DEQ Releases Ozone Strategy for UGRB Nonattainment Area

Today, April 28, 2015, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) released the updated Ozone Strategy for the Upper Green River Basin (UGRB).  The Air Quality Division (AQD) considered how the strategy should evolve after March 2015 to describe the overall ozone strategy for the UGRB ozone nonattainment area that will continue through September 2015. […]

DEQ names new Land Quality Administrator

Statewide, Wyo. – The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Director, Todd Parfitt has named Kyle Wendtland as the new Land Quality Administrator for the Land Quality Division. Wendtland has previously worked in the coal industry as an Environmental Engineer and Manager and was directly responsible for management of environmental air, land, cultural, reclamation, and water […]

DEQ to begin operation of new monitoring station

Beginning this month, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) – Air Quality Division (AQD) will begin operation of a new long-term ambient monitoring station in Converse County, Wyoming.   The monitoring station is located northwest of Douglas near the center of Converse County with the objective of monitoring regional impact of future county-wide oil […]