Maryland is funding seven Pay-for-Success projects to reduce nutrient loads entering the Chesapeake Bay.
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Maryland Invests in Upstream and Out-of-State Nutrient Reductions via ‘Pay for Success’ Model
Washington Updates Limits for Toxic Chemicals in Water
Washington updated its state water quality rules to protect aquatic life from the effects of toxic chemicals.
Virginia Releases New Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development
Virginia DEQ recently released its Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development in Virginia.
Nevada Introduces New HAB Tracking Tool for 2024 Season
Nevada DEP introduced a new HAB tracking tool this summer, providing information on water sample results.
Mississippi Marsh Restoration Yields Healthier Reef and Shoreline
Mississippi DEQ reused dredged material to protect the Hancock County Marsh Coastal Preserve, create new marsh, and restore subtidal oyster reefs.
Wyoming Debuts ‘WY Risk It’ Video to Encourage Lead Line Testing
Wyoming DEQ and OSLI produce “WY Risk It? Test Your Water Line for Lead” video, helping residents learn more about their water service line.
ECOS Comment Letter to U.S. EPA on the Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule
ECOS comments on the U.S. EPA Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule encourage EPA to increase resources and retain flexibility in the final rule.
Rhode Island to Fund Resilience to Climate-Driven Challenges
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management last week announced the release of the Climate Resilience Fund Request for Proposals. Approximately $1M in funds, made available through the state’s Green…
Florida Teams Up with South Korea in Taking On Harmful Algal Blooms
In an effort to combat blue-green algae, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the South Korea National Institute of Environmental Research have entered into a memorandum of understanding…