : Full text of 40 CFR Subchapter R Part 700 Toxic Sustances Control Act (TSCA)