State and Local Fusion Centers
Many states and larger cities have created state and local “fusion centers” to share information and intelligence within their jurisdictions...
EPA Creates New Public Risk Assessment Database
EPA has created the Health & Environmental Research Online (HERO) database designed to provide access to the underlying science used in critical regulatory decisions in air quality standards and chemical regulations.
ECOS Seeking Applicants for Exchange Network Project Manager
The Environmental Council of the States (ECOS) is seeking applicants for the position of Senior Project Manager to support the activities of the National Environmental Information Exchange Network.
EPA Issues Request for Comment on Draft Chesapeake Bay Restoration Guidance
On March 24th, EPA issued a notice and request for public review and comment on its Draft Guidance for Federal...
EPA Launches Web Forum to Protect America’s Waters
On March 17th, EPA launched a web forum on how to best protect America’s waters. This is a short-lived (two-week...
Fix a Leak Week Offers Water Savings
Americans can save water and money Across the country, household leaks are wasting more than 1 trillion gallons of water...
APHL Newsletter
The Association of Public Health Laboratories (APHL) has just released their latest newsletter with information that will benefit the environmental/public...
EPA Initiates Hydraulic Fracturing Study and Seeks Input from SAB
EPA recently announced that it will conduct a comprehensive research study to investigate the potential adverse impact that hydraulic fracturing...
Latest NYT Article Tackles Infrastructure
The latest in a series of articles from New York Times writer Charles Duhigg on water issues addresses the challenge...
House Includes Private Activity Bonds in Small Business Jobs Tax Act Passage
On March 24th, the House passed the Small Business and Infrastructure Jobs Tax Act (HR 4849). While the original measure...
