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State Innovation Video 2024: Iowa Septic Awareness

September 5, 2024

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

Maryland Invests in Upstream and Out-of-State Nutrient Reductions via ‘Pay for Success’ Model

August 30, 2024

Maryland is funding seven Pay-for-Success projects to reduce nutrient loads entering the Chesapeake Bay.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: nutrients, water monitoring, waterbodies

Washington Updates Limits for Toxic Chemicals in Water

August 23, 2024

Washington updated its state water quality rules to protect aquatic life from the effects of toxic chemicals.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: PFAS, toxics, waterbodies

Virginia Releases New Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development

August 23, 2024

Virginia DEQ recently released its Environmental Permitting Guide for Economic Development in Virginia.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: permitting

Nevada Introduces New HAB Tracking Tool for 2024 Season

August 16, 2024

Nevada DEP introduced a new HAB tracking tool this summer, providing information on water sample results.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: Harmful Algal Blooms, waterbodies

Mississippi Marsh Restoration Yields Healthier Reef and Shoreline

August 8, 2024

Mississippi DEQ reused dredged material to protect the Hancock County Marsh Coastal Preserve, create new marsh, and restore subtidal oyster reefs.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: coastal, conservation

Wyoming Debuts ‘WY Risk It’ Video to Encourage Lead Line Testing 

August 8, 2024

Wyoming DEQ and OSLI produce “WY Risk It? Test Your Water Line for Lead” video, helping residents learn more about their water service line.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: drinking water, lead, public health

ECOS Comment Letter to U.S. EPA on the Proposed Water System Restructuring Assessment Rule

July 29, 2024

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.

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Rhode Island to Fund Resilience to Climate-Driven Challenges 

June 21, 2024

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…

Filed Under: Member News

Florida Teams Up with South Korea in Taking On Harmful Algal Blooms 

June 21, 2024

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…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: cooperative federalism

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