• Skip to primary navigation
  • Skip to main content
  • Skip to primary sidebar
  • Skip to footer
ECOS logo

The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS)

  • News
  • Areas of Focus
  • Members
  • Policy Documents
  • Events
  • About

Idaho

Idaho Adopts Proactive Water Cybersecurity Approach

October 10, 2025

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has adopted a Cyber Informed Engineering (CIE) approach to water cybersecurity.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: cybersecurity

ECOS Green Report: Status of State Environmental Agency Budgets, Fiscal Years 2020 to 2023

August 28, 2025

This Green Report analyzes and discusses state environmental agency budget funding from FY2020-FY2023.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Budget, infrastructure, SRF

Idaho Helps Communities Prepare for Water System Funding Shortfalls 

August 22, 2025

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has announced a drinking water and wastewater systems workshop on September 4 to discuss what communities can do when a crucial project does…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: drinking water, wastewater

Idaho Encourages Public to ‘#PlaySafe’ around Harmful Algal Blooms

July 11, 2025

With summer in full swing, Idaho, like many other states, is finding harmful algal blooms (HABs) in water bodies across the state. To help raise public awareness, the Idaho Department…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: Harmful Algal Blooms

Western States Water Council PFAS Roundtable Summary

November 19, 2024

Summarizes the discussion of the January 18, 2023 states-only roundtable discussion on PFAS challenges and opportunities for coordination and policy resolution.

Tagged With: PFAS

Common Business Waste Disposal

July 17, 2024

This guidance highlights best management practices for business waste. Topics listed include universal waste, spent solvents, sumps, electronics, pharmaceuticals.

Residential Waste Disposal

July 17, 2024

This guidance highlights best management practices for household waste. Topics listed include hazardous waste, electronics, mercury spills, pharmaceuticals, and used oil.

Idaho Promotes Cleaner Air with #WoodstoveWednesday

March 8, 2024

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is reaching out to residents through an ongoing series of Facebook posts encouraging them to reduce air pollution from their woodstoves used by…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air quality

Idaho Eyes Major Water Infrastructure Investments

February 11, 2022

Idaho’s budget plans call for $300 million of the state’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, estimated at $1.1 billion, to be spent over the next five years to upgrade…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: ARPA, infrastructure

Idaho Develops Two-Year Plan for Water Quality Permitting Issuance

December 3, 2021

On the heels of its assumption of water quality permitting authority, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released its 2022 Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program (IPDES) Permit…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: waterbodies

Primary Sidebar

Footer

The Environmental Council of the States
1250 H Street NW, Suite 850
Washington, DC 20005

Email: ecos@ecos.org
Tel 202-266-4920
Fax 202-266-4937

Learn More

  • Leadership
  • Our Staff
  • Careers
  • Contact ECOS

Follow Us On

  • X
  • Facebook
  • Vimeo
  • RSS

Site by Rocketkoi