Welcome to the Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