Columbia 5 & 7, Terrace Level
Conference Session
Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee - Business Meeting
Mar. 3, 2018
, 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Columbia 5 & 7, Terrace Level
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Blog
U.S. Supreme Court issues decisions in cases impacting property tax forfeiture laws and definition of Waters of the United States (WOTUS)
On May 25, the U.S. Supreme Court released its decisions in two major cases impacting county governments. -
Webinar
Crafted by Communities: A Framework for Economic Transition
This BRECC National Network session, entitled Crafted by Communities: A Framework for Economic Transition, will present three pillars for coal community revitalization and share resources from the Office of Surface Mining Reclamation and Enforcement (OSMRE). -
Blog
Lower Basin States strike agreement to preserve water supply in Colorado River Basin
On May 22, the state governments of Arizona, California and Nevada, in conjunction with the Biden Administration, announced a breakthrough deal that will protect the Colorado River’s water supply through 2026. -
Blog
EPA Announces New Funding for 17 Environmental Justice Thriving Communities Technical Assistance Centers
On April 13, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced $117 million in funding for 17 technical assistance centers across the country for communities with environmental justice (EJ) challenges. -
BlogPima County leans into innovation to enhance sustainability
This blog post is sponsored by NACo partner American Gas Association. Unlock the potential of wastewater facilities: Transform waste into clean, renewable energy and contribute to your county's sustainability goals. -
County News
Winter snows bring spring flows for Western counties
All winter and spring, it’s been looming on mountaintops throughout the West. Like a frozen volcano, above-average snowpack has been accumulating and threatening to overwhelm streams and rivers when the temperatures rise, and county officials have braced for what will eventually rush downhill. It’s deferred precipitation.
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Webinar
Exploring Outdoor Recreation as a Component of Economic Diversification
Join the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy. Learn more about research trends linked to outdoor recreation economic development, small business ecosystems and resources that could support coal communities.07273:00 pm<p>Join the BRECC National Network for a conversation on outdoor recreation as a viable component to build a robust, diverse local economy.
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Basic pageEnvironment, Energy & Land Use Steering Committee
Responsible for all matters pertaining to air, water, energy, and land use, including water resources/management, stormwater, pesticides, air quality standards, solid, hazardous, and nuclear waste handling, transport, and disposal, national energy policy, renewable/alternative energy, alternative fuel vehicles, energy facility siting, electricity utility restructuring, pipeline safety, oil spills, superfund/brownfields, eminent domain, land use, coastal management, oceans, parks and recreation.page<p>Responsible for all matters pertaining to air, water, energy, and land use, including water resources/management, stormwater, pesticides, air quality standards, solid, hazardous, and nuclear waste handling, transport, and disposal,
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Reports & Toolkits
Implementing Infrastructure Investments at the County Level: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law (P.L. 117-58)
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Conference2018 NACo Legislative Conference
The NACo Legislative Conference, held annually in Washington, D.C., brings together over 2,000 elected and appointed county officials to focus on federal policy issues that impact counties and our residents. 2018 NACo Legislative Conference was held March 3-7, 2018.Environment, Energy and Land Use Steering Committee - Business Meeting is a part of 2018 NACo Legislative Conference.