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Assistance and Compliance

Industry Partnerships - a listing of EPA programs for Business and Industry

Partners for the Environment - a listing of EPA's voluntary partnership programs with programs presented by topic.

Sector Facility Indexing Project - a pilot program that provides comprehensive information on the environmental performance of hundreds of facilities in five major industries.

Stratospheric Ozone: Information for Businesses- information about the CFC phaseout, ozone related regulations and the Significant New Alternatives Policy (SNAP) Program required by section 112 of the Clean Air Act.


How Do I Get Assistance?

EPA Small Business Information - EPA resources for small businesses.

EPA Small Business Ombudsman (SBO) 1-800-368-5888
The SBO acts as a liaison between the EPA and small businesses to deal with information needs, assistance, guidance and disputes.

Compliance Assistance Centers - These centers provide comprehensive, easy to understand compliance information targeted to specific industry sectors.

Region I Environmental Assistance Team - This Team provides New England communities and industries with compliance and pollution prevention information.

Region III Business Assistance Center - This Center assists small and medium sized businesses in Region 3 with environmental compliance issues.

U.S.Business Advisor - This site provides one-stop access to federal government information, services, and transactions.


How To Comply?

Chemical Accident Prevention and Risk Management Planning (RMP) - General guidance, fact sheets and other information on how to comply with the Accidental Chemical Release Prevention regulations.

Compliance Assistance Centers - These centers provide provide comprehensive, easy to understand compliance information targeted specifically to industry sectors.

Decision Makers' Guide to Solid Waste Management (EPA530-R-95-023) - This guide contains information for Solid Waste practitioners in terms of planning, managing, and operating municipal solid waste (MSW) programs and facilities.

Understanding the Hazardous Waste Rules : A Handbook for Small Businesses (EPA530-K-95-001) - This is the updated of the original 1986 handbook aimed at small quantity generators of hazardous wastes.


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