Jump to main content.
Citizens
- Agriculture -- Partnerships and projects with the agriculture community, emphasizing cleaner air, purer water and better protected land.
- Amoco (Sugar Creek) -- Facts, reports, and public involvement issues past and present.
- Boise State University Satellite Environmental Finance Center in Region 7 Provides financial outreach assistance to small communities, tribes, businesses and organizations.
- Brownfields -- Find out where Brownfields initiatives are taking place near you. Also get information on liability, cleanup issues, and laws.
-
Children's Health -- Provides information on protecting children from environmental health risks, major concerns for children in Region 7, and the Region's pediatric environmental health specialty unit, as well as helpful national links.
- Clean School Bus Program -- The goal of Clean School Bus USA is to reduce both children's exposure to diesel exhaust and the amount of air pollution created by diesel school buses.
- Community-Based Environmental Protection (CBEP) -- Nation and local initiatives for communities, including Region 7 contacts and internet resources.
- Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations (CAFOs) -- Information on agricultural operations where animals are kept and raised in confined situations.
- Consent Agreements and Final Orders (Administrative actions) -- A list of all Region 7 administrative settlements in cases brought by the EPA against businesses, private parties and municipalities.
- Consent Decrees (Judicial actions) -- A list of all Region 7 judicial settlements in cases brought by the EPA against businesses, private parties and municipalities.
- Economics -- Regional Grants Information
- Ecycling--Recycling of electronic products
-
Environmental Finance Center (Boise State University Satellite Office in Region 7) - Provides financial outreach assistance to small communities, tribes, businesses and organizations.
- Environmental Justice Program -- Explore what the program is about and what can be done in your region.
- Environmentally Preferable Purchasing – Guides to green purchasing for products that incorporate key environmental factors
- EPA Terms -- Environmental terms with definitions, also abbreviations and acronyms.
- Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) -- This link provides information about public access to records, as well as your rights and limitations to certain records.
- Electronic Reading Room -- Before making your request under the FOIA, make sure the information you seek is not already available to the public.
-
Healthy Homes -- Provides information on the Healthy Homes Community Initiative, where EPA Region 7 partners with Kansas City area organizations to help the community address the health and environmental concerns within the home.
- Home Helps [PDF] (9 pp., 328 KB) -- Strategies for personal comfort, staying healthy
and saving money, while helping the environment.
- Household Hazardous Waste - see solid waste
- Illegal Dumps - see solid waste
- Indoor Air -- General information on asthma, mold, secondhand smoke and indoor air quality schools programs.
- Information Resources -- Public information on EPA publications, databases, and Internet resources.
- Land Revitalization and Reuse -- A variety of information about revitalizing land by restoring contaminated sites to productive use.
- Lead Poisoning Prevention -- Lead-based paint hazards, renovation of older homes.
- National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) -- Compliance review for special appropriation grants to construct water or wastewater infrastructure projects.
- Omaha Lead Site
- Pollution Prevention (P2) -- The links below contain information about P2, awards received, and success stories.
- Resource Conservation Challenge: a national initiative to find flexible, more protective ways to conserve natural resources through waste reduction and energy recovery
- Recycling - General information on the environmental and economic benefits of recycling and how and where to recycle
- Solid Waste - Non-hazardous Trash or Garbage from homes and businesses. Information on waste reduction, recycling and landfills
- State Assistance for Small Communities (PDF) (44 pp, 321K About PDF) -- A Compendium of state assistance programs for small communities in Region 7.
-
Tour Scheduling for Region 7's Science & Technology Center - Provides instructions, guidelines, and general information for scheduling tours of our regional laboratory.
- Toxics - What you should know about toxins including chemical risk information, state office contacts, and more.
- Trash -- See solid waste
Jump to main content.
![[logo] US EPA](http://www.epa.gov/epafiles/images/logo_epaseal.gif){kind=logo}
