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PFAS in Biosolids: A Review of State Efforts & Opportunities for Action

January 27, 2023

For years, states have been actively working to address per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in a variety of environmental media. One recent challenge is the management of solids, which…

ECOS White Paper: Processes and Considerations for Setting State PFAS Standards, 2022 Update

March 31, 2022

In recent years, federal, state, and international authorities have established various health-based regulatory values and evaluation criteria for a number of specific per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in response to…

Lessons on State Resilience and Vulnerability to Complex Disasters

March 31, 2022

Over the past two years of the COVID-19 pandemic, many states have faced hurricanes, floods, extreme heat events, destructive wildfires, as well as other natural disasters and homeland security threats that…

Key Takeaways on Approaches to PFAS Webinar Series

November 9, 2021

In June and July 2021, ECOS and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officials (ASTHO) collaborated with the American Association for the Advancement of Science’s Center for Scientific Evidence…

ECOS White Paper: Processes and Considerations for Setting State PFAS Standards, 2021 Update

March 2, 2021

In recent years, federal, state, and international authorities have established various health-based regulatory values and evaluation criteria for a number of specific per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in response to…

ECOS White Paper: Processes and Considerations for Setting State PFAS Standards

February 13, 2020

In recent years, federal, state, and international authorities have established various health-based regulatory values and evaluation criteria for a number of specific per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in response to…

EDF/ECOS SGC Report on Pathways for Alternative Compliance

April 8, 2019

Final Report of the ECOS-EPA Compliance Assurance Workgroup

September 7, 2018

This report details work of the joint ECOS-EPA Compliance Assurance Workgroup, which worked to find ways to improve the state-federal relationship in the context of compliance assurance.

ECOS PFAS Workplan

September 6, 2018

This document details what ECOS is doing to help coordinate state and federal environmental agency leaders on PFAS-related issues.

Case Studies on State-Level Risk Communication of PFAS and HABs

June 21, 2018

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and harmful algal blooms (HABs) are two priority contaminants that states struggle to communicate the risks of. Most state environmental and health agencies have oversight…

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