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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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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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.
February 26, 2021
MDEQ Updates Water Contact Advisory for Segment of Mississippi River
February 26, 2021
MDEQ Issues Beach Water Contact Advisory in Pass Christian
February 24, 2021
MDEQ Lifts Beach Water Contact Advisories in Hancock County
February 22, 2021
MDEQ Issues Water Contact Advisory for St. Catherine’s Creek in Natchez
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