United States ~~
Environmental Protection Agency
(6101)

. Washington, DC 20460

Official Business
Penalty for Private Use
$300



Combustion Appliances and Indoor Air Pollution --
Published in 1991 in conjunction with the Consumer Product Safety Commission and
the American Lung Association. Brochure containing information on the nature of - .
combustion pollutants, common household sources of combustion pollutants, and how
exposure to these pollutants can.be minimized. GPO Document # 1991-1302/40790.
(Contact: Indoor Air Quality Management Clearinghouse (IAQINFO) (800) 438-4318.
or (301) 585-9020] :

Indoor Air Quality and New Carpet: What You Should Know ~
Published in March 1992. Document’ # 560/2/91-003. [Contact: Indoor Air Quality
Information Clearinghouse AQINFO) (800) 438-4318 or (301) 585-9020]

The Inside Story: A Guide to Indoor Air Quality -
Most recent edition published in 1993 in cooperation with the Consumer Product Safety
Commission. Provides an overview of common household indoor-air pollution sources,
health effects of indoor air pollutants from. these sources, and what can be done to
mitigate, prevent or reduce levels of these pollutants. EPA Document #:400/88-004,
[Contact: Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse GAQINFO) (800), 438-4318.
or (301) 585- 9020]

Asbestos in Your Home - :
Published in 1990 in conjunction with the American Lung Association and the _
Consumer Product Safety Commission. Introduction to how to identify asbestos-
containing ‘materials in the home, how to manage those materials, and how to hire a
professional inspector and corrective-action contractor. GPO Document #1990-276-202. -
[Contact: Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse (AQINFO) (800) 438- 4318 |
of (301) 585-9020]

Introduction to Indoor Air Quality: Learning Module and Reference Manual -
Published in 1991 in conjunction with the U.S. Public Health Service and the National
Environmental Health Association. ‘Two volume set of materials that provide self-paced .
lessons on key indoor. air topics. Documents # EPA/400/3-91/002 and 003. [Contact:
Indoor Air Quality Information Clearinghouse ([AQINFO) (800) 438- 4318 or (301)
585-9020] .
Respiratory Health Effects of Passive Smoking --
This 530 page report documents ‘some of the health effects of. exposure” to
environmental tobacco smoke (ETS). The report, with approval of the EPA’s science
advisory board, classifies ETS as a Group A (known human) carcinogen. EPA
Document # 600690006F. A limited number of copies are available from the Indoor .
Air Division (202) 233- 9030. .



Stratospheric Ozone Protection

Stratospheric Ozone Information Hotline -- -

: Hotline. established to provide accurate, up-to-date information on rulemaking
developments arid. requirements “under Title VI. . ‘The Hotline also’ serves’ as. a
distribution and referral point for information on the issue of ozone depletion, including

_ Publications, NASA studies, Federal Register notices, and United ‘Nations Environment - .
Program assessment reports. The Hotline operates Monday through Friday from 10:00
a.m. to 4:00 p.m: (EST). [Toll-free number (800), 296-1996]

Stratospheric: Ozone Fact Sheets -- . :
Two fact sheets that provide general information on regulations required under Title VI:
‘the National Recycling and Emissions Reduction Program final rule (Section 608); and
the servicing of motor vehicle air conditioners final’ rule (Section 609). . [Contact:

Stratospheric Ozone Information: Hotline (800) 296-1996]
Stratospheric Ozone Brochures -- a ao _ “ :
_ "A series. of brochures, most targeted at the- general public, explaining the proper and
safe handling of refrigerants in home and car air conditioners.’ The brochures are

entitled: Help Protect the Ozone’ Layer: Recycle the Refrigerant in Your Car’s. Air -
Conditioner, Disposing of Appliances with Refrigerants: What You Should Know, and
‘Halon: Recycling and Banking to Help Protect the Ozone Layer [Contact: Stratospheric
Ozone Information Hotline (800) 296-1996] . “

Questions and Answers: Stratospheric Ozone Protection. --

Questions and Answers regarding stratospheric ozone depletion issues. These
documents are entitled The Most Commonly Asked Questions About Ozone Depletion,
Alternative Blowing Agents, Halons and Théir Substitutes, Ozone-Depleting Solvents -
and Their Substitutes, and: Motor Vehicle Air’ Conditioner Servicing’ [Contact:
Stratospheric. Ozone Information Hotline (800) 296-1996] fo mo

