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Citizen's Guide
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Government Agencies & Environmental Regulations
1.1 Federal Level
1.1.1 Federal Environmental Laws
1.2 State Level
1.3 Local Level
Chapter 2: Public Participation in Government
2.1 Public Participation
2.2 Permit Notices
2.3 Preparing Public Comments
2.4 The Permit Process
2.5 Reporting Environmental Incidents
Chapter 3: Your Water
3.1 Surface Water
3.2 Drinking Water
Where Does My Water Come From?
Who Is In Charge of My Water?
Community Water Systems
Water Testing and Standards
LEAD and your drinking water
Water Treatment
Drinking Water Case Study: Town of St. Joseph, Tensas Parish, Louisiana
3.3 Fishing & Swimming
Chapter 4: Your Air
4.1 Air Quality
4.2 Toxic Air Pollutants
4.3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Chapter 5: Your Land
5.1 Superfund
5.2 Brownfields
5.3 Underground Storage Tanks
5.4 Landfills
5.5 Oilfield Waste in Louisiana
Chapter 6: Emergency Preparedness
6.1 Hazardous Spills or Releases
6.2 Emergency Preparedness
6.3 Identifying Environmental Health Hazards
Guide Wrap-Up
Additional Resources & Contact Information
Interactive Online Tools & Databases
Informational Guides & Other Resources
Federal Environmental Points of Contact
State Environmental Points of Contact
Louisiana Local Brownfields Program Contacts
Parish Offices of Homeland Security & Emergency Preparedness
Credits, Dedication & Thanks
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