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MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to McComb
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded the City of McComb a solid waste assistance grant of $50,000 that will be used by the city for its recycling program.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Amite County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Amite County a solid waste assistance grant of $31,392 that will be used by the county for the local solid waste enforcement officer program.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Harrison County for April HHW Event
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Harrison County a solid waste assistance grant of $70,000 that will be used by the county for clean up of illegal dumpsites and for a Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) on April 28 at the Mississippi Power Plant located at 10406 Lorraine Road in Gulfport.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Attala County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Attala County a solid waste assistance grant of $34,124 that will be used by the county for the local solid waste enforcement officer program.
MDEQ Lifts Five Beach Advisories Three Other Advisories in Effect
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted water contact advisories Friday for Stations 1, 7, 7A, 10B, and 14. Three other advisories remain in effect.
MDEQ Lifts Two Advisories in Gulfport Eight Other Advisories in Effect
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, lifted water contact advisories Friday for Stations 9 (Gulfport Harbor Beach) and 11 (Gulfport East Beach). Eight other advisories remain in effect.
Turkey Creek Project Public Meeting
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) invites you to a community meeting about the Habitat Restoration and Conservation in Turkey Creek project. This project is funded by the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund and seeks to conserve important habitat and enhance water quality in the Turkey Creek watershed through habitat and stream conservation and restoration.
MDEQ Issues Advisory for Station 9 in Gulfport
(JACKSON, Miss.) – The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ), through its Beach Monitoring Program, issued a water contact advisory Wednesday for Station 9 (Gulfport Harbor Beach). An advisory is issued for: