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To support grants and cooperative agreements for (1) a program of research, evaluation, testing, development, and demonstration of alternative or innovative treatment technologies which may be utilized in response actions to achieve more permanent protection of human health and welfare and the environment; (2) a technology transfer program including the development, collection, evaluation, coordination, and dissemination of information relating to the utilization of alternative or innovative treatment technologies for response actions; (3) a program of training and evaluation of training needs in the procedures for the handling and removal of hazardous substances for employees who handle hazardous substances and training in the management of facilities at which hazardous substances are located and in the evaluation of the hazards to human health presented by such facilities for State and local health and environmental agency personnel, and (4) a program of research with respect to the detection, assessment, and evaluation of the effects on and risks to human health of hazardous substances and detection of hazardous substances in the environment. "Alternative Treatment" refers to (new) technologies and techniques for treating solid waste/sites that differ from the technologies techniques being used currently. Funding Priority - Fiscal Year 2025: Continue to fund (provided availability) the cooperative agreement recipient selected for state related research in FY 2026.
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Presented the West Estimation Support Tool (WEST) and Incident Waste Decision Support Tool (I-WASTE) tools at the Annual Meeting. The WEST tool is used for estimating the type and amount of waste generated from cleanup following a radiological incident, and I-WASTE is a web-based decision support tool that assist decision makers with waste management planning from incidents na
In FY2021, ASTSWMO’s CERCLA and Brownfields Subcommittee’s Focus Groups issued several important research projects to benefit state Superfund managers and staff focusing specifically on barriers to implementing institutional controls, resources for addressing climate adaptation and site cleanup, state and EPA coordination best practices and made progress on several other research projects looking at environmental justice and emerging contaminants. During virtual webinars, ASTSWMO convened dialogues between EPA and the states that would have been provided at the ASTSWMO Mid-Year and Superfund and Brownfields Symposium which were both cancelled due to COVID-19.
Supported the Superfund program by research, evaluation, testing, development, and/or demonstration of alternative or innovative treatment technologies in the protection of human health and the environment.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.
