State DEQ

Louisiana DEQ Seeks Projects for Clean Water Fund Support

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is inviting eligible projects to apply for funding through the Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF) for State Fiscal Year 2026. Pre-applications are due by March 31, 2026, with funding commitments anticipated by the end of May 2026.

Idaho DEQ Seeks Forestry Representative for Clearwater Basin Advisory Group

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking a representative for the forestry sector to fill a vacancy on the Clearwater Basin Advisory Group. Interested individuals must apply by March 13, 2026.

DEQ awards $3.2M loan for drinking water upgrades

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) awarded a $3.2 million low-interest drinking water construction loan to the Bailey Creek Homeowners Association in Caribou County. The funding will support upgrades to the booster pump station and the purchase of new equipment.

Idaho DEQ Seeks Agricultural BMP Grant Applications

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is accepting applications for its Fiscal Year 2027 State Agricultural Best Management Practices (BMP) Grant Program. The program aims to improve water quality by supporting landowners in modifying agricultural practices to reduce pollution. Applications are open from March 16, 2026, to April 17, 2026.

DEQ Seeks Livestock Grazing Rep for Middle Snake Watershed Advisory Group

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking a representative for the Livestock & Grazing interest area on the Middle Snake Watershed Advisory Group. Interested parties must apply by April 2, 2026.

DEQ Seeks Representatives for Walcott Watershed Advisory Group

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking representatives for the Walcott Watershed Advisory Group (WAG) to fill vacancies. Interested individuals must apply by April 10, 2026, to serve on the group dedicated to restoring and protecting local watersheds.

DNR proposes incidental take authorization for ornate box turtle

The Wisconsin DNR is proposing to issue an incidental take authorization for the ornate box turtle related to the Walking Iron Trail project in Dane County. The public is invited to submit comments on the proposed authorization and associated conservation measures.

Wisconsin DNR Encourages Native Plant Sales for Pollinator Support

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding residents about native plant sales occurring through early June. These sales offer an opportunity to purchase plants that support pollinators and local ecosystems, with many serving as fundraisers for conservation groups.

Wisconsin DNR Groundwater Awareness Week Guidance

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued guidance for Groundwater Awareness Week, March 8-14, 2026. The guidance encourages residents and industries to protect groundwater resources through conservation measures, responsible chemical use, and regular water testing.

ADEQ Comments and Testimony on EPA Rules and Arizona Updates

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) has published a collection of past comments and testimony submitted to the EPA and other bodies regarding various environmental regulations and updates. These documents cover a range of topics including air quality standards, water quality criteria, and emissions reporting requirements.