ECOS helps facilitate environmental justice and Title VI related discussions amongst state and federal partners.
State Information on Environmental Justice, Community Engagement, and Title VI
U.S. EPA Resources
- U.S. EPA Environmental Justice Webpage
- Programs and Projects of the Office of General Counsel (OGC)
- State and Local Government — Environmental Justice Training for States
- External Civil Rights Compliance Office (ECRCO) Webpage
- EJSCREEN: Environmental Justice Screening and Mapping Tool
- Equity Action Plan
Other Links
- U.S. EPA Region 9 and CalEPA MOU on Collaborative Efforts on Enforcement and Compliance Assurance in Overburdened Communities, September 2021
- U.S. EPA Region 8 and CDPHE MOU on Advancing EJ Through Enforcement and Compliance Assurance Efforts in Disproportionately Impacted Communities, March 2022
ECOS EJ & Title VI Steering Committee Members
- Patrick McDonnell, Secretary, Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (Co-chair)
- Serena McIlwain, Undersecretary, Environmental Protection, California Environmental Protection Agency (Co-chair)
- Jon Niermann, Chairman, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
- Liesl Clark, Director, Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy
- Myra Reece, Director, Environmental Affairs, South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control
- Shawn LaTourette, Commissioner, New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection
ECOS Staff Members
- Kelly Poole
- Paulina Lopez-Santos
