In honor of ECOS’ 25th anniversary, the ECOS State Program Innovation Awards took to the big screen at the 2018 Fall Meeting in Stowe, Vermont. Twenty-two states submitted excellent video nominations showcasing the results of innovative programs…
Alabama
Alabama Prepares for Annual Groundwater Conference
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management will host its 18th Annual Groundwater Conference on June 13 in Montgomery. This event provides an opportunity to network with other groundwater professionals and…
Alabama Develops Community Engagement Resource
Alabama’s community engagement report highlights many of its efforts to ensure local citizens are involved and informed about environmental activities in their communities. These efforts involve community-based studies, practices, and…
Alabama’s Electronic Inspections Enhance Efficiencies & Improve Timeliness for Citizen Access
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management continuously searches for methods to enhance efficiencies and maximize the effectiveness of limited resources. A recent effort to move to an electronic inspection process…
ECOS 2017 State Innovation Award Winners Video
This video highlights the winners of the 2017 Innovation Awards, presented at ECOS’ Fall Meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. See ECOS’ Press Statement announcing the winners here.
Press Statement: ECOS to Present 2017 Innovation Awards
This Press Statement details ECOS recognition of outstanding initiatives in Alabama, Missouri, the District of Columbia, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Idaho that serve as replicable models for other states. These six…
Alabama Prepares for Annual Groundwater Conference
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will host its 17th Annual Groundwater Conference on June 14 in Montgomery. The event provides networking and educational opportunities for groundwater professionals and…
Alabama Offers Calendars as Compliance Tool for Dry Cleaners
As a courtesy to the dry cleaning community, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management is providing complimentary compliance calendars, which includes charts to document pertinent monitoring data and assist with…
Alabama DEM Study Shows Significant Water Loss in City Delivery System
In a timely development in light of next week’s STEP meeting, the Alabama Department of Environmental Management has issued a report showing that Pell City, a municipality located 35 miles…
Alabama Department of Public Health Issues Fish Consumption Advisories
On June 20, the Alabama Department of Public Health released its 2016 fish consumption advisories, a list of recommendations on how much of certain species of fish caught in specific locations…
