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  • Massachusetts DEP Celebrates 50 Years of Environmental Protection
  • North Carolina Promotes Environmental Stewardship Program at Annual Conference
  • Rhode Island Climate Change Dashboard Goes Live
  • Virginia Implements Incident Reporting Law
  • Texas Suggests Pumpkin Scraps too ‘Gourd’ to Waste
  • Iowa to Spotlight Outcomes of Organic Waste Management Project 
  • Washington Assesses PFAS Levels in State Biosolids 
  • Pennsylvania Reaches Historic Milestone with Zero Permit Backlog
  • New Jersey Online Tool Matches Climate Mitigation Projects with Funding
  • New Mexico Proposes PFAS Consumer Product Phase-Out and Labeling Requirements 
  • Illinois Poised to Implement PFAS Reduction Act 
  • Montana Secures U.S. EPA Approval of Narrative Nutrient Criteria for Wadable Streams 
  • Washington ‘Opens Pathways’ to Clean Water through Permeable Pavement & Public Art
  • Colorado Tool for Infrared Camera Inspections Connects Agency and O&G Operators
  • New York Celebrates Success of Food Scraps Recycling Program
  • Wyoming Launches Free PFAS Testing for Public Water Systems
  • Idaho Adopts Proactive Water Cybersecurity Approach
  • Grumbles & ECOS Receive ELI Award, Members Showcase Cooperative Federalism
  • State Innovation Video 2025: New Jersey Wildfire SMART Initiative
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Texas Technological Enhancements to On-Site Investigations
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Nebraska Waste & Litter Reduction Calendar Contest
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Virginia Stream, Wetland, & Nutrient (SWaN) Credit Trading Platform
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Illinois Brownfields Remediation Program
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Maryland Wastewater Early Warning System
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Real Recyclers of Arizona – Waste Reduction with a Twist
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Arkansas Video Series – From Workroom to Studio
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Tennessee GIS Dataset for Public Water System Service Areas
  • State Innovation Video 2025: New Mexico Project Velocity for AI
  • State Innovation Video 2025: Mississippi Beach Monitoring Innovations
  • California Awards Environmental Justice Action Grants
  • New York Progress on Energy, Energy Efficiency Featured in Statewide Report 
  • Iowa Collaborates on Source Water Protection
  • Washington Launches AFFF Disposal Program 
  • South Carolina Funds K-12 Environmental Education Projects
  • Connecticut Expands Electric Vehicle Rebates under CHEAPR
  • Indiana Strengthens Water & Wastewater Cybersecurity via Statewide Collaboration
  • Washington Adopts Restrictions on Carcinogens in Cosmetics
  • Maryland Touts Cybersecurity Action Plan
  • South Carolina, Oregon, Missouri, & More Mark National SepticSmart Week
  • Ohio Overhauls Waste and Debris Fees
  • ECOS Press Release on the Election of 2025-26 Officers
  • U.S. EPA Approves Arizona Application to Oversee All Classes of Underground Injection Wells 
  • Alaska to Work with the Federal Permitting Improvement Steering Council
  • New Mexico Issues Landmark PFAS Blood Testing Findings & Offers Well Water Testing
  • Utah Develops Cybersecurity System Plan
  • Virginia Matches Implementers & Ideas with New SEPs Database
  • ECOS Spotlighted in ELI’s People Places Planet Podcast
  • ECOS Press Release on Budget Green Report FY2020-2023
  • New Jersey Launches $10M Expansion to Climate Resilience Grant Program
  • Idaho Helps Communities Prepare for Water System Funding Shortfalls 
  • Indiana Develops Materials Management Plan
  • Maryland Selects Pilot Projects for Streamlined Permitting Review 
  • Kansas Hosts Environmental Conference on Brownfields, PFAS, & More
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  • Illinois to Fund Green Infrastructure Projects Promoting Water Quality & Resilience 
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  • Colorado Offers Drinking Water Security Response Toolbox
  • New Jersey Enters into Landmark Settlement over PFAS Contamination
  • Arizona Takes Steps to Help Prevent Cyber Attacks at Water Facilities 
  • Maryland Issues Executive Order on EJ Across Agencies
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  • Nevada Hosts HABs Education Day
  • New York Funds Flood Resiliency Projects
  • Idaho Encourages Public to ‘#PlaySafe’ around Harmful Algal Blooms
  • New York Proposes Wastewater Cybersecurity Rulemaking
  • Rhode Island Director Discusses Impact of Federal Actions in Podcast Interview
  • New Jersey Announces Grants for Stormwater Management & Resilience
  • Mississippi Enhances Beach Water Monitoring 
  • New Mexico Seeks Damages for Air Force PFAS Discharge
  • New Mexico Launches Job Search Video Series
  • Florida Announces Winners of Nature Photography Contest
  • Texas Hosts Environmental Trade Fair in San Antonio
  • Rhode Island to Install LED Lighting at DEM Facilities
  • Washington Showcases Climate Auction Success
  • Washington Ecology Responds to Congressional Action Blocking Vehicle Pollution Standards 
  • Texas Receives U.S. EPA’s Proposed Approval of Class VI Program
  • Arizona Adopts New Aquifer Water Quality Standards 
  • Nebraska Launches Interactive HABs Map 
  • Wisconsin Highlights Efforts to Combat Invasive Species
  • Washington Proposes PFAS Rules in 12 Product Categories
  • New York Forms Interagency Workgroup on ZEV Adoption & Infrastructure
  • Maine Shares Cybersecurity Information with Water Treatment Plant Operators
  • Georgia’s Adopt-A-Stream Volunteers Gather at Annual Confluence
  • Arizona Promotes Recycling with Help from the ‘Real Housewives’
  • Ohio Hosts Environmental STEM Day for High School Students
  • Virginia Unveils New Checklist Tool for Environmental Impact Reporting
  • Arkansas Launches Statewide Surface Water PFAS Testing Program
  • Indiana Funds Projects to Boost Recycling Markets
  • Connecticut Advances Water Quality and Carbon Sequestration with Land Purchase
  • New Jersey Reaches Historic PFAS Settlement
  • Arizona Poised to Earn U.S. EPA Approval to Oversee UIC Wells
  • North Dakota Receives Initial U.S. EPA Nod to Run Own CCR Permit Program
  • Connecticut Showcases Statewide Air Initiatives
  • Washington Offers Behind-the-Scenes Peek at Air Quality Team 
  • Wyoming Spotlights Near Real-Time Air Quality Dashboard
  • Arizona Kicks Off Air Quality Awareness Week with Education Event
  • Nebraska Lawmakers Approve Merger of Environment & Energy and Natural Resources Agencies
  • Alabama Project Promotes Use of Scrap Tires in Steelmaking
  • Louisiana Launches Waste Tire Pilot Program on Heels of Comprehensive Report
  • Maryland Promotes Food Waste Prevention 

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