The New Mexico Environment Department, the New Mexico Water Resources Research Institute, and others are sponsoring the 2nd Annual Conference on Environmental Conditions of the Animas and San Juan Watersheds…
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Ohio Approves First-of-its-Kind Wetlands Pilot
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency (Ohio EPA) has approved a three-year pilot test that will begin this summer to assess the effects of adding wetlands close to a wastewater treatment…
Iowa Celebrates Water Quality Successes in Annual Review
Efforts of Iowans to improve Iowa’s lakes, rivers, and streams have resulted in success stories across the state, and a new publication is showcasing some of the most impressive efforts…
ECOS Press Statement on its State Water and Wastewater Project Inventory
This press statement, timely for its recognition of this year’s Water Week, announces ECOS’ release of its compilation of all 50 state and the District of Columbia’s “ready to go” water…
ECOS Inventory of States’ 2017 “Ready to Go” Water and Wastewater Projects
This list compiles all 50 state and the District of Columbia’s “ready to go” water and wastewater projects in 2017. Projects in ECOS’ inventory range from providing homes with running…
Minnesota Continues Push to Improve State Water Quality
Minnesota is making measurable progress on a 2015 water quality buffer initiative that is designed to use perennial vegetation buffers to reduce phosphorous, nitrogen, and sediment from entering Minnesota’s lakes…
Florida Funds Lagoon Restoration Projects, Develops Interactive Map
Last week, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) announced $24 million to fund 12 projects throughout the Indian River Lagoon region. These projects consist of dredging and other restoration…
Press Release on ECOS President Stine’s Water Infrastructure Testimony
This ECOS Press Statement announces organization President and Commissioner of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency John Stine’s testimony to the House of Representatives on water infrastructure needs.
ECOS President Stine’s Testimony on Water Infrastructure
This written testimony was presented to the House of Representatives Transportation and Innovation Committee’s Subcommittee on Water Resources and the Environment by John Linc Stine, ECOS President and Commissioner of…
Idaho Offers Free Nitrate Testing for Private Water Systems
The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (IDEQ) is hosting a community program to test nitrate levels of water from private well owners in the Twin Falls area in February and…
