Catalog of Environmental Programs 2012

                                    Federal agencies that contribute to EPA's environmental goals, and how they make a difference.
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Programs by EPA Strategic Goal
1. Climate Change and Improving Air Quality
2. Protecting America's Waters
3. Cleaning Up and Sustainable Development
4. Safety of Chemicals and Preventing Pollution
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AID, ARC, CNCS, CPSC, CSB, DHS, DOC, DOD, DOE, DOI, DOJ, DOL, DOS, DOT, ED, FHFA, GSA, HHS, HUD, NASA, NRC, NSF, OSTP, SBA, TVA, USDA, USPS, USTR, VA


Department of Homeland Security

EPA Goal 4: Ensuring the Safety of Chemicals
and Preventing Pollution

U.S. Coast Guard/Pollution Prevention Equipment

Purpose
Pollution prevention equipment (PPE) regulations in 46 CFR 162.050 provide for the design, construction, and certification of shipboard equipment that prevents discharge of oil from vessels into the waters of the United States. These regulations are divided into three sections covering acceptance of the laboratories that examine, inspect, and test PPE, certification of equipment, and requirements for a vessel to have such equipment.

Source(s) of Information
1. Pollution Prevention Equipment


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