Mold and Your Home | US EPA
Water in your home can come from many sources. Water can enter your home by leaking in from outside or by seeping through basement floors. Showers or even cooking can add…
Water | US EPA
Clean water is vital to human health and to all living beings. From bacteria to bison, from microscopic algae to the great redwood trees, life cannot exist without water. Water…
Nonpoint Source: Agriculture | US EPA
What is the extent and importance of U.S. agriculture? Contour strip cropping reduces erosion and runoff(Source: USDA NRCS) Nearly 1.2 billion acres of the nation’s 2.3 billion acres are devoted…
Nutrient Pollution | US EPA
Nutrient pollution is one of the most widespread and challenging environmental problems our nation faces. When too many nutrients—mainly nitrogen and phosphorus—enter our water bodies they cause excessive algal growth…
Consumable Fish and Shellfish | US EPA
Fish and shellfish are an important part of a healthful diet for many people. Fishing is one of the nation’s most popular recreational activities, and fisheries provide substantial economic value…
EPA releases fluoride toxicity assessment protocol: 7 notes – Becker’s Dental Review
The Environmental Protection Agency has released the Protocol for Developing the Fluoride Human Health Toxicity Assessment, marking the latest step in its expedited review of fluoride in drinking water under…
EPA Announces $25 Million for Rural Water Infrastructure
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced more than $25 million in grant funding to improve drinking water infrastructure in small and rural communities. These grants…
Appellate Court Rejects EPA Bid to Ease Regulations for Coal-Fired Power Plants
A U.S. federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Environmental Protection Agency’s bid to withdraw Biden-era limits on soot pollution from coal-fired power plants and factories, in a setback for…
