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  DEQ's Drinking Water Protection Program moves to St. Martin Parish - September 09, 2015

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has selected St. Martin Parish as the next stop for its drinking water protection campaign, "Protect Drinking Water One Drop at a Time." The program's goal is to increase the public's awareness and participation in protecting their area's drinking water.

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  DEQ seeking feedback on prioritization framework under the Clean Water Act - March 16, 2015

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is collaborating with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on a long-term vision for assessment, restoration and protection under the Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 303(d) Program.

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  DEQ's Drinking Water Protection Program moves to Evangeline Parish - February 12, 2015

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has selected Evangeline Parish as the next stop for its drinking water protection campaign, 'Protect Drinking Water One Drop at a Time.' The program's goal is to increase the public's awareness and participation in protecting the area's drinking water.

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  News Releases & Media Advisories Is your home or commercial sewage treatment system working properly? LDEQ offers tips on how to maintain your system - January 16, 2015

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality Drinking Water Protection Program Team has been working with citizens in St. Mary Parish to protect their drinking water. A committee has been formed and the program has scheduled a second meeting.

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  DEQ's Drinking Water Protection Program moves to St. Mary Parish - October 09, 2014

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality has selected St. Mary Parish as the next stop for its drinking water protection campaign, "Protect Drinking Water One Drop at a Time." The program's goal is to increase the public''s awareness and participation in protecting their area's drinking water.

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  Soil & Water Assessment Tool (SWAT) Modeling

  The objective of the SWAT Model is to predict the effect of management decisions on water, sediment, nutrient and pesticide yields with reasonable accuracy on large, ungaged river basins. Available for download on web.

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  Annual Recycling Report

  LDEQ has secured the Municipal Measurement Program™ (MMP™), an online survey platform, to standardize, strengthen, and implement comprehensive data collection efforts for the Annual Recycling Report.

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  DEQ 2014 Environmental Leadership Awards presented - February 26, 2014

  Today, DEQ hosted the Environmental Leadership Awards. DEQ Secretary Peggy Hatch was joined by Representative Gordon Dove, House Natural Resources and Environment Committee chair, to recognize environmental achievements. New and existing members of ELP were commended for their voluntary pollution prevention efforts and community environmental outreach initiatives. The ceremony highlighted projects that went above and beyond regulatory compliance to substantially improve the quality of the environment.

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  EnviroFlash - the easy way to get current air quality information - April 09, 2014

  EnviroFlash, DEQ's free automatic notification system, delivers air quality information to you in a timely and convenient manner. Since May is Air Quality Awareness Month and the start of ozone season, knowing the air quality is important in planning your activities. Through EnviroFlash, information is available to you on a daily basis or on demand.

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  What are UST Owners and Operators responsible for when converting an existing UST system to one that distributes alternative fuels?

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  Risk Evaluation / Corrective Action Program (RECAP)

  The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality's (DEQ's) Risk Evaluation/Corrective Action Program (RECAP) regulation has been promulgated and became final on October 20, 2003. This regulation establishes the Department's minimum remediation standards for present and past uncontrolled constituent releases.

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  Louisiana Volkswagen Environmental Mitigation Trust

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  Water Enforcement

  LDEQ Water Enforcement, Permit Compliance Unit

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  Water Monitoring and Reporting

  Access LDEQ water monitoring data, statewide reporting tools, and regulatory reports submitted by permitted facilities across Louisiana.

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  USEPA Model Ordinances to Prevent and Control Nonpoint Source Pollution

  This web site includes model ordinances to serve as a template for those charged with making decisions concerning growth and environmental protection. For each model ordinance listed, there are several real -life examples of ordinances used by local and state governments around the nation. The ordinances address matters that are often forgotten in many local codes, including aquatic buffers, erosion and sediment control, open space development, stormwater control operation and maintenance, illicit discharges, and post construction controls. There is also a miscellaneous category containing ordinances that don't fit into these sections. In addition, this web site has materials that support particular ordinances, such as maintenance agreements and inspection checklists.

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  Lead-Based Paint Accreditations

  Find lead-based paint accreditation requirements, training, and certification guidance to ensure safe work practices and compliance with state regulations

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  Notification of the Federal Land Manager

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  Water Quality Trading