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How do I use the electronic shopping cart?
Simply follow the step-by-step instructions starting with Order Online at How To Order.

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You must have cookies enabled in your web browser to use the online Shopping Cart features of NSCEP. Publication descriptions may be viewed and searched without Cookies enabled. A Shopping Cart cookie is classified as a Session cookie. It is used only during a Web browser session and disappears when you close your Web browser. For information on the EPA's Web site cookie policy, see:

http://www.epa.gov/eimdweb1/docs/cookiepolicy.html

Publication tracking within your Shopping cart
The Publications added to your Shopping Cart will be empty the next time you view it. Therefore you should Submit the Shopping Cart form (place your order) before closing your Web browser.

How many titles may I order?
You may order one copy each of up to five in stock titles within a two week period.

How are my documents forwarded?
Documents are normally forwarded standard mail. You may provide a Federal Express Number to expedite shipment.

When can I expect delivery of my publications?
Shipments within the United States should arrive within two to three weeks. International shipments are dependent upon your country's mail service which takes over delivery upon arrival at port.

How do I order out of print documents?
You will either receive a letter from NSCEP informing you that your document is being reprinted and that your order has been placed on back order, or that the document is no longer available from the Agency. If the document is no longer available from the Agency, you will be referred to the National Technical Information Service (NTIS). NTIS charges a fee for documents.

Are the documents available online?
In many instances, your documents will be available in full text through the National Environmental Publications Internet Site (NEPIS). Agency program and regional offices oftentimes make selected documents available through their office web sites. Please refer to Publications on the EPA site.

I live outside of the United States. May I still order from NSCEP?
Yes. You may experience a delay in receiving your order. Delivery of international shipments are dependent upon your country's mail service which takes over delivery upon arrival at port. To place orders, you may call 1-513-489-8190, FAX orders to 1-513-489-8695, or post your order to U.S. EPA/NSCEP, P.O. Box 42419, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA 45242-2419.

 

 
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