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The Information Management group was established in 1998 to address information management issues in the States and to work jointly with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

Delaware Launches Website to Track Drought Conditions

April 18, 2025

Last week, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control launched a new Drought Awareness and Resources website developed in partnership with the University of Delaware’s Center for Environmental…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: data, groundwater

New York Launches Platform to Monitor Bird Flu in Wildlife

February 21, 2025

As part of an ongoing effort to monitor Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI), the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has announced a new online platform for the…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: public health

Arizona Recognized for Permitting, Water Quality, and Recycling Innovations

February 14, 2025

Four Arizona DEQ projects have garnered recognition as finalists for the 2025 Arizona Forward Environmental Excellence Awards.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: award, permitting, PFAS, recycling, water monitoring

Tennessee Launches AI-Powered Wetland Screening Tool

January 31, 2025

The Tennessee Department of Environment & Conservation (TDEC) has launched a Wetland Screening Tool to assist users with identifying potential wetlands – and the extent of those wetlands – throughout…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: artificial intelligence

Washington Crafts Climate Resilience Plan

October 11, 2024

Ten Washington state agencies have come together to build the Washington State Climate Resilience Strategy.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, flooding, resiliency, wildfires

State Innovation Video 2024: Georgia Tech in the Field

September 5, 2024

Georgia EPD is working to modernize inspections by using field tablets to document inspections, record critical observations in real time, and access tools.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: innovation, technology

State Innovation Video 2024: Louisiana Drone Program

September 5, 2024

Louisiana deploys drones to help with everyday work, such as monitoring chemical leaks, collecting water samples, emergency response, capturing data from air, and aerial imagery.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: innovation, technology

State Innovation Video 2024: Michigan Contaminated Site Risk Assessment Project

September 5, 2024

This project targets facilities under EGLE’s regulation to determine health and environmental risks more effectively. It reviews site information where current risk designation is “risks not determined” and performs pathways…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: innovation, technology

Nevada Introduces New HAB Tracking Tool for 2024 Season

August 16, 2024

Nevada DEP introduced a new HAB tracking tool this summer, providing information on water sample results.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: Harmful Algal Blooms, waterbodies

New Jersey Develops Extreme Heat Resilience Action Plan

July 26, 2024

New Jersey DEP released its final Extreme Heat Resilience Action Plan, setting more than a hundred specific actions to be implemented by state agencies to protect residents from the impacts of extreme heat caused by a changing climate.

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, public health, resiliency

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