‘Regulatory Summaries----.__ oO . a wot Toe
Available-for the following Sections of the Clean Air Act: 606, 608, 609, 610, 611, and
612. [Contact: Stratospheric Ozone Information Hotline (800) 296-1996]

Stratospheric Ozone Applicability Determinations -- - : ;
'~ Answers to questions concerning the applicability of Title VI iegulations. [Contact:
Craig Haas (703) 308-8682] 7 : . . 5





Mobile Sources

Your Car (or Truck) and the Environment -- __ on
September 1993. Consumer’s guide to motor vehicle air pollution issues, Document ,

#420-K~-93-001. [Contact: GSA Consumer Information Center (719) 948-3334; or |
NCEPI (513) 899-6561] Whee

Mobile Source Fact Sheets and Other Materials -- . : .
Several Fact Sheets and informational materials in other formats, such as video tape,
published by the Office of Mobile Sources, containing genéral information on issues
related to the mobile ‘source ‘program. [Contact: Office of Mobile. Sources (313) 668-.
4333] , on : : a

Packet of Information on National Vehicle Fuels Emission Laboratory = ok
Information Packet offering general information on responsibilities of the National ~
Vehicle Fuel Emissions Laboratory. [Contact: Office of Mobile Sources (313) 668-
4333] - . :

National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) Attainment

Air Quality Atlas -- : . .
Published by the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards in May 1992. A color

brochure presenting maps of the nation’s air quality monitoring network and. maps
illustrating how air quality. varies across the country. Document #, 400-K-92-002.
[Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260-7751] :

National Air Quality and Emissions Trends Report --
Most recently published by the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards in 1992.
Eighteenth annual report documenting air pollution trends in the United States for those
pollutants for which the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has established National.
Ambient Air Quality Standards. Document # EPA-450/4-91-023. [Contact: .EPA’s
Public Information Center (202) 260-7751]

Catalytic Woodstoves: Installation, Operation, and Maintenance -- .
Published by the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards ‘in March 1992.” A
brochure which presents important tips woodstove owners-can use with most catalytic
woodstoves and which supplements the model-specific instruction found in the owner’s
manual. Document #22A-4001. [Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260-
7751) . .



Protecting the Ozone Layer: Safe Disposal of. Home - :
Appliances Containing Ozone- Depleting Substance. 1193 EPA-430-K-93-001._

Moving to Alternative Reftigerants, 11/93 ‘ * _ EPA-430-K-93-002

Aqueous and Semi-Aqueous: Alternatives for CFC. 113
and Methyl Chloroform Cleaning of Printed Circuit wo
* Board Assemblies. 6/91. > EPA-400-1-91-016

: Conseivation and Recycling Practices for CEC: 113 and : ; :
“Methyl Chloroform. 6/91, EPA-400-1-91-017 ,

a Eliminating CFC- 113 ‘and Methyl Chloroform i in Precision 7 Le
Cleaning Operations. 6/94 . EPA-400-1-91-018

Alternatives for CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform in ° . co,
Metal Cleaning. 6/91 : ~ EPA-400-1-91-019.

How to Survive the Phaseout of-1, 1, 1 -Trichloromethane : . .
(Methyl Chlorofoim:. 1/93 / . _ EPA+430-F-92-027

. No-Clean Soldering to Eliminate CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform * -
Cleaning of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies. 10/93 . - _. EPA-430-B- 934 005

Eliminating CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform In Aircraft co
_Maintenance Procedures. - : EPA-430-B-93-006



Refrigerant Retrofit and Replacement Fact Sheets --
Three fact sheets that provide information on'retrofitting or replacing eqaipment to non-
CFC refrigerant substitutes. The factsheets are entitled Cooling. and Refrigerating
without CFCs, Short List of Alternative Refrigerants, and Air Conditioning and
Refrigeration Resources. [Contact: Stratospheric Ozone Information Hotline (800) 296-:--
1996]

