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- Oil Spill Training
- Oil spill training is an important element in EPA's oil spill prevention and preparedness efforts. Studies indicate that a significant number of oil spills at fixed facilities are caused by operator error, such as failing to close valves or overfilling tanks during transfer operations. Because operator error is more likely...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Spill Location
- The article mentions how different factors affect the ability to contain and clean up an oil spill. Issues concerning geographic isolation, weather conditions, body of water, and type of shoreline are all considered when creating a spill site scenario. The remote location of an oil spill can present many logistical...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Response Techniques
- The article mentions about the number of advanced response mechanisms are available for controlling oil spills and minimizing their impacts on human health and the environment. The key to effectively combating spills is careful selection and proper use of the equipment and materials best suited to the type of oil...
- White papers 2004-01-08
- Employee Communication Tips
- Effective employee communication campaigns can help instill and reinforce pride in a company, increase morale, improve job satisfaction and increase productivity. Employees also may become effective third party advocates for the company as they discuss their activities with outside parties. This article introduces ...
- White papers 2003-09-03
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- Resource Conservation and Recovery Act
- The Resource Conservation and Recovery Act RCRA of 1976 is a federal law aimed at protecting human health and the environment by safely managing and reducing hazardous and solid nonhazardous waste. It gives the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency EPA the task of controlling hazardous waste, through safety regulations, permits, and...
- Research articles 2005-10-25
- EPA joins Virginia in new environmental partnership.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-6 June 2003-VDACS: EPA joins Virginia in new environmental partnershipC1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:06052003 RICHMOND, VA. -- A landmark environmental partnership signed today will benefit human health, natural resources and the environment throughout the Commonwealth of Virginia. ...
- Research articles 2003-06-06
- Drumbeat: December 8, 2009
- Dark Side of a Natural Gas Boom DIMOCK, Pa. — Victoria Switzer dreamed of a peaceful retirement in these Appalachian hills. Instead, she is coping with a big problem after a nearby natural gas well contaminated her family's drinking water with high levels of...
- News items 2009-12-08
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