This Press Statement announces the launch of ECOS Results, an interactive web tool designed to communicate state stories of public health and environmental progress. ECOS Results can be accessed at…
Press Releases
Press Statement on ECOS’ Elected Officers for 2017-2018
This statement announces ECOS’ new 2017-2018 officers elected this week at the ECOS Fall Meeting in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
Press Statement: ECOS to Present 2017 Innovation Awards
This Press Statement details ECOS recognition of outstanding initiatives in Alabama, Missouri, the District of Columbia, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Idaho that serve as replicable models for other states. These six…
ECOS Press Statement on Proposed WOTUS Withdrawal
This press release states ECOS’ hope for future collaboration with EPA, as Administrator Scott Pruitt today proposed to withdraw the agency’s 2015 Waters of the U.S. (WOTUS) Rule. Last week, ECOS…
ECOS Press Statement on Cooperative Federalism 2.0
This Press Statement announces the release of ECOS’ Cooperative Federalism 2.0 paper, a vision recasting state and federal roles for environmental management and public health protection at lower cost. Among other…
ECOS Press Statement on the President’s FY18 EPA Budget
This Press statement on the President’s FY18 EPA budget, released this morning, notes ECOS’ commitment to engaging with the Administration and Congress to ensure that funds are appropriately distributed to assure sustained…
ECOS Press Statement on U.S. EPA Approval of State CCR Authority
This ECOS Press Release commends U.S. EPA on its initiation of guidance regarding EPA review and approval of state applications to operate coal combustion residual (CCR) permit programs.
ECOS Press Statement on E-Enterprise Engagement Forum
This statement invites press to participate in an Engagement Forum for stakeholders of E-Enterprise for the Environment – a major initiative to simplify, streamline, and modernize the implementation of environmental…
ECOS Press Statement on its State Water and Wastewater Project Inventory
This press statement, timely for its recognition of this year’s Water Week, announces ECOS’ release of its compilation of all 50 state and the District of Columbia’s “ready to go” water…
ECOS Press Statement on President’s Budget Blueprint for EPA
This ECOS Press Release stresses that the White House’s dramatic cuts proposed this morning to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, if enacted, affect grants that support an average of 27…
