The New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) has developed a new, streamlined Notice of Intent (NOI) Oil and Gas Quick Application. The application, which has been customized for the oil and…
Archives for December 2017
Ohio EPA Announces 2018 Water Pollution Control Loan Fund Program Management Plan
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) has finalized the 2018 Program Management Plan for the Water Pollution Control Loan Fund (WPCLF). The fund provides financial and technical assistance for…
Mississippi Offers Tips to Promote a Green Holiday Season
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) encourages the public to remember the environment this holiday season through waste reduction, reuse, and recycling practices to “green” the holiday season. According…
Montana’s Collaboration to Restore Coal Mine Lands to Beneficial Reuse
Government agencies often struggle to communicate effectively with the public. In seeking improved ways of communicating with people at a time when attention spans are at an all-time low, the…
Mississippi’s Grant Writing Workshops Empower Communities to Revitalize Brownfield Properties
Accidents, spills, leaks, and improper handling of hazardous materials and waste have led to contaminated land, water, and air in several communities. While communities seek ways to improve these areas,…
Utah’s Web-based Reporting Database – Weblink
The Utah Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Drinking Water (DDW) oversees the Safe Drinking Water Rules for over 1,000 public water systems. These systems serve a total population of…
South Carolina’s River Coalition
Along a scenic river commonly used for recreation in Columbia, South Carolina, there are some major permitted discharge sources (six within the 10-mile stretch), as well as several nonpoint sources…
Kentucky’s Water Maps Portal Informs Public about Wide Range of Water Information
The mission of the Kentucky Department for Environmental Protection (KDEP), Division of Water (DOW) is to manage, protect, and enhance the quality and quantity of the Commonwealth’s water resources for…
Arkansas’ E-Permitting for Short-Term Activity Authorizations
ADEQ’s ePortal system has been implemented over time by the Water and Air offices and has been used with increasing effectiveness by both. During the last year, the Office of…
Arkansas’ Harmful Algal Bloom Notification App
The Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Office of Water Quality Planning section has been working with ADEQ Computer Services to develop a simplified, real-time notification process utilizing the ADEQ…