FDLP Resource Guides: Environmental Cleanup: EPA

GovInfo

GovInfo provides free public access to official publications from all three branches of the Federal Government.

Catalog of U.S. Government Publications

Search U.S. Government Publishing Office’s Catalog of U.S. Government Publications for catalog records. Many records link to the full text.

Open Educational Resources

All FDLP Resource Guides are open educational resources for anyone to share, copy, and reuse.

EPA Mapping Resources

NEPAssist - National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) environmental justice mapping tool
GIS mapping of toxic releases, air pollution, superfund sites, brownfields and more.
EPA Records Collections
Find “documents that form the basis for the selection of a response action” by the EPA (40 CFR § 300.800). Includes PDF documents related to pollution sites.
Cleanups in My Community (CIMC)
Mapping of hazardous waste cleanups and grant areas, including Brownfields, Superfund sites, RCRA, and federal facilities.
National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund Alternative Approach Sites
Find Superfund sites on the National Priorities List (NPL). Includes information about each site.
National Priorities List (NPL) of Superfund Alternative Approach Sites
An online forum and digital library that hosts documents on environmental technology. Includes information about mine cleanup.

EPA General Resources

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
The EPA provides information on Superfund and Brownfield sites, water quality, cleanups at federal facilities, environmental justice, and compliance enforcement. It also provides guidance documents.
Risk Assessment
Includes risk assessment tools for professionals and the public.
National Service Center for Environmental Publications
All kinds of old and new EPA documents are available in PDF format in this database.
National Service Center for Environmental Publications (NSCEP) (formerly NCEPI)
Database of EPA publications. Use it to find guidance documents for federal cleanup projects.

GAO Map

EPA Should Take Additional Actions to Manage Risks from Climate Change
GAO-20-73: Published: Oct 18, 2019. Publicly Released: Nov 18, 2019. Government Accountability Office. https://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-20-73.