Documents on Alternative Solvent Cleaning Agents --

Documents developed by the Industry Cooperative for Ozone Layer Protection (COLP)
and EPA regarding conservation of ozone depleting solvents and the available’
alternatives. These documents are entitled Eliminating CFC-113 and Methyl
Chloroform in Precision Cleaning Operations, Alternatives for CFC-113 and Methyl
Chloroform in Metal Cleaning, Aqueous and’Semi-Aqueous Alternatives for CFC-113
and Methyl Chloroform for Cleaning of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies, and
Conservation and Recycling Practices for CFC-113 and Methyl Chloroform [Contact:
Stratospheric Ozone Information Hotline (800) 296-1996] :

Stratospheric Protection Division Publications

(The following publications may be obtained by calling the Statospheri Ozone Information

Hotline (800) 296-1996) .
Final Rule Summary: Accelerated Phaseout. 12/93 , EPA-430-F-93-057

Final Rule Summary: Complying with Refrigerant Recycling

Rule. 6/93 EPA-430-F-93-010

Refrigerant Recycling in Motor Vehicle Air 7 _
Conditioners: Guide for Professionals. 9/92 , EPA-400-K-92-003

Cooling and Refrigerating without CFCs. 9/93 EPA-430-F-93-003. *

Final Rule Summary: Meeting Labeling te ee
Regulation Requirement. 3/93 . EPA-430-F-93-004

Short List of Alternatives Refrigerants. 9/93 Se, EPA-430-F-93-004
Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Resources. 9/93 a EPA-430-F-93-005

Air Conditioners and the Ozone Layer. . i .
A Citizen Checklist.. 6/93 EPA-430-F-93-006 _

Auto Air Conditioners and the Ozone Layer
A Consumer Guide. 6/93 . EPA-430-F-93-009





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‘Acid Rain, A Student’s First Sourcebook -- : sO
Published in July 1990. Simple and concise educational text that explores the effects
~~ of acid rain on human health, forests, water. quality, and. buildings. This is a popular
teaching tool-as it also provides experiments and activities that demonstrate the effects ~
of acid rain; Document # 60099-0027. [Contact: NCEPI (513) 489-8190]

Acid Rain Quizzes and Wordfinds ;
Edueational materials. on acid rain designed for school childreri. [Contact: Rosemary
Wolfe (202) 233-9176] © pa ;

ARD in the News -- : : a : :
-A weekly compilation of articles from major journals and tradel press on acid rain or
the acid rain program. [Contact: Rosemary Wolfe (202) 233-9585]

Acid Rain Slide Library --. : : a
° The Acid Rain Division maintains an extensive slide library, covering all aspects of the
‘program, that is used for. dozens of presentations given to outside groups by
management ‘and staff. [Contact: Katya Jestin (202) 233-9189]

EPA Journal Articles on Acid Rain: Acid Rain: The Problem and Acid Rain: The Solution
General overview of acid rain issue and the acid rain program. [Contact; Rosemary
Wolfe (202) 233-9176] -

Acid Rain Program Directory —-
_ Listing of all Headquarters’and Regional acid-rain contacts, ‘with phone and fax
"numbers, broken down by subject matter. [Contact: Drew Willison (202) 233-9175]

Acid ‘Rain ‘Program: Update ‘No. 1 an we a
- Published September 1994.: A periodic report on the progress of the acid rain program.
“. Document # EPA 430-K-94-012. [Contact: Rosemary Wolfe (202) 233-9176]



EPA-400-B-94-001
December 1994

OUTREACH AND COMMUNICATIONS RESOURCES

Office of Air and Radiation
United States Environmental Protection Agency.

Winter 1994

: GENERAL PUBLICATIONS

-The Plain English Guide to the Clean Air Act ~ .
Published April 1993. Explains in non-technical, straightforward languagé the
provisions of the Clean Air Act of 1990 and how they. will clean the air. Document #
EPA 400-K-93-001. [Contact: National: Center for Environmental Publications and
Information (NCEPI) (513) 489- 8190]

Implementation Strategy for the Clean Air Act Amendmenis of. 1990 -— Update, 1994
Published May 1994, Summarizes EPA’s schedule for.implementing the Clean Air Act
Amendments from ‘December 1990 through October 1995. This document is updated
at least annually: Document # 410-K-94- 001. [Contact: NCEPI (513): 489- 8190 or
Office of Radiation (202) 260-2632]

