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Pollution & Hazardous Waste
Pollution is the release of harmful environmental contaminants, or the substances so released. Generally the process needs to result from human activity to be regarded as pollution.
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1. Household Hazardous Waste - University of Missouri Outreach & Extension
Almost every home contains hazardous products, or products that can harm human health or the environment if improperly handled. Site tells what consumers should know about how to properly use, store, and dispose of hazardous household products.
http://outreach.missouri.edu/owm/hhw.htm
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2. The Hazmat 101 List
Email discussion list dedicated to hazardous materials and transportation safety issues.
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hazmat101/
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3. Waste Policy Institute
A nonprofit corporation promoting the development of socially and technically superior responses to environmental challenges.
http://www.wpi.biz/
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Rating: [4.71] Votes: [68] Hits: [340] | Apr 21, 2006

4. Coastal Hazardous Waste Site Reviews
US NOAA review documents describing their evaluations of more than 300 hazardous waste sites that EPA has proposed for addition to the National Priorities List.
http://response.restoration.noaa.gov/cpr/wastesites/wastesites.html
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5. Hazardous, Toxic and Radioactive Waste Center of Expertise (US Army Corps of Engineers)
cleans up sites contaminated with hazardous waste, radioactive waste, or ordnance.
http://www.environmental.usace.army.mil/
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6. DOE Office of Environmental Management (EM)
U.S. Department of Energy waste management (hazardous waste, radioactive waste) and environmental remediation (waste site clean-up) programs.
http://www.em.doe.gov/
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Rating: [4.74] Votes: [79] Hits: [257] | Apr 21, 2006

7. Oregon DEQ Hazardous Waste Program
Proper hazardous waste management is an integral part of protecting Oregon's land, air, and water systems. Site has information on regulations and regulatory compliances, as well as information and links on pollution prevention and other waste management topics.
http://www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/hw/hw.htm
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Rating: [4.90] Votes: [77] Hits: [236] | Apr 21, 2006

8. The Hazmat 101 Discussion and Information
A Yahoo email newsgroup dedicated to discuss packaging, labeling and transportation issues of potentially dangerous substances. Includes sign up instructions, list of stewards, archives and related resource links.
http://www.hazmat101.com/
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9. Massachusetts Military Reservation Installation Restoration Program
environmental cleanup program on Cape Cod, involving the MMR itself, the Air Force, other federal and state agencies, and the general public.
http://www.mmr.org/
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10. Healthy Communities Environmental Mapping
Location, type, and performance of HUD-funded activies and select EPA information on brownfields, hazardous wastes, air pollution and waste water discharges.
http://www.hud.gov/emaps/
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Rating: [4.49] Votes: [77] Hits: [179] | Apr 21, 2006

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