MDEQ Lifts Water Contact Advisories for Five Stations 


The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted water contact advisories Tuesday for sampling stations 1, 10B, 15, 19, and 20. Advisories remain in effect for stations 7, 7A, 11, and 12B. 

Gov. Bryant Announces RESTORE Projects for Mississippi


Gov. Phil Bryant addressed the Gulf Coast Ecosystem Restoration Council (RESTORE Council) at its meeting today in Biloxi and announced several projects for the State of Mississippi designed to help restore and protect the environment and economy of the state following the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.   

MDEQ Issues Two Water Contact Advisories


The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, issued water contact advisories Thursday for sampling stations 7 and 7A. Advisories remain in effect for stations 1, 10B, 15, 19, and 20.