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The TRI data can be accessed in multiple ways through EPA's website. The TRI program home page includes a tool for searching recent years of data. [9] EPA also provides access to the raw data through its "Envirofacts" website. [10] Fact sheets and reports for all years are available through EPA's "TRI Explorer" website. [11]
The CompTox Chemicals Dashboard is a freely accessible online database created and maintained by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The database provides access to multiple types of data including physicochemical properties, environmental fate and transport, exposure, usage, in vivo toxicity, and in vitro bioassay.
The report also said that the Navy did not provide the EPA inspection team with the requested water tank inspection reports and that representatives of the Navy water system “stated that several ...
The NPL guides the EPA in "determining which sites warrant further investigation" for environmental remediation. [2] As of September 19, 2024, there were ten Superfund sites on the National Priorities List in Arizona. [2] Three other sites have been cleaned up and removed from it; no sites are currently proposed for addition to the NPL. [2]
EPA report concludes that the Vernon Exide site meets the criteria to be a Superfund site — not for lead, which has been the subject of cleanup efforts for years, but due to a toxic chemical in ...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters. [2] President Richard Nixon proposed the establishment of EPA on July 9, 1970; it began operation on December 2, 1970, after Nixon signed an executive order. [3]
In 1995, a report over 8,000 pages long was released by the Plutonium Working Group Report on Environmental, Safety and Health Vulnerabilities Associated with the Department's Plutonium Storage. This report listed Rocky Flats as having 5 of the 14 most vulnerable facilities based on plutonium environmental, safety, and health vulnerability at ...
A former EPA official described it as "widespread fraud and manipulation" on the part of water utilities. [16] That July, however, an EPA administrator told Congress that "we have not identified a systemic problem." [16] Using data from the EPA, the Post identified 274 utilities that had reported unsafe lead levels between 2000 and 2004. [16]