Special Resources
» Databases:
» Environment
Online access to environmental databases. Examples: AIRS, Chemical Scorecard, EDR, EOHSI, ERNS, HazDat, IRIS, SEDAC, SEP, TRI, The List Rule
Chemical Safety » Hazardous Waste
Guides for hazardous waste management, site remediation, waste minimization
Resource Conservation & Recovery Act Information System Database Compliance Subsystem
Chemical Safety » Poison Prevention
Poison control advice regarding preventing chemical poisoning, plant poisoning
Chemistry, toxicology, diagnosis and prevention of plant poisoning
Chemical Safety » Tank Safety
EPA requirements for above ground and below ground storage tanks
Tanks program directory includes phone numbers and addresses for all of the states and territories
Databases » Environmental
Over 40 EPA environmental databases
The Air Quality System (AQS) is USA's repository of ambient air quality data
A collection of precipitation and streamflow data from small agricultural watersheds in the United States
The Green Rating measures a vehicle's environmental friendliness on a scale of 1 to 100
Series of databases and environmental risk assessment tools (large number)
US Dept of Energy environmental risk management database system
Database of research documents, models, projects, etc. from EPA offices, programs and projects
Retrieve environmental information, including preformatted query forms &mapping application
A single point of access to select EPA environmental data - seven different databases
EDR contains information and definitions of the data elements used in EPA systems
Information on EPA permitted facilities and their surrounding communities
High performance computing and communications resources to support environmental research for EPA
Information on EPA databases for enforcement and compliance history
Obtain information about a facility's toxic releases, air emission estimates, superfund status, etc
Listings of EPA clearinghouses, hotlines, information centers, library resources, publications
Database for filing of all federal Environmental Impact Statements (EISs)
Database on human health effects from exposure to 535 chemicals in the environment
Large number of databases and software programs categorized by media - air, water, etc.
Conservation information on more than 50,000 plants, animals, ecological communities in USA & Canada
Database on notifications of oil discharges and hazardous substances releases
NRCS Technical Resources for Natural Resources [2995] Access to numerous databases related to natural resources such as soil survey data
Full text of National Academy of Sciences reports on environmental issues
Provides guidance, tools, databases used in environmental risk assessment (large number)
Database of US government research studies on environmental health and safety
Databases of chemical releases from manufacturing and animal waste from factory farms in USA
Information, resources & links to local and state government information about watersheds in the US
Databases » Maps
Online maps with interactive functions for the US and worldwide
Ascertain the existence of environmental hazards in your neighborhood in the USA
Disaster Safety » Dam Safety
Dam safety, flood control, etc.
Includes a Summary of State Laws and Regulations on Dam Safety
Disaster Safety » Storm Safety
Reference materials on thunderstorms, lightning, tornadoes, hail
Emergency Management » Contacts
Hotlines, contact information for emergency reporting to the EPA, FBI, FEMA
Lists of names, addresses, phone numbers
Environmental Health » Air Pollution
EPA air quality requirements to control air pollution
EPA database on NSPS, NESHAP, etc. applicability and compliance issues
Compliance and permit data for stationary sources regulated by EPA, state and local air pollution agencies
Database with information on the air quality attributes of almost all the electric power generated in the United States
Access to approximately 20 EPA databases related to air quality
Environmental Health » Drinking Water
Requirements on ground water and drinking water quality
Environmental Health » Environmental Law
Case law developments, resources related to environmental law
Environmental Health » EPA Enforcement
EPA enforcement actions, self-audit policy requirements, ALJ decisions, etc.
Environmental Health » Hotlines
Tollfree numbers for EPA assistance
Environmental Health » Pollution
Resources to identify technologies & management practices to reduce pollution
CRS Reports database on natural resources, environmental quality and general issues
By EPA's Sector Strategies Program, which operated from 2003 to 2010
Environmental Health » Recycling
Information, resources and companies that conduct recycling activities
Search for a particular vinyl recycling company that meets your processing needs
Environmental Health » Renewable Energy
Technologies for using natural energy solutions
Very large number of manuals, maps, data files, and publications on solar energy
Environmental Health » RMP
EPA requirements for Risk Management Plan (RMP)
Information on accidental releases of hazardous chemicals at fixed facilities
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[2652] Risk Management Program (RMP) inspection and audit guidance
Environmental Health » TRI
EPA Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) forms, reports, data
Toxic Release Reports- TRI Explorer [6428] Access database to obtain TRI reports on EPA-regulated facilities
Environmental Health » Wastewater
EPA waste water and storm water requirements
Radiation Safety » EMF Hazards
Electromagnetic field radiation reference materials
Radiation Safety » Environmental Radiation
Radioactive waste management and environmental concerns
Neutron, charged-particle, and photonuclear reactions, nuclear structure, and decay data
Radiation Safety » Radon
Resources related to environmental and indoor radon, low level radiation
Safety Training » Safety Handouts
Safety bulletins & tool box talks for workplace, home, personal & off-the-job
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