Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality

LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY | Secretary Chuck Carr Brown, PhD.

A DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA

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For Citizens

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality seeks to provide citizens with all the resources they need to be environmentally responsible.

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For Businesses

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality seeks to provide businesses with all the resources they need to be environmentally responsible.

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For Government

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality seeks to provide government with all the resources they need to be environmentally responsible.

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For Educators

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality seeks to provide educators with all the resources they need to be environmentally responsible.

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Our Mission

The mission of the Department of Environmental Quality is to provide service to the people of Louisiana through comprehensive environmental protection in order to promote and protect health, safety and welfare while considering sound policies that are consistent with statutory mandates.

The department is divided into the following offices:

The Office of the Secretary
The Office of Management and Finance
The Office of Environmental Services
The Office of Environmental Compliance
The Office of Environmental Assessment

A Message from the Secretary

LDEQ Secretary Dr. Chuck Carr Brown welcomes you to our website and invites you to explore the expansive information about our agency and our mission. We hope you enjoy it!

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