Brownfields Assistance Many communities in Wyoming have properties that are abandoned or underutilized because of known or suspected environmental contamination. These properties, known as “brownfields,” may require cleanup before they are safe for reuse or redevelopment. The DEQ established the Brownfields Assistance (BA) program to help local governments investigate, cleanup, and reuse brownfield properties. Wyoming’s BA […]
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Inspection and Compliance The SHWD Inspection and Compliance team is responsible for ensuring that local government, business and industrial entities are in compliance with Wyoming Solid and Hazardous Waste Rules and Regulations. Our team provides guidance and assistance to help you understand state rules and regulations, including training videos and checklists. Find out more about what we do below: Inspections We perform […]
Inspections The Air Quality Division Compliance Program conducts facility inspections to assess compliance with applicable state and federal air quality regulations. The following tabs to the right contain links and documents to some items that may be helpful. Staff Staff If you have questions regarding the Air Quality Division Compliance Program, please contact: Lars LoneWyoming DEQ200 […]
Compliance In order to ensure that Wyoming government, business and industrial operators are in compliance with the Wyoming Air Quality Standards and Regulations (WAQSR), the Air Quality Division conducts inspections and uses regulatory inspection checklists. In order to ensure compliance, AQD issues both formal and informal enforcement actions. This page is where all air quality compliance […]
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Hot Topics Wyoming’s Air Quality The Wyoming Air Quality Monitoring Network features live images and current air quality conditions from monitoring stations throughout the state. Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms Harmful cyanobacterial blooms (HCBs) are dense concentrations of cyanobacteria, commonly referred to as blue-green algae, that pose a health risk to people, pets, and livestock. Class VI […]
By Kristine Galloway SHERIDAN – Many of history’s greatest accomplishments succeeded because of the partnerships behind them. The U.S. wouldn’t exist if not for the coordinated efforts of the Founding Fathers. Modern air travel, and thus, society as we know it, would not be possible if not for the combined work of the Wright brothers. […]
Every spring and summer, residents across the state may consider burning materials at their residence or property. In addition, some large scale vegetative burns are conducted to promote healthy forests and rangelands. However, there are specific requirements and regulations, which must be followed prior to such activities. According to Nancy Vehr, Air Quality Division (AQD) […]