Find our more about Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality's 50th Anniversary.
Air Quality Awareness Week
The Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality celebrated Air Quality Awareness Week from May 3-7, 2022.
Asbestos Awareness Week
Asbestos can cause several types of cancer and damage to lungs when fibers are released into the air or swallowed.
America Recycles Day
On America Recycles Day (November 15), the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality’s Solid and Hazardous Waste Division recognizes the importance and impact of recycling.
Environmental Self Audits
The purpose for an environmental self-audit is for companies, as the regulated entity, to identify and correct noncompliance, and improve future compliance.
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.
Know Your Well
Every March 13th is “Know Your Well Day”, but any day is a good day to learn more about your water well and drinking water supply.
Lead Testing in Drinking Water
DEQ announced that they are accepting applications for lead testing in drinking water at schools and child care facilities.
Our Works Not Done
Since 1977, states have been successful reclaiming and remediating historic abandoned mine lands throughout the country.