What You Can Do To Reducé Air Pollution ~ oan
‘Published October 1992. A citizen’s guide to what individuals can do to help meet the
goals of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: Also outlines the causes and effects
of air pollution. Document:# 450-K-92-002. [Contact: _NCEPI GI3) 489- 8190]

The Clean Air Act of 1990: An Introductory Guide to Smart Implementation ~ -
Published by the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee in May 1992. A concise five page .
guide, written in layperson’s terms, which covers the background, benefits, and
Philosophy of the new Clean. Air Act, [Contact: NCEPI (513) 489- 81901 :

The Clean Air Act of 1 990: A Primer on Consensus-Building -- - :
Published summer 1992. Outlines collaborative decision-making processes to assist
agencies, organizations, and individuals embarking on consensus: building activities in
the implementation of the Clean Air Act, Document #450-K- 52: 004. [Contact: Office
of Air and Radiation (202) 260-7400] :

Recyclable

Pando Soytencis Ink on paper thiat ”
contains at least 80% post-consumer recycied fiber



The CHIEF -- : ; : - _
A quarterly newsletter providing guidance. and other information on the development
of emission inventories for air pollution control, Fall 1993. Document # 454/N-93-054. -
[Contact: Whitmel Joyner (919) 541-5493] : 7

AIRSLetter -- : o . _ . .
A quarterly newsletter for states, local governments, universities, industry, consultants,
and others on air quality data base systems. [Contact: Gary Wilder (919) 541-5447]

SCRAM News -- - : _
A newsletter issued three times a year addressing problems and issues associated with
air quality modeling. [Contact: Dennis Atkinson (919) 541-0518]

STACKNOTES -- . 7 .
A quarterly newsletter discussing new or ongoing method developments, field testing
projects, and other issues related to emission testing. [Contact: Peter Westlin-(919) 541- ~"
1058] . . .

Air Toxics Reduction

Citizens Guide to Risk Assessment --
Published by the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. Contains general
information for the layperson on the content, terms, and meaning of a risk assessment. _
Document # 450/3-90-024. [Contact: Holly Reid (919) 541-5344] -

Chemical Accident Prevention and Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 (fact sheet) --
Published by the Chemical Emergency Preparedness and Prevention Office, Office of
Solid Waste and Emergency Response. General information concerning the provision .
of the Clean Air Act which relate to prevention and management of accidental
chemical releases. Document #550-K-94-001. [Contact: Emergency Planning and
Community Right-to-Know Hotline: (800) 535-0202]

Managing Chemicals Safely: Putting It All Together -- _ .
Published by the.Chemical Emergency: Preparedness and Prevention Office, Office of
Solid Waste and Emergency. Response, in March 1992, in conjunction with the
Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Introductory document for owners’ and:
managers of smaller enterprises on how to get started in chemical safety management.
Document # EPA-510-K-92-001. [Contact: Emergency Planning and Community Right-

to-Know Hotline (800) 535-0202]



Noncatalytic Woodstoves: Installation, Operation and Maintenance -- . oe
Published by the Office of Air Quality Planning ‘and: Standards in March 1992.- A’
brochure which presents important tips woodstove owners’ can usé with most
noncatalytic woodstoves and which supplements the model-spetific instruction found
-in the owner’s manual. Document # 22A-4002. [Contact: EPA’s Public Information

» Center (202) 260-7751] . - : aan ,

> Certified Woodstove List --

A current list of all woodstoves.on the market that have been EPA-certified. [Contact:

* Yolanda Hatton (703).308-8688] :
Buying an EPA-Certified Woodstove -- a : ae

Published in February 1990 by the Office of Air Quality Planning and Standards. A
brochure which helps: consumers select the appropriate woodstove for their needs.
Document #450-K-90-101. [Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260-7751]

. “Residential Leaf Burning - An Unhealthy Solution to Leaf Disposal += - ..
7 Brochure published in October 1992. EPA Document # EPA-452/R-92-007. One two-
sided sheet of tri-folded paper: Describes the adverse healthieffects of particulate
matter, hydrocarbons, and carbon monoxide, ‘Suggests composting ‘as an’ alternative. -
[Contact: Scott Voorhees (919) 541-5348] - mo :

