Massachusetts 10/26/2009
State/Section
Title
URL
CAA
MA DEP: Air and Climate - Laws and Rules
http://www.mass.gov/dep/air/lawsrule.htm
CWA
MA DEP: Water, Wastewater and Wetlands
http://www.mass.gov/dep/water/permitsa.htm
MA DEP : Toxics and Hazards Laws and Rules
http://www.mass.gov/dep/toxics/lawsrule.htm
EPA: Oil Spill Prevention
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/monitoring/programs/cwa/oilspill.html
EPA: Industrial Storm Water Compliance Monitoring
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/monitoring/programs/cwa/stormwater.html
EPA: Wetlands (Section 404) Compliance Monitorying
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/monitoring/programs/cwa/wetlands.html
EPA: Ocean Regulatory Programs – Marine and Ocean Discharges
http://www.epa.gov/owow/oceans/regulatory/marinedischarge.html
ESA(Endangered Species Act)
MA Div of Fish & Wildlife: Natural Heritage and Endangered Species Program
http://www.mass.gov/dfwele/dfw/nhesp/nhesp.htm
EPA: Pesticides: Endangered Species Protection Program
http://www.epa.gov/espp/
EPCRA
EPA: Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act Requirements
http://www.epa.gov/emergencies/content/epcra/index.htm
EPA: Toxic Release Inventory Program
http://www.epa.gov/tri/lawsandregs/index.htm
FIFRA
EPA Compliance Assistance : Federal Insecticide Fungicide Rodenticide Act
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/assistance/bystatute/fifra/index.html
EPA: Importing and Exporting Pesticides
http://www.epa.gov/Compliance/monitoring/programs/fifra/importexport.html
MPRSA
EPA: Summary of Marine Protection, Research , and Sanctuaries Act Title 1
http://www.epa.gov/owow/OCPD/marine.html
OPA
EPA Emergency Management: Oil Pollution Act Overview
http://www.epa.gov/emergencies/content/lawsregs/opaover.htm
EPA: Emergency Management Programs
http://www.epa.gov/emergencies/programs.htm
EPA Emergency Management: Spill Prevention Control Countermeasure Rule
http://www.epa.gov/emergencies/content/spcc/index.htm
RCRA
MA DEP: Hazardous Waste Management
http://www.mass.gov/dep/recycle/hazwaste.htm
SDWA
MA DEP: Drinking Water Water Waste Water and Wetlands
http://www.mass.gov/dep/water/drinking.htm
TSCA
EPA: TSCA Import and Export Requirements
http://www.epa.gov/oppt/import-export/index.htm
TSCA Assistance Information: Email: tscahotline@epa.gov Phone: 202-554-1404
International ________
EPA: International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (Marpol 73/78)
http://www.epa.gov/OWOW/OCPD/marpol.html
EPA: Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, 20th Anniversary
http://www.epa.gov/ozone/intpol/
Regulatory Information by EPA Program Office
EPA Information by Program Office 1.) Office of Air and Radiation (OAR) 2.) Office of Prevention, Pesticides, and Toxic Substances (OPPTS) 3.) Office of Solid Waste and Emergency Response (OSWER) 4.) Office of Water (OW)
1.) http://www.epa.gov/air/oarregul.html 2.) http://www.epa.gov/opptsfrs/home/rules.htm 3.) http://www.epa.gov/swerrims/laws.htm 4.) http://www.epa.gov/water/laws.html
Enforcement
MA DEP: Office of Enforcement
http://www.mass.gov/dep/about/organization/enfabout.htm
EPA Compliance and Enforcement
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/
EPA Compliance and Enforcement – Report an Environmental Violation
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/complaints/index.html
International Compliance and Enforcement Activities
http://www.epa.gov/Compliance/international/importexport.html
Sources of Compliance Assistance
MA DEP: Compliance Assistance
http://www.mass.gov/dep/service/complian.htm
MA DEP: Contacts
http://www.mass.gov/dep/about/organization/depcon.htm
Compliance Incentives
MA DEP: Enforcement Regs, Policies, and Guidance
http://www.mass.gov/dep/service/enfpol.htm
EPA Audit Policy
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/incentives/auditing/auditpolicy.html
EPA Small Business Compliance Policy
http://www.epa.gov/compliance/incentives/smallbusiness/index.html
Other Related Topics
Summaries of Major Environmental Laws and Regulations
http://www.smallbiz-enviroweb.org/compliance/lawepalinks.html
Marina Environmental Management Plan Workbook
http://www.epa.gov/region1/marinas/files/MarinaEMPJuly05.pdf
Boat Pressure Wash Water Virtual Trade Show
http://www.epa.gov/region1/assistance/ceitts/bpwvts/index.html