Obviously, there's a nearly infinite amount of environmental information available on the internet. The challenge is in separating the worthwhile sources from the worthless, and in keeping the surprisingly large set of valuable sources well organized. The links below represent the collection of our current "favorite" sites. We'll update it from time to time as we find other good sources, and if there are other sites that you feel should be added, please do not hesitate to refer those sources to us.

Environmental Agencies

Information Resources

News and Tidbits

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
    Home page
    CERCLIS database
    Environmental regulations by topic
    Enforcement and Compliance History Online (ECHO) (a comprehensive searchable listing of compliance and enforcement information for over 800,000 EPA-regulated facilities)
    Environmental regulations by CFR section
    EPA guidance documents
    EPA/COE wetlands regulations
    EPA personnel locator
    EPA Region 4 (Southeastern United States)

Georgia Environmental Protection Division
    Home page
    GA environmental statutes and regulations
    EPD Structure (with personnel index and phone numbers)
    GA Hazardous Sites Index

Florida Department of Environmental Protection
    Home page
    Waste management rules

Alabama Department of Environmental Management
    Home page
    ADEM regulations
    AL Investigation & Remediation Guidance

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
    Home page

North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources
    Home page
    NCDENR rules

Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation
    Home page
    Waste remediation division (includes brownfields)


EPA CLU-IN: Clearinghouse for environmental cleanup information

EPA Envirofacts: Useful source of environmental geographical information

Integrated Risk Information System (IRIS): Standard source of chemical and toxicology information

GIS Pilot: A virtual library of GIS & geographic links from around the world. The Georgia GIS information page links to all available Georgia counties, as well as to the other 49 states.

Legal Information:

Cornell University Legal Information Institute: Surprisingly broad collection of statutes, regulations, and reported decisions, all available for free. Click these links for the state-specific pages for Georgia, Florida, Alabama, South Carolina, North Carolina, and Tennessee.

ABA Section on Environment, Energy, and Resources: ABA SEER Committees publish a wide variety of legal newsletters, most of which are available to the public. Topics include air quality, climate change, endangered species, environmental litigation and toxic torts, brownfields, Superfund, and water quality and wetlands, among others. Scroll down to the "Committee Newsletters" drop-down box.

Vapor Intrusion:

Johnson-Ettinger "Lite": EPA's model for calculating environmental media criteria based on vapor intrusion concerns

EnviroGroup VI Newsletter: Really great newsletter covering VI issues, published by EnviroGroup Limited consulting firm.

Brownfields:

Fanning Institute Brownfield site: Sponsors periodic brownfield programs and publishes a helpful newsletter on brownfield redevelopment

Drycleaners:

State Coalition for Remediation of Drycleaners: Publishes a newsletter on drycleaner remediation topics, and also includes a searchable database of drycleaner cleanups.


Wall Street Journal Environmental Blog: Useful environmental news with a business perspective

Environmental News Network: Daily roundup of environmental news.

Environmental News Service: Similar to ENN -- daily environmental news.

Environmental Economics: One of the most promising developments in environmental regulation over the past decade has been the introduction of market-based programs in lieu of command-and-control environmental regulation. One good source of publications on the environmental economics movement is Property and Environment Research Center. The Georgia Public Policy Foundation also sometimes has relevant materials on environmental economics.

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