This statement notes ECOS’ appreciation of EPA’s work to finalize the first ever enforcable standard for PFAS and details a few considerations as states work in coordination with EPA to…
Press Releases
Press Release on ECOS Member Letter to Congress on Water Infrastructure Funding
In this press release, ECOS details the Congressional letter in which 45 state and territorial environmental agencies called on Congress to restore funding for – and fully appropriate – the…
Press Statement on New ECOS Officers & President’s Priorities for the Year Ahead
This press statement details the announcement of the new ECOS Officers announced last week and includes a link to a letter detailing incoming President Elizabeth Biser’s priorities for her tenure.
Press Statement on House Appropriations Funding for FY24
In this press statement, ECOS urges Congress to reevaluate House Committee proposals that direct funds away from state environmental programs, including the Clean Water Act and Safe Drinking Water Act.
Press Release on Sackett v. EPA and Importance of State Wetland Stewardship
In this press release, ECOS underscores the increasingly important role of state environmental stewards in protecting wetlands and watersheds in the wake of the Supreme Court Sackett v. EPA decision.
ECOS Announces Selection of Charles Reyes as Next ITRC Director
ECOS Statement on U.S. EPA’s Proposed National Primary Drinking Water Regulation
This press release states ECOS’ acknowledgement of EPA’s proposed regulations for six PFAS in drinking water and its commitment to working in partnership with EPA and other federal agencies.
ECOS Press Statement on Election of New Officers
This ECOS Press Release announces the election of a new Secretary-Treasurer and Secretary-Treasurer Elect.
Press Statement on ECOS Reports: PFAS in Biosolids and State Research Needs
This press release announces two major reports highlighting state enviornmental initiatives. The first identifies state efforts and opportunities for action on PFAS in biosolids, and the second details the results…
ECOS Press Release on Climate & Energy Workgroup
The following press release announces the launch of ECOS’ new Climate & Energy Workgroup.
