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Puerto Rico Partners in Development of Artificial Reef

August 5, 2022

Through the Puerto Rico Coral Reef Program, the Puerto Rico Department of Environment & Natural Resources is working with nonprofit organization Arrecifes Condado to develop an artificial reef and beach…

Filed Under: Member News

ECOS Letter to EPA on Proposed Build America Buy America Waiver for Select Programs

July 27, 2022

This ECOS Letter to U.S. EPA’s Office of Water shares state feedback on the proposed Build America, Buy America waiver for select EPA programs.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BABA, BIL, infrastructure

Oklahoma ‘Water Queen’ Shares Summertime Conservation Tips

July 22, 2022

Is your state experiencing a drought this summer? Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Water Quality Division Director, Shellie Chard, took to social media this week to offer useful water…

Filed Under: Member News

ECOS Letter to EPA on Draft FY23-24 National Program Guidances

July 15, 2022

This letter includes comments ECOS submitted to U.S. EPA on its draft FY23-24 National Program Guidances (NPGs).

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Maine Tightens Stormwater Permits for Large Communities

July 15, 2022

Under new state stormwater regulations, the Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has identified 30 towns and cities that must increase efforts to reduce untreated stormwater runoff. By 2024, these…

Filed Under: Member Innovation, Member News Tagged With: drinking water, waterbodies

Texas Spreads the Word on Water Conservation in Tips Video 

July 8, 2022

Water is a vital natural resource in the State of Texas. If your state experiences drought conditions or hopes to spread awareness on the value of water conservation, feel free…

Filed Under: Member News

Wyoming Spreads Awareness of Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms

July 1, 2022

Alongside other Wyoming state agencies, the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is spreading awareness of Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms (HCBs). As Wyoming residents head to local lakes and reservoirs this summer,…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: waterbodies

ECOS Letter to EPA on Proposed Build America Buy America SRF Waiver

June 29, 2022

This ECOS Letter to U.S. EPA’s Office of Water shares state feedback on the proposed Build America, Buy America (BABA) waiver for the SRF program.

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BABA, BIL, infrastructure

DC Sets a High Water Mark to Spread Flood Awareness 

June 24, 2022

This week, the District of Columbia Department of Energy & Environment (DOEE) marks Flood Awareness Week with a ribbon-cutting ceremony unveiling a public art project titled High Water Mark DC.…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: flooding

ECOS Statement on PFAS Health Advisories

June 15, 2022

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: PFAS

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