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ECOS Green Report: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Environmental Protection

June 12, 2026

This pre-publication AI Green Report shows how 21 state environmental agencies are preparing for and using artificial intelligence to support and modernize environmental protection.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: artificial intelligence

Maryland Celebrates Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week

June 12, 2026

MDE celebrated Chesapeake Bay Awareness Week, highlighting the history, habitats, and species of the watershed.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education, waterbodies

Maryland Launches Online Environmental Service Center to Streamline Permit Process

June 5, 2026

Maryland Department of the Environment launched an online Environmental Service Center to streamline permit applications, allowing applicants to search for permits, upload documents, and track application status.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: permitting

ECOS Members Observe Earth Day in Imaginative Ways

April 24, 2026

ECOS member agencies marked Earth Day, first observed in 1970, in a variety of fun and engaging ways. Learn more here.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: earth day

Maryland Funds Lead Service Line Replacements

April 10, 2026

Maryland has approved over $40M to inventory and replace lead drinking water lines in its two largest counties.

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

PFAS in MD’s Drinking Water Map

March 11, 2026

Tagged With: PFAS

Firefighting Foams FAQ

March 11, 2026

Tagged With: PFAS

Maryland Department of the Environment PFAS Action Plan

October 7, 2025

This action plan identifies strategies, actions, and funding to minimize PFAS releases and exposure, including related to environmental justice, contamination clean-up, and risk communication.

Tagged With: PFAS

Maryland Department of the Environment Biosolids Interim Guidance

October 7, 2025

This interim guidance on the land application of biosolids with PFAS contamination requests that applicators limit or cease application based on PFAS levels in the biosolids and also requires that…

Tagged With: biosolids, PFAS

State Innovation Video 2025: Maryland Wastewater Early Warning System

October 7, 2025

Maryland has created an early warning system to collect water quality data and detect wastewater treatment plant malfunctions before they cause serious pollution.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: innovation, wastewater

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