Public Service Announcements on Leaf-Buarning -- a - .
Three video PSAs designed for television broadcast, each 30 seconds in length,  .
encouraging alternatives to backyard leaf burning. The Magician explains that burning -
produces air pollution and that compostitig is more environmentally friendly. Mother _
and Daughier describes the large quantities of pollutants that turning produces, and
promotes composting. Fall Flashback looks nostalgically at burning leaves, reminding
the viewer that composting is more in tune with the times, 10 second versions of two. .
of these PSAs are also available. 30 and 10’ second audio. versions’ of Mother and
Daughter and Fall Flashback are available for radio broadcast. [Contact: Scott
Voorhees (919) 541-5348] oe ~ :

CTC News : : ; Roo. oe

A quarterly newsletter for state and local ‘air pollution control : staff- involved -in

evaluating air pollutants. Document #453/N-93-011/12/13/14. [Contact: Bob Blaszezak

(919) 541-5432] an : ae :

’ AMTIC News --

A quarterly newsletter ‘focusing on emerging issues surrounding ambient air quality
monitoring. Document # 450-N-93-093, Volume 3 #3 of 1993." [Contact: Joe Elkins
(919). 541-5653] - : .



Acid Rain Reduction |

Acid Rain Hotline -- -
The Hotline offers the convenience of one phone number to access all available
materials as well as leave technical/policy questions on the system. A staff member
will respond to all requests within 24 hours. The Hotline is in operation 24 hours a
day, seven days a week. [(202) 233-9620] . “

Acid Rain Program Brochures --. - . - : -
The Acid Rain Program offers two colorful brochures entitled: The Acid Rain Program
-- It’s Working and the Environmental Benefits of Reducing Acid Rain. The brochures
are in a question and answer format and are linguistically accessible to a wide variety
of audiences.. (1) Document # 430-F-92/027 (2) Document # 430-F-92/026. [Contact:
Acid Rain Hotline (202) 233-9620]

Acid Rain Fact Sheets -- :
Series of fact sheets which cover all aspects of the program, including: the allowance
system, auction and sales, allowance allocations, permits, continuous . emissions
monitoring, excess emissions, “the opt-in program, a program overview, and
environmental benefits, Publications listedbelow. [Contact: Acid Rain Hotline (202)
233-9620] - .

Environmental Benefits of Reducing Acid Rain -- " 430/F-92/015
Permits ~ ” 430/F-92/016
Auctions and Direct Sales : . 430/F-92/017
Allowance System’ ~ . : 7 430/F-92/018
Program Overview . 430/F-92/019
Continuous Emissions Monitoring : >> .430/F-92/021
Allowance Allocations ° - - _ 430/B-92/XX
Phase I Extensions — . “  430/F-92/022
Conservation and Renewable Energy ~ . 430/F-93/023
NOx . . - 430/F-92/014 ~
Proposed Rule Revisions to Permits 430/S-93/001
Proposed Opt-In Program : : 430/F-93/013

U.S./Canada Air Quality Progress Report -- : : :
November 1994. Published jointly by the governments of the United States and Canada
(the International Joint Commission - IJC). This is an interim report on the effects of
acid rain in the U.S. and Canada. The report also contains general information: on the
U.S.-Canada Air Quality Agreement. Document #430-R-94-006. [Contact: Acid Rain -
Hotline (202) 233-9620] : :



INFORMATION BY SUBJECT

Green Programs .

Green Lights: An Enlightened Approach to Energy Efficiency and Pollution Prevention --
July 1993. Brochure describing the Green Lights Program. Document # 430-K-93-001.
[Contact: Green Lights Hotline (202) 775-6650].

The Climate is Right for Action: Voluntary Programs to Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Published October 1992. Overview of Green Program strategies. Document # 400-K-
92-005. [Contact: Green Lights Hotline (202) 775-6650].

