DEQ conducts completeness review for cyanidation permit application for Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc.
September 1, 2023
BOISE — The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) received an application from Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc. for a permit to construct, operate, and close a cyanidation facility intended to contain, treat, or dispose of process water or process-contaminated water containing cyanide.
DEQ awards $60,000 to the city of White Bird
August 28, 2023
BOISE — The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) today announced the award of a $60,000 drinking water assistance to the city of White Bird in Idaho County.
DEQ issues final point of compliance determination for Stibnite Gold Project
August 25, 2023
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has issued a final point of compliance (POC) determination for the Stibnite Gold Project (SGP) / Perpetua Resources Idaho, Inc.
DEQ seeking participation in groundwater monitoring program in Bliss, Idaho
August 18, 2023
BLISS – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is reaching out to private well owners in Bliss, Idaho, to participate in a groundwater sampling program.
DEQ seeks nominations for Pollution Prevention Champion award
August 17, 2023
BOISE — The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking nominations for the 2023 Pollution Prevention award.
DEQ seeks letter of interest for receivership of Island Park Water Company Public Water Systems
August 10, 2023
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality is accepting a Letter of interest (LOI) from individuals and/or entities interested in being selected by DEQ as a receiver for the Island Park Water Company (IPWC)public water systems (PWSs).
DEQ hosts 2023 triennial review workshop
August 3, 2023
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is hosting a public workshop on the agency’s triennial review of Idaho’s surface water quality standards.
DEQ agrees to joint stipulation regarding Island Park Water Company complaint
August 2, 2023
ISLAND PARK – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has agreed to a joint stipulation with Island Water Park Company (IPWC), Inc. related to the ownership and operation of the company’s public drinking water systems (PWSs).
DEQ prepares IPDES preliminary draft permit for the Army Corp of Engineers, Albeni Falls Dam project
August 1, 2023
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is releasing an Idaho Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (IPDES) preliminary draft permit to the Army Corp of Engineers for Albeni Falls Dam for preliminary review.
DEQ seeks members for the Wood River Watershed Advisory Group
July 20, 2023
TWIN FALLS — The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is seeking representatives to fill five vacancies on the Wood River Watershed Advisory Group (WAG).
DEQ hosts CAFO Improvement Fund application workshop
July 14, 2023
BOISE – The Idaho Department of Environmental Quality, in collaboration with the Idaho Dairymen’s Association, will be hosting a workshop on July 18, 2023, at 10 a.m. (MDT). This workshop will provide information and answer questions regarding applications for the Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) Improvement Fund. The CAFO Improvement Fund, established by the Idaho Legislature in 2022, supports implementation of environmental improvement programs on CAFOs to improve soil, water, and air quality through manure and nutrient management.
Nonpoint source management grant applications due July 15, 2023
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.
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