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Archives for May 2026

New Hampshire DES Visits Gun Range to Aid in Hazardous Waste Management

May 22, 2026

The New Hampshire DES Small Business Technical Assistance Program visits a fish and game club to review hazardous waste management practices.

Oregon to Redevelop Superfund Site as Botanical Gardens

May 22, 2026

Oregon DEQ enters into a prospective purchaser agreement with the Portland Botanical Gardens for the future redevelopment of a large Superfund site.

Tennessee & Partners Crafting Recommendations to Protect Watershed

May 22, 2026

The Tennessee Duck River Watershed Planning Partnership is preparing to release its final report in November.

New Jersey Launches ‘Operation FAST’ & Other Permitting Improvements 

May 22, 2026

New Jersey DEP unveils initiatives to modernize and streamline its environmental and cross-agency permitting processes.

Tennessee Releases Freight Electrification Framework

May 15, 2026

The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC)’s Office of Energy Programs has released the Tennessee Freight Electrification Framework, which aims to support commercial fleets that want to transition to…

Pennsylvania Funds Industrial Emissions Reductions

May 15, 2026

The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection invested over $267M in manufacturing projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, made possible by the RISE PA program.

New York Adopts AI Facial Recognition for Pesticides Certification Exam 

May 8, 2026

New York DEC is using AI to monitor its pesticide certification exam, allowing candidates to take the exam immediately after registering online.

Wisconsin Revives “Torchy” to Tout Benefits of Prescribed Burns

May 8, 2026

Wisconsin DNR is redeploying the mascot “Torchy Timberloss” to help prevent human-caused accidental fires.

Massachusetts Takes a Bite Out of Food Waste with Composting

May 8, 2026

In a new video, Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) Commissioner Bonnie Heiple highlights composting as one of the simplest ways to reduce waste and…

States Observe Air Quality Awareness Week

May 8, 2026

State environmental agencies observed Air Quality Awareness Week by sharing tools and resources and hosting celebrations. Read on for more!

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