As part of its environmental education efforts, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources & Environmental Control in early March will welcome hundreds of high school students from across the state…
Archives for February 2023
California Issues Guidance for Considering Sea-Level Rise in Site Cleanups
California’s Department of Toxic Substance Control (DTSC) has issued first-time draft guidance for assessing a contaminated site’s vulnerabilities to rising sea levels and determining whether such sites will be protective…
ECOS Hiring for ITRC Director
ECOS is seeking applicants to serve as the Director of the Interstate Technology and Regulatory Council (ITRC), a program of the Environmental Research Institute of the States. The successful candidate…
New Jersey Governor Sets Accelerated Clean Energy and Zero-Emission Vehicle Targets
New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy has issued a series of new executive orders to accelerate the state’s transition to clean energy and commitment to climate action. The orders aim to …
Missouri Partners with 11 States on Gulf of Mexico Dead Zones
The Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has announced work with 11 other states bordering the Mississippi River to address the factors that contribute to seasonal dead zones in the…
Kenney of New Mexico Featured in ELI Podcast on Compliance
New Mexico Environment Department (NMED) Secretary James Kenney recently appeared as a guest on the Environmental Law Institute’s People Places Planet podcast as part of a series titled, “The Enforcement Angle.” Kenney…
Pennsylvania Highlights Orphan Well Efforts During Haaland Visit
Last week, Acting Secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) Richard Negrin hosted U.S. Department of Interior Secretary Deb Haaland on a visit to the state to observe …
Wyoming Celebrates Professional Water and Wastewater Operator Week
This week, Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality celebrates Water and Wastewater Operator Week honoring water treatment, water distribution, wastewater collection, and waste water treatment professionals who help deliver safe drinking…
Virginia Launches VaLEN Land & Energy Navigator
The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality reports that the Virginia Land & Energy Navigator (VaLEN) is now available for public use. VaLEN brings together geographic information system (GIS) information related to…
Kentucky Maps Solar Projects & Opportunities
The Kentucky Energy & Environment Cabinet (KY EEC) has released a new interactive map of Kentucky’s solar projects and ordinances to help users visualize existing solar projects, along with options…
