Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality

FOR INDIVIDUALS

Whether you want to learn about composting and recycling at home, check air quality, sign up for our newsletter or attend a public meeting, this is your one-stop resource for information of interest.
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FOR BUSINESS

MDEQ wants to do business with you. We can help you find the permits you need, assist with compliance, provide a Small Business Technical Assistance Program and ensure your success in helping protect our environment.
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NetDMR
Certification, Licensing & Training
Permits
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FOR GOVERNMENT

Find appropriate information for local governments on topics such as grants and loans, solid waste management, wastewater operator training, and permitting and compliance.
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Grants, Loans, Trust Funds
Brownfields
Solid Waste Assistance Grants
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The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality is responsible for protecting the state’s air, land, and water. Our mission is to safeguard the health, safety, and welfare of present and future generations of Mississippians by conserving and improving our environment and fostering wise economic growth through focused research and responsible regulation.
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 MDEQ ON TWITTER
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16 Nov

Specimens of the echinoid, Clypeaster rogersii, from the Lower Oligocene age Marianna Limestone collected in Wayne Co. during the filming last year of the @MPBOnline television special “35 Million Years Down The Chickasawhay.” Watch it here: https://t.co/CwdoUP0emi #FossilFriday

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15 Nov

Today is @recyclesday. To find out more about recycling opportunities in Mississippi, check out: https://t.co/ZieB38Ql9z #AmericaRecyclesDay

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14 Nov

MIP Amendment #3 and 2018 MSEP Amendment available for public review and input. Check them out at: https://t.co/JDZIbsUQWB

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14 Nov

MDEQ’s Chris Wells discussing projects at Mississippi Restoration Summit and including audience polling for real time results.

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13 Nov

MDEQ Announces Restoration Projects; 10 Projects Total $37.8 Million
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November 15, 2018 MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Noxubee County
November 15, 2018 MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to City of Pontotoc
November 15, 2018 MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Marion County
November 15, 2018 MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Monroe County
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