The City of Tacoma, Washington completed water quality improvement projects in two neighborhoods that combine stormwater management, safer streets, and public art.
Water
Wyoming Launches Free PFAS Testing for Public Water Systems
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality announced no-cost monitoring of PFAS for public water systems.
Idaho Adopts Proactive Water Cybersecurity Approach
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has adopted a Cyber Informed Engineering (CIE) approach to water cybersecurity.
Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality Stormwater Permitting Webpage
This webpage provides information on National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Stormwater Program permits which regulate stormwater discharges from municipal, construction, and industrial sources.
Michigan Department of the Environment, Great Lakes, & Energy WRD Municipal NPDES Strategy
This document provides guidance on reducing or eliminating the discharge of PFAS at municipal wastewater treatment plants using National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits.
State Innovation Video 2025: Maryland Wastewater Early Warning System
Maryland has created an early warning system to collect water quality data and detect wastewater treatment plant malfunctions before they cause serious pollution.
State Innovation Video 2025: Tennessee GIS Dataset for Public Water System Service Areas
Tennessee developed a dashboard to communicate with the public and provide about rapidly changing conditions for public water availability.
State Innovation Video 2025: Mississippi Beach Monitoring Innovations
Mississippi upgraded its Beach Monitoring Program website and created resources to make water quality information more available to the public.
California Awards Environmental Justice Action Grants
This week, the California Environmental Protection Agency (CalEPA) awarded more than $4M in Environmental Justice Action Grants to 15 projects in communities impacted by pollution and environmental hazards. Awardees include…
Iowa Collaborates on Source Water Protection
In observance of the nationwide Source Water Protection Week running through October 4, the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Source Water Protection Program, Iowa Source Water Agricultural Collaborative, and Iowa…
