Through August 9, the Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality is partnering with Central Arkansas Water and the Little Rock Zoo to educate the public on the water cycle. Water’s Extreme…
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District of Columbia Announces 2017 Community Stormwater Solutions Grants
The District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE) recently awarded 11 grants totaling $208,812 for innovative, community-oriented projects aimed at improving water quality in the District and raising…
OH EPA Director Butler’s Testimony on Integrated Planning
This written testimony was presented to the House of Representatives Transportation and Innovation Committee’s Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment by Craig Butler, ECOS Water Committee Chair and Executive…
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…
New Hampshire ‘Soak Up the Rain’ Team Recognized by EPA Region 1
U.S. EPA Region 1 last week honored the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) team that put in place Soak Up the Rain NH, a program unique among New…
Idaho to Host Water Reuse Conference
On May 17-18, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will host its annual water reuse conference that enables water and wastewater operators, engineers, and others to network and discuss…
Alabama Prepares for Annual Groundwater Conference
The Alabama Department of Environmental Management (DEM) will host its 17th Annual Groundwater Conference on June 14 in Montgomery. The event provides networking and educational opportunities for groundwater professionals and…
Iowa Project AWARE Cleanup to Tackle Upper Cedar River
lowa volunteers will have an opportunity this July to spend their vacations cleaning up, learning about, and exploring 60 miles of the upper Cedar River near the Iowa-Minnesota border through Project…
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.
Oklahoma Issues Report on Alternatives to Produced Water Disposal
Oklahoma’s Water for 2060 Produced Water Working Group (PWWG) on April 26 released its study report as part of a review of alternatives for produced water disposal from oil and…
