# ECOS in 2009

Where We’ve Been Where We’re Headed

# Topics

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# ECOS

- EPA Partnerships  

# Budgets  

# Policies

# Former ECOS Members at the New EPA  

# Lisa Jackson, Administrator

# Former ECOS Members at the New EPA  

# Lisa Jackson, Administrator  

# Nancy Sutley, Chair, CEQ

# Former ECOS Members at the New EPA  

# Lisa Jackson, Administrator  

# Nancy Sutley, Chair, CEQ  

# Gina McCarthy, Nominee, Air Office

# Former ECOS Members at the New EPA  

# Lisa Jackson, Administrator  

# Nancy Sutley, Chair, CEQ  

# Gina McCarthy, Nominee, Air Office  

# ... and more?

# Partnerships with EPA Tried and true:  

# Exchange Network

# Partnerships with EPA Tried and true:  

# Exchange Network  

# ITRC (with DOE and DOD, too)

# Partnerships with EPA Tried and true:  

# Exchange Network  

# ITRC (with DOE and DOD, too)  

# plus much of our Forum and Workgroups, and project work

# Partnerships with EPA Tried and true:  

# Exchange Network  

# ITRC (with DOE and DOD, too)  

# plus much of our Forum and Workgroups, and project work **NEW!**  

# Partnership Council of the Office of Water and States

# Budgets
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# Status of 2009 EPA Budget, including stimulus funds  

# 2010 Budget  

# 2011 Budget

# Stimulus (ARRA)

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# Funds for:  

# $4 b CW SRF  

# $2 b DW SRF  

# $300 DERA  

# $100 m Brownfields  

# $200 m LUST tank cleanups  

# $600 m Superfund (match needed here)  

# Total = $6.6 b in STAG, plus Superfund  

# 2009 comparable STAG approp = $1.8 b**Mo re**  **W or**  **k, L**  **ess Funds**  **to D**  **o It**  **:**

**Cum ul**  **at iv**  **e Ch**  **ange of**  **Gr ant**  **s to**  **S ta**  **te s**  **fro m**  **EPA 's**  **B udget**  **and Is**  **suance of** 

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### Cat eg or ic al

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Cu mu la ti ve New Ru le s to S ta te s**Mo re**  **Wo rk**  **, L ess**  **Funds to**  **D o**  **It :** 

**Cum ul**  **at iv**  **e Change**  **of Gra**  **nt s**  **to S**  **ta te**  **s fro**  **m EPA**  **'s B**  **udget and**  **Is suance**  **of**

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### EPA

's E PM Ac co unt Cat eg orical Gra nt s to St at es Cu mu la ti ve New Ru le s to S ta te s

# Impacts on States of Cuts

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# Return of Programs: GA (asbestos), MI (wetlands and radon)  

# Staff Cuts: VA (loss of 30% of air inspectors), OR (layoffs expected), GA (23 positions eliminated)  

# Pay Cuts: DE (8% across the board cut)  

# Delegation Commitments  

# Declining new rules  

# Travel, purchases, etc

# 2010 Budget

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# President’s summary is out  

# No Categorical Grant details until April  

# $3.9 billion for STAG infrastructure ... a dramatic increase from ‘09 levels ($1.8 b)  

# ECOS proposed nearly $2 b for Categorical Grants, a $1 b increase

# 2011 Budget

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# Now starting its development within EPA  

# Chance for state input until late May  

# ECOS asking for input from our sister associations  

# Focusing on Categorical Grants component of STAG

# Policies Pending on the Hill

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# Climate Change  

# Clean Water SRF Reauthorization  

# Clean Water Act Jurisdiction  

# 2010 Budget  

# ... to name a few, plus ...

# Policies Pending on the Hill

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# Climate Change  

# Clean Water SRF Reauthorization  

# Clean Water Act Jurisdiction  

# 2010 Budget  

# ... to name a few, plus ...  

# Other items that may be on hold while EPA re - issues rules, including ...

# Policies Pending on the Hill

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# Other items that may be on hold legislatively while EPA re
- issues rules, including ...  

# CAIR  

# CAMR  

# California Waiver  

# Coal Ash  

# Perchlorate  

# plus ... ?

# ECOS in 2009 For more information, contact: R. Steven Brown Executive Director ECOS