Resources: Environmental Technology

The resource center offers a variety of tools to assist manufacturers and technology users do business. In this section you will find information on grants and other funding, business assistance, technology transfer tools, export services, testing and demonstration site options, permits, searchable data bases and more.

• Funding Sources
• Business Assistance
• Technology Transfer
• Export Assistance
• Permits
• Miscellaneous Links
• Cal/EPA Partners
• Searchable Databases

Business Assistance Programs

California Dairy Quality Assurance Program
This program assists dairy producers with navigating and complying with the rules and regulations governing the industry.

Inc.com
This is a private company that provides information for small business owners.

U.S. Small Business Administration
This is a web site dedicated to help small businesses with advice and funding opportunities.

Technology Transfer

National Technology Transfer Center
This is a program that provides technology transfer support via several different areas, including access to $70 billion in R&D.

Small Business Assistance Program's Technology Transfer Network
This network provides assistance to small environmental businesses.

Export Assistance

California Commerce Economic Development Program
This program assists California companies in exporting their technologies, goods and services to international markets.

United Nations' Environmental Program
This program provides information about exporting.

U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration Manufacturing and Services
The mission of this program is to help U.S. business succeed, globally.

Permits

CalGold is designed to assist businesses in providing information on what permits to get.

Miscellaneous Sites

Environmental Technology Council
This is a trade association that was formed in 1982 and has a strong emphasis on hazardous waste technologies.

State of California's Department of Health Services
This site provides information on the Environmental Laboratory Accreditation Program and list of over 800 state and national labs.

Cal/EPA Partners

• Environment Canada
• Illinois Environmental Protection Agency
• Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
• New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
• New York State Department of Environmental Protection
• Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection
• Republic of Korea's Environmental Management Corporation
• Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Searchable Databases

GeoTracker
GeoTracker is a geographic information system that provides online access to environmental data. GeoTracker is the interface to the Geographic Environmental Information Management System, a data warehouse which tracks regulatory data about underground fuel tanks, fuel pipelines, and public drinking water supplies.

Best Available Control Technology Database
This website is maintained by the California Air Resources Board and includes a searchable database for California BACT and “lowest achievable emission rate" (LAER) determinations dating back to 1985.

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