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Resolution 15-6: State and Federal Support of the Interstate Technology & Regulatory Council

September 6, 2024

In this resolution, ECOS pledges its support for the ITRC mission and the program’s continued success; endorses ITRC as a mechanism for assisting state environmental agencies in gaining technical knowledge…

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Resolution 18-3: Addressing Mercury

September 6, 2024

In this resolution ECOS requests EPA work with all stakeholders to achieve reductions in mercury pollution consistent with federal statutes and that the federal government support research on alternatives to…

Filed Under: Uncategorized

State Innovation Video 2024: Georgia Tech in the Field

September 5, 2024

Georgia EPD is working to modernize inspections by using field tablets to document inspections, record critical observations in real time, and access tools.

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

State Innovation Video 2024: Michigan Contaminated Site Risk Assessment Project

September 5, 2024

This project targets facilities under EGLE’s regulation to determine health and environmental risks more effectively. It reviews site information where current risk designation is “risks not determined” and performs pathways…

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

State Innovation Video 2024: Indiana Clean Community Program

September 5, 2024

Indiana’s Clean Community Program is a free and voluntary program aimed at recognizing and rewarding Indiana communities for implementing a proactive, positive approach to addressing community and social issues through…

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News

State Innovation Video 2024: New Jersey Shell Recycling Program

September 5, 2024

New Jersey highlights its partnership with local restaurants to rebuild oyster reefs and minimize waste by recycling oyster shells.

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News, Video Tagged With: recycling

State Innovation Video 2024: Alabama Help Keep Our Waters Clean Initiative

September 5, 2024

This program was designed to promote awareness about watersheds and reduce litter from entering waterways across Alabama.

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

State Innovation Video 2024: Iowa Septic Awareness

September 5, 2024

Iowa educated residents about common household products and how/why to keep them out of septic systems.

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

Alabama Awards Grants to Advance Recycling 

August 30, 2024

Alabama Department of Environmental Management awards grants to cities, counties, agencies, and nonprofits to support and increase recycling in the state.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education, recycling

Nebraska Features Student Environmental Artwork in 2025 Calendar

August 23, 2024

The artwork of 13 Nebraska students will be featured in the 2025 Nebraska: Don’t Waste It! environmental calendar.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: recycling

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