Idaho Department of Environmental Quality

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is a state department created by the Idaho Environmental Protection and Health Act (Idaho Code §39-101 et seq) to ensure clean air, water, and land in the state and protect Idaho citizens from the adverse health impacts of pollution.

As a regulatory agency, DEQ enforces various state environmental regulations and administers a number of federal environmental protection laws including the Clean Air Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

Some links that are helpful:

Department of Environmental Quality: http://www.deq.state.id.us/

DEQ Public Involvement: http://www.deq.state.id.us/public/participate.cfm

Contact Information: http://www.deq.state.id.us/about/contact_us.cfm