The Air Pollution Control Division of the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment has established a steering committee to support the development of rules that will apply to upstream…
Archives for April 2024
Texas Awarding Grants under the Seaport and Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction Program (SPRY)
The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is now accepting applications for the Seaport & Rail Yard Areas Emissions Reduction Program (SPRY). An estimated $20M in grants is available to…
Montana Funds Energy Infrastructure and Electric Grid Resilience
The Montana Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) is requesting applications for approximately $13.7M in grant funding for Energy Infrastructure Grid Resilience projects, such as battery storage and fire prevention systems,…
Nebraska Saves Big on Petroleum Remediation Costs through Equipment Reuse
The Nebraska Department of Environment and Energy (NDEE) recently published an annual report to the Legislature highlighting accomplishments including the purchase and reuse of equipment for its Petroleum Remediation Program,…
Massachusetts Launches Cybersecurity Hub & Grants for Public Water Systems
The Massachusetts DEP (MassDEP) has launched a Cybersecurity Resource Hub for its public water systems (PWSs). The hub offers: news alerts; information on free cyber assessments, training, and funding and…
State Environmental Agencies Count Down to Earth Day
Since 1970, the United States has celebrated the modern-day environmental movement with annual Earth Day observances around the country. This April 22, state environmental agencies will mark the day in…
ECOS Environmental Justice Workgroup on Working Collaboratively with Local Government in Indiana
ECOS EJ Workgroup welcomed IDEM to discuss their collaboration with Gary, IN to combat open dumping on city property. Watch the presentation.
Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) Celebrates Environmental Awareness Month
Throughout the month of April, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands’ (CNMI) Bureau of Environmental and Coastal Quality (BECQ) is celebrating Environmental Awareness Month. The theme for EAM 2024 is…
Florida Supports Coral Reef Restoration and Research
For the first time since its establishment in 2019, Florida’s Coral Reef Restoration & Recovery Initiative has awarded $9.5M in grant funding to academic and private institutions working to safeguard…
West Virginia Helps Public Connect with Local Environment
In the Mountain State, the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is helping local residents connect with and be more aware of their environment through native plants and habitat…