Green Lights - The Second Year --
Published March 1993. Annual Report of the Green Lights program. General
introduction to the components, philosophy, and success to date of the voluntary energy
efficient lighting program. Document # 430-R-93-005. [Contact: Green Lights Hotline
(202) 775-6650]

Green Lights Update -- : .
Periodic publication in newsletter - format .which provides . information on new
developments in the Green Lights Program. Document # 430-N-93-011. | [Contact:
Green Lights Hotline (202) 775-6650] :

Green Lights General Material -- ot .
The Green Lights Programs distributes a variety of packages containing both specific
and general information: Informational Package, Lists of Green Lights Participants,
News Articles on Green Lights, Advertisements, Techriical Information..on Green
Lights, Promotional Materials on Green Lights, General/Miscellaneous Information,’
Ally Information Package, Partner Welcome Aboard Package, Logo Press Kit, Media
Information Kit, etc. [Contact: Green Lights Hotline (202)_775-6650]

"Energy Star" Program Fact Sheets - .
General information on the Energy Star Computers program, the Energy Star Buildings
program, the Golden CarrotTM Super Efficient Refrigerator program, and the Consortium
for Energy Efficiency, Inc. [Contact: Linda Latham (202) 233- 9114]



Radon

Radiation - Risks’ and Realities, =
Document #402-K-92-004. [Contact: NCEPI (513) 489- 8190].

Home Buyer’ ’'s and Seller’s Guide to. Radon -- -. -
Published in March 1993. For anyone buying or selling a home who wants to ; learn ‘
about radon. Provides consumers with guidance on how to address radon in connection ©
with real estate transfers, including testing before selling and obtaining test results.
before buying. Document # 402-R-93-003. [Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center
© (202) 260-7751]

A Citizen’s “Guide to Radon (Second Battin): The Guide to Protecting Yourself and Your

. Family From Radon -- :
Published in May 1992. in conjunction with the Department of Health and Human :
Services, the U.S. Public Health Service, and the Centers for Disease Control: Contains ~

- general information’ on how to test for radon, ‘how to protect.a home from radon, the
dangers of radon, and sources of further information. Document # 402-K92-1 -001.
[Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260- 7751] ;

Consumer’s Guide to Radon Reduction: How to Reduce Radon Levels in Your Ho
Published in August 1992. For people who have tested. their) home for radon. “and
confirmed that they have elevated radon levels - 4 picocuries per liter (pCi/L) or higher. ,
Includes how to select a mitigation contractor and describes radon‘ ‘mitigation
techniques:. Document #402-K-92-003. [Contact: EPA’s Public. Information Center
(202) 260- 7751] ' 7

Physicians. Guide to Rado: .

To be published in conjunction with ‘the American Medical’ Association. Provides
‘general, information on radon health risks, and targeted specifically - at Physicians.
Currently under revision. [Contact: Radon Division (202) 233- 9370)

. Radon Public Service ‘Announcements @SAs) - :

General information on radon risks contairied in 10 to_60 second ‘segments. [Contacts

Ad Council PSA Clearinghouse 1-800-933- PSAS]

Radon: TV Documentary co
Introduction to. the risks associated with radon; and methods of home testing. Produced
in conjunction with the American Medical Association and the Discovery Channel.
Twenty- five minutes long. IContact: Nina Shaw (202) 233- 947) -

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Big Apple - Hot Apple - -
“A film documentary of the radioactive material emergency removal -action at the
“Radium Chemical Company Superfund site in New York City. ‘[Contact: Miles Kahn
202) 233-9384]. Limited quantities available for Loan.’ - :

Ionizing Radiation Series No. 1: General Description -- ~
Published in September 1990 by the Office of Radiation Piograms. A fact sheet
containing general information on the types and sources of ionizing radiation..Document
#402-F-90-100. [Contact: EPA’s. Public Information Center (202) 260-7751]

Tonizing Radiation Series No. 2: Health Effects From Exposure to Ionizing Radiation -
Published in June 1991 by the Office of Radiation Programs. A fact sheet’ containing
general information on the sources, results, and health effects. of exposure 10 ionizing

* radiation. Document #402-F-91-100.° [Contact: Public Information Center (202) 260-
7751}, :
Environmental Fact Sheet: “EPA's Role. Under the ‘Waste Isolation I Pilot Plant Land —

* Withdrawal Act" -

Published in December 1992. Document # EPA-4024 -F92-002. [Contact; EPA's Public
Information Center (202) 260-7751 or Barbara Spencer-Pulliam (202) 233-9368]

"Implementation Strategy for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Land Withdrawal Act of
1992" Published in March 1993.. Document # EPA-402-R-93-002. [Contact: Barbara Spencer-
Pulliam (202) 233-9368]. ;
~ Radioactive Waste” Disposal: An Environmental Perspective . So
. Published in August 1994, Document # EPA 402-K-94- 01. [Contact: Barbara
Spencer-Pulliam (202) 233-9368] 7

