This letter provides comments from ECOS as part of EPA’s Federalism Consultation on the Long-Term Lead and Copper Rule.
Letters
ECOS Comments on Reporting Requirements for the TSCA Mercury Inventory
This letter outlines ECOS’ Comments submitted under Federal Docket EPA-HQ-OPPT-2017-0421 (82 FR 49564) on reporting requirements for the TSCA Mercury Inventory. ECOS urges EPA to adopt mercury reporting requirements for the TSCA…
ECOS Comments on TSCA Chemical Data Reporting Requirements for Inorganic Byproducts
This comment letter, submitted on December 11, 2017, outlines ECOS’ recommendations to U.S. EPA on the chemical data reporting (CDR) requirements for the inorganic byproduct chemical substances negotiated rulemaking process…
ECOS Comments on Fast-41 Best Practices: Delegated State Permitting Programs
This document outlines ECOS’ comments on recommended best practices for environmental reviews and authorizations for infrastructure projects, in accordance with Section 41006 of the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST-41) and feedback…
Letter to House on Hydropower Policy Modernization Act of 2017
A joint letter sent this week by ECOS, the Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA), and the Association of State Wetland Managers (ASWM) notes the associations’ concern over provisions of…
ECOS Comments on Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda
This letter contains ECOS’ response to EPA’s request for input on the President’s Executive Order 13777: Enforcing the Regulatory Reform Agenda. The response includes 19 regulatory reform recommendations outlined in three…
Key Considerations for the U.S. DOE’s Environmental Management Program in Times of Political Transition
This transition document on cleanup of the nuclear weapons complex, sent from ECOS to the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) and Rick Perry, the nominee for Secretary of DOE, identifies…
ECOS Letter to Myron Ebell Regarding EPA Transition
This letter, written to Myron Ebell, lead of President-Elect Trump’s transition team for the U.S. EPA, documents key issues that ECOS members believe are critical to be considered early and thoughtfully…
Letter on Nationwide General Permits from ECOS, ACWA, and ASWM
ECOS, ACWA, and ASWM’s letter to the U.S. OIRA’s Office of Management and Budget expresses that states seek expedited reissuance of CWA 404 Nationwide General Permits.
ECOS, State Enforcement Association Letter of Concern Regarding Settlement Slush Act
This letter, written by ECOS and members of state environmental regulatory agencies, law enforcement, and prosecutors, expresses concern with H.B. 5063, the Stop Settlement Slush Funds Act (the Act), which the…
