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New Jersey Issues Climate Resilience Guidance for Water Infrastructure

May 19, 2023

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has released new guidance to help sponsors of clean water and drinking water infrastructure projects plan and deploy investments that are resilient to…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: infrastructure

Virginia to Enhance Restoration Efforts along Eastern Shore

May 12, 2023

The Virginia Coastal Zone Management (CZM) Program has been awarded more than $2M to advance marine restoration efforts that provide critical habitat for wildlife along the Eastern Shore. These funds,…

Filed Under: Member News

ECOS Letter to President Biden on CWA 401 Legislation

May 8, 2023

This ECOS letter to President Biden encourages further review of the Limit, Save, Grow Act (H.R. 2811), passed by the House on April 25, as it relates to the Clean…

Filed Under: Uncategorized

Virginia Partners in Ancestral Land Reclamation by Tribal Nation

April 28, 2023

The Virginia Coastal Zone Management Program (CZM) is contracting with the Upper Mattaponi Indigenous Tribe to reclaim 866 acres of its ancestral lands along the Mattaponi River, a tributary to…

Filed Under: Member News

Delaware Marks Earth Day with Wetland Cleanup to Preserve Habitat Restoration

April 28, 2023

Delaware Governor John Carney joined Delaware Department of Natural Resources &  Environmental Control (DNREC) staff, City of Dover workers, and volunteers from local businesses and organizations for an Earth Day…

Filed Under: Member News

Rhode Island Resiliency Initiatives Spotlighted by White House

April 28, 2023

On April 25, the White House hosted a virtual stop in Rhode Island as part of the Biden Administration’s “Invest in America” tour. Featuring U.S. Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo…

Filed Under: Member News

Virginia Signs MOU with Army Corps on Compensatory Mitigation for Wetlands Impacts

April 21, 2023

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers – Norfolk District (USACE) have signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) regarding compensatory mitigation. Compensatory mitigation…

Filed Under: Member News

Michigan Leverages GIS to ‘Green’ School Operations

April 14, 2023

The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, & Energy (EGLE) has leveraged GIS to deploy a user-friendly portal to facilitate the Michigan Green Schools program. The initiative empowers schools to…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: data collection, education

Resolution 04-3: Small Community Water Challenges

March 30, 2023

This resolution requests that the federal government work with state and local governments to address current and future small community drinking water and wastewater requirements and to assist small communities…

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: BIL

Resolution 08-3: State Assumption of Clean Water Act Section 404 Permit Program

March 30, 2023

In this resolution, ECOS states its support of state assumption of the CWA Section 404 program.  

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