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OTHER GENERAL INFORMATION

Technology Transfer Network an): Clean Air Act Computer Bulletin Board --

A system of integrated electronic bulletin. boards. The Bulletin Board is run by the
Office of Air Quality Planning and: Standards and contains zeneral documents, rules, © .
and guidance documents that’ can be accessed electronically by the public. The system -
allows users: to call in from anywhere in the world and download information on air.
quality models, air inventories, recently signed rules, and extensive information on’
operating permits, including model. permits -- all for the ‘price of a phonecall. Aone.
page instruction sheet on how to access. the bulletin board is available. [Bulletin Board
Number (919) 541-5742 (8 bits, no parity, 1 stop bit, VT100 emula ion) Contact: ‘Office

of Air & Raidation 19) 541-5618] - .

“Overhead Presentation of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990 1
Provides an overview of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990. Written in-1991', so
some information may be outdated. Limited quantities available. Document #400-1 R-90-
: 100. [Contact: NCEPI (513) 489-8190] °

Videotape: oo
PBS Teleconference on the Clean Air Act.
The Legal Winds of Change: Business and the ‘New Clean Air Act, “proadcast * on
November 28, 1990., Tape of a videoconference in which panelists explain. provisions
of-the 1990 Clean Air‘Act and their implications for business and the environment, .
(Limited quantities. available.) Document #400-V-92-001. [Contact: NCEPI (S13) 489-

8190]

Air and Waste | Management Association/American Bar Association Teleconferences
_ on the Clean Air Act-

Update:: Implementing the’ Clean Air Act-- EPA “Speaks, (@ocurnént #400- V- -92- 004)

Tapes available for 1992, 1993, and 1994. from the. American Bar Association (1-800-

964- 4253).



’

The Clean Air Act of 1990: A Guide to Public Financing Options ~
Published November 1992. Outlines ways for state and local governments to meet the.
funding obligations of the Clean Air Act of 1990, both within current air program
financing arrangements and within the pravisions of the Act. Document #450-K-92-005..
[Contact: Office of Air and Radiation (202) 260-7400] Te

The Clean Air Marketplace -- : : 7
First issue published in June 1993: Periodic newsletter on business opportunities
created by the Clean Air Act Amendments’ of 1990. Document #.-410-N-93-002.
(Contact: Office of Air and Radiation (202) 260-7400]

Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: Detailed Summary of Titles --
Published in 1990. A highly detailed and relatively technical treatment of Titles I
through XI of the Clean Air Act. Document + 400-R-90-100. [Contact: Office of Air
and Radiation (202) 260-7400]

The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: Overview Summary Materials --
Published on November 15, 1990. Contains an overview of the Clean Air Act ~
Amendments of 1990, one page summaries of the key titles, a glossary of terms, and
a legislative chronology. This document can serve as useful background, but has not
been recently updated. [Contact: Office of Air and Radiation (202) 260-7400]

Clean Air Update -
A 2-3 page document, published monthly, with information on 1 upcoming public
meetings, upcoming regulatory actions, ‘reports, and major Federal Register notices.
[Contact: Lorraine Reddick (202) 260-7400]

EPA Journal, "The New Clean Air Act: What it Means to You" (Vol. 17, No. 1) ~ .
Published in January/February 1991 by the Office of Communications, Education and
Public Affairs. The entire edition of the Journal is devoted to discussions of various.
issues concerning the new Clean Air Act. Document #21K-1004. [Contact: Office of
Air and Radiation (202) 260-7400; or NCEPI (513) 489-8190] -

The Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990: A Guide for Small Businesses --
Published September 1992. Explains how the various parts of the Clean Air Act
Amendments can affect small businesses and how small businesses can obtain'
information and assistance. Document # 450-K-92-001.. [Contact: NCEPI (513) 489-
8190)



NATICH Newsletter -- ~
Bimonthly newsletter providing technical information .on Federal; state, and local
~ activities related to air toxics and Title III of the Clean Air Act Amendments of 1990.
Document #453-/N-93-004, July 1993. [Contact: Laurel Driver: 1019) (541-2859]

