Updated at 3:30 p.m. MT on August 10, 2026: DEQ issued an Air Quality Advisory for the following Idaho counties: Ada, Adams, Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Canyon, Gem, Kootenai, Owyhee, Payette, Shoshone, and Washington Counties, where all burning is prohibited. Take steps to protect your health and check DEQ’s air quality advisories map for future burn decisions.
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BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today awarded $1,800,000 in low-interest drinking water emerging contaminant construction loan funding to the City of Lewiston in Nez Perce County, Idaho.
July 12, 2023
BOISE— States, territories, and tribes interested in nonpoint source pollution management activities have until July 15, 2023, to submit applications under the federal §319 grant program.
TWIN FALLS – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking a representative to fill a vacancy on the Middle Snake Watershed Advisory Group (WAG).