News Release Fire officials, waste haulers in D.C. region urge safe battery usage and disposal to prevent fires May 2, 2024 Fire officials and waste haulers across the metropolitan Washington region are imploring residents and businesses to adopt safe battery management practices to...
News Release Water utilities in D.C. region respond to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency ruling on PFAS April 11, 2024 Yesterday, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released the final rule on per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances, known commonly as PFAS or “forever...
News Release COG Board adopts a new regional tree canopy goal April 11, 2024 Goal recommends minimum tree canopy coverage of 50 percent across the region
News Highlight Podcast: Improving community health through air quality initiatives April 9, 2024 In this episode of Think Regionally, host Robert McCartney speaks with Kristen Willard of the Global Allergy & Airways Patient Platform, DC Department of Energy...
News Release New federal funding to support regional water supply resiliency study March 14, 2024 The Energy and Water Appropriations Bill approved by Congress and signed by President Biden last week contains $500,000 in funding for a secondary water source...