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Utah Commits to ‘Climate-Positive’ Olympics with Measures on Methane & More 

October 11, 2024

Utah commits to hosting a ‘Climate-Positive’ Olympics by working to improve air quality and environmental health throughout the state.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air quality, climate, emissions, oil

Utah Waste Tire Program

August 2, 2024

The program is a recycling program for used truck and passenger vehicle tires. Five waste tire recyclers are currently operating in Utah, including two industrial kilns use waste tires as…

Utah Recycling & Solid Waste Facility Map

July 18, 2024

The interactive mapping tool allows users to find and locate various types of recycling and waste facilities, including composters, landfills, recycling centers, and other more specific collection facilities.

Utah Hosts Well-Attended PFAS Summit

June 28, 2024

The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) last week hosted a one-day PFAS Summit, where 180 in-person attendees, and others virtually, gathered to learn more about the state’s efforts on…

Filed Under: Member News

ECOS Green Report: State Environmental Justice Highlights in 2023

February 2, 2024

This ECOS Green Report explores state efforts to advance Title VI and EJ in 2023, and highlights topics examined during ECOS EJ Workgroup meetings.

Filed Under: ECOS Update Tagged With: environmental justice

State Innovation Video 2023: Utah Charge Your Yard Initiative

August 28, 2023

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News Tagged With: education, emissions

Utah Publishes Interactive Recycling Map

May 19, 2023

The Utah Department of Environmental Quality has published a new online tool, the Utah Recycling and Solid Waste Facility Locator Map, to help the public locate recycling, solid waste, and…

Filed Under: Member News

Utah Settles with U.S. EPA on Gold King Mine Release

August 7, 2020

This week, the Utah Department of Environmental Quality and U.S. EPA announced a settlement agreement resolving the state’s legal claims associated with the Gold King Mine release, which occurred on…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: CERCLA

Materials From August 2020 All-Member Call: The Modern Workforce

August 6, 2020

On August 5, ECOS convened its monthly all-members call to share long-term teleworking strategies and successes. Scott Baird of Utah DEQ and Elaine Boyd of Tennessee TDEC shared highlights and…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: COVID-19, technology

Utah Shares Dashboard on Virus in Wastewater

June 19, 2020

The Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Drinking Water Bureau has released a dashboard on SARS-CoV-2 prevalence in wastewater in the state. The dashboard shares results of a pilot study…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: public health, wastewater

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