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Arkansas Launches Statewide Surface Water PFAS Testing Program

May 23, 2025

This week, the Arkansas Department of Energy and the Environment (E&E) received a $1.8M state grant to test surface waters for PFAS contamination. The funding was provided through Drinking Water…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: drinking water, PFAS, water monitoring, waterbodies

Arkansas Launches Effort to Bolster Recycling Effectiveness

January 10, 2025

The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment’s Division of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has kicked off a project to update the Statewide Solid Waste Management Plan and create guidelines for tracking…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: recycling

State Innovation Video 2024: Arkansas Work Hard, Play Hard!

September 5, 2024

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News

Arkansas Celebrates Groundwater Awareness Week 

March 22, 2024

The Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment recognized National Groundwater Awareness Week on March 10-16 with a series of home tips to protect water. On its Facebook page daily, DEE…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: groundwater

State Innovation Video 2023: Arkansas FireSmart Initiative

August 28, 2023

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News

Arkansas DEQ Title VI Information

March 22, 2023

Tagged With: environmental justice

Arkansas Department of Energy & Environment: Office of Water Quality

January 11, 2023

Tagged With: PFAS

State Innovation Video 2022: Arkansas Natural State Environmental Program

September 19, 2022

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News

ECOS State Survey on Offsite Compliance Monitoring: A Summary of Findings

September 16, 2022

This ECOS Green Report highlights the utility of off-site compliance monitoring (OfCM), including the use of virtual walkthroughs to supplement but not supplant onsite inspection activities. Based on the results…

Filed Under: ECOS Update

ECOS Green Report: State Environmental Agency Modernization — Leveraging Unmanned Aerial Systems to Improve Environmental Results

February 11, 2021

In recent years, states have established the use of drones within various environmental programs to boost emergency preparedness and response, water monitoring (harmful algal blooms, E. coli, Cyanobacteria, bathymetric, &…

Filed Under: ECOS Update Tagged With: drones, technology

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