Tied to efforts of the Toxics Substances Reduction Workgroup and the Cross-Media Committee, ECOS joined more than 80 other organizations in this letter supporting EPA’s Safer Choice Program. Safer Choice…
Letters
Joint Comments on Clean Water Act Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards
ECOS, ACWA, ASDWA, and ASTSWMO submitted these joint comments on the Clean Water Act Effluent Limitations Guidelines and Standards: Organic Chemicals, Plastics and Synthetic Fibers Point Source Category Advanced Noticed…
State Associations’ Water Infrastructure Letter to Congress
This joint letter (ECOS, ASDWA, ACWA, CIFA, and WSWC) shares the associations’ recommendations for Congress concerning funding for drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater infrastructure that protects public health and the…
ECOS Letter on Extended Producer Responsibility and Product Stewardship
This letter to Chairwoman Pingree shares ECOS Resolution 12-5 which covers Extended Producer Responsibility and highlights some state efforts through ECOS to share information on recycling and waste management challenges.
ECOS Letter to EPA on FY2021 State Review Framework Flexibility
This ECOS letter to U.S. EPA’s OECA outlines state feedback on a proposed approach to conduct State Review Framework (SRF) reviews in FY 2021.
ECOS Transition Letter
This letter to the U.S. EPA Agency Review Team outlines some state priority areas for EPA to consider under the new administration.
ECOS Letter to USACE on Proposal to Modify and Reissue Nationwide Permits
On November 16, ECOS submitted a letter to the Federal Register in response to the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Proposal To Reissue and Modify Nationwide Permits (NWP). The…
ECOS Letter on Support for the U.S. EPA Safer Choice Program
This letter, sent on behalf of Richard Whitman, ECOS Cross-Media Committee Chair and Director, Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, states ECOS’ strong support for the EPA Safer Choice Program, which…
ECOS Comments on EPA OECA’s FY2022-2023 National Program Guidance
ECOS members appreciate the opportunity to provide early input on the OECA FY 2022 – FY 2023 National Program Guidance (NPG). EPA’s efforts to engage with states in enhancing planning…
