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Western States Water Council PFAS Roundtable Summary

November 19, 2024

Summarizes the discussion of the January 18, 2023 states-only roundtable discussion on PFAS challenges and opportunities for coordination and policy resolution.

Tagged With: PFAS

Common Business Waste Disposal

July 17, 2024

This guidance highlights best management practices for business waste. Topics listed include universal waste, spent solvents, sumps, electronics, pharmaceuticals.

Residential Waste Disposal

July 17, 2024

This guidance highlights best management practices for household waste. Topics listed include hazardous waste, electronics, mercury spills, pharmaceuticals, and used oil.

Idaho Promotes Cleaner Air with #WoodstoveWednesday

March 8, 2024

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is reaching out to residents through an ongoing series of Facebook posts encouraging them to reduce air pollution from their woodstoves used by…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: air quality

Idaho Eyes Major Water Infrastructure Investments

February 11, 2022

Idaho’s budget plans call for $300 million of the state’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, estimated at $1.1 billion, to be spent over the next five years to upgrade…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: ARPA, infrastructure

Idaho Develops Two-Year Plan for Water Quality Permitting Issuance

December 3, 2021

On the heels of its assumption of water quality permitting authority, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has released its 2022 Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Program (IPDES) Permit…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: waterbodies

Idaho Introduces Mobile Air App to Give Residents Useful Insight

November 4, 2021

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality has introduced a new mobile app, AIR Idaho, to provide users with information on current air quality information. In addition, the app offers a…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: climate, dashboard, data collection

Idaho DEQ Becomes 47th State to Assume NPDES Authority

August 27, 2021

In July, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) completed a multi-year transfer of authority from U.S. EPA  after gaining approval to run the Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES)…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: waterbodies

Idaho and Partners Provide Tips to Prepare for Wildfire Smoke Risks

June 19, 2020

The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, together with the Washington State Department of Natural Resources, U.S. EPA Office of Research and Development and Region 10, and local governments, is collaborating…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: public health

Idaho Joins States Nationwide in Celebrating Air Quality Awareness Week

May 8, 2020

Like many state environmental agencies around the nation, the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) partnered this week with nonprofit and governmental groups to celebrate the 14th annual Air Quality…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: dashboard, data collection, education

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