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Discover DEQ Newsletter – August 2023

What’s Inside? Record breaking daily heat causes drought and statewide burn ban for Louisiana, Message from the Secretary, Historic wildfire season occurs across Louisiana, and more!

08/31/23
Hurricane Ida: Revised Sixteenth Extension of Fifth Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order - Suspension of Open Burning Authorization 08/24/23
Hurricane Ida: Sixteenth Extension of Fifth Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order

The Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order in the Matter of Natural and Catastrophic Disaster Hurricane Ida has been amended.

08/24/23
Louisiana Statewide Burn Ban

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is taking action to curtail open burning at hurricane debris sites while a statewide burn ban is in effect.

08/23/23
Severe Weather June 2023: Revised Second Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order - Suspension of Open Burning Authorization 08/22/23
Hurricane Delta: Revised Thirty-Third Extension of Third Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order - Suspension of Open Burning Authorization 08/22/23
Hurricane Laura: Revised Thirty-Seventh Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order - Suspension of Open Burning Authorization 08/22/23
Hurricane Ida: Revised Fifteenth Extension of Fifth Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order - Suspension of Open Burning Authorization 08/22/23