Indoor: Air/Radon/Electromagnetic Fi el ds

Indoor Air

Indoor Air Pollution: An Introduction for Health Care Professionals | - .
Published September 1994. Document # EPA 402. R-94-007. ' (Contact: IAQINFO
(800) 438- -4318 OR (301) | 585: 79020]

Current Federal Indoor Air Quality Activities - i ° .
Updated in 1993. This booklet describes activities of Federal agencies that are part of.”
the Interagency Committee on Indoor Air Quality (CIAQ). Each agency describes the
status and contacts for ongoing research, policy, and program development activities as
well ‘as a list of publications available to the public. Document #400-/B-93/003.
[Contact: Indoor- Air Quality Information Clearinghouse GAQINFO) (800). 438- 4318
or (301) 585-' 9020]

Targeting Indoor Air Pollution: EPA’s ; Approach and Progress -- -

_Published ‘in 1992. This brochure describes the health and economic impacts of indoor
‘air pollution and the EPA’s program and approaches to reducing pollutant levels -
indoors. Also discussed are the carpet policy dialogue and outreach efforts to improve
access to indoor air information. Document # 400/R-92-012. | [Contact: Indoor Air
Quality Tafermation Clearinghouse. GAQINFO) (800) 438-4318 or (301) 585-9020]

Indoor Air Fact Sheets — ‘
These general information pamphlets were published ‘between 1989 and 1992. The
seven fact sheets cover “subjects such as environmental tobacco |smoke, sick building

syndrome, residential air cleaners,-and home humidifiers. [Contaét: Indoor Air Quality...

Information Clearinghouse (IAQINFO) (800) 438-4318 or (301), 585-! 9020]

Building Air Quality: A Guide for. Building Owners and Managers 4 .
Published. in. December 1991. Three ring binder containing | | detailed information
designed to increase the effectiveness of building owners’ and managers in preventing
and resolving indoor air quality problems. Available for $24.00 from the. Government
Printing Office. GPO Document # 055-000-00390-4. EPA Document # 400/91-033.
[Contact: Order forms may be obtained from the Indoor Air Division or the Indoor Air
Quality Information Clearinghouse CAQINFO) (800) 438- 4318 or (301) 585- -9020]



Radon Community Leader Kit --
Public relations kit aimed at community leaders and association heads. Kit*contains a
video, slide show, and radon brochures. It also contains a, letter, to the. general

population from the community leader, that can be personalized for the needs, tone, and.

intent of the sender. [Contact:! Nina Shaw: (202) 2 233- 9417)

Radon Public Relations Campaign Kit --
Communications kit containing written materials designed for: state and local

administrators. Contains sample letters to the media, advice on how to get a radon -

story in the news, fact sheets on radon, a map illustrating the radon problems across the
nation, and over 20 suggestions on mobilizing public participation. [Contaet: Nina.Shaw
(202) 233-9417]

Reducing Radon Risks: There are two ways to protect your - family Srom Radon. First, the
hard way, holding your breath. --
Published in October 1991. Two page color brochure provides overview of radon
health risks and steps that can.be taken to test homes for radon. Document # 520/1- 89-
027. [Contact: EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260-7751]

Electromagnetic Fields . : io

EMF In Your Environment: Magnetic Field Measurements of Everyday Electrical Devices -

Published April 1993. Booklet. describing electromagnetic fields (EMF). of some
common household appliances. Also provides general information on EMF. EPA.
document #.402-R-92-008. [Contact: Available from GPO, stock # 055-000-00436-6;

$1.50; (202) 783-3238. Also available in ‘limited quantities from EPA’s Public :

Information Center (202) 260-7751]

Questions and Answers ‘about Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) .--
Published in February 1993. A booklet answering the most common questions that the
Agency receives from the public regarding EMF. Document #402-R-92- 009. [Contact:
’ EPA’s Public Information Center (202) 260-775 51]

i ‘ive Waste and Emergency Response

Ready to Respond: EPA’s Radiological Emergency Preparedness and Response Program --
Published in February 1992. Informative booklet describing the radiological emergency
response program. Booklet has been distributed to radiological emergency response
planners and responders nationwide. A_ colorful exhibit and slide ; presentation
complement the booklet. Document “# 520/1-91-027. [Contact: EPA’s Public
Information Center (202) 260-7751]

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