Empirical data was collected and reported on during the entirety of the case, as EPA OSCs were on scene to document all actions within the site. This report is an EPA federal document. Read more
EPA and US Coast Guard remain the primary federal response agencies that respond to Bakken Crude incidents. EPA conducts all federal response for landside incidents and the US Coast Guard to all...Read more
The hazards of asbestos are the same no matter where it is located, so federal regulation is the most effective. However, the occurrence of asbestos is highest in older buildings that are often...Read more
The main hazards in this superfund site were transformer oils and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) an organic chlorine compound. These contaminants were found in the ground and would empty into the...Read more
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The six criteria air pollutants affect human health in various ways. According to the Environmental Protection Agency, they can cause different symptoms such as "[irritation of] respiratory system...Read more
This article helps to answer, in part, what the Public Interest Law Center has done to illustrate how they have worked to improve air pollution governance and environmental public health. This...Read more
Daily cleanup operations have secured on site, however, in addition to the regular maintenance, the EPA performs a comprehensive review of the cleanup to ensure that the cleanup remains fully...Read more
This empirical source offers first hand information that cuts out the rhetoric and politics of environmental advocacy versus industrial promotion. This is an EPA active document that illustrates...Read more
The most effective means to mitigate this incident was through the use of EPA on scene coordinators (oscs). Federal EPA enforcement agents were able to locate responsible parties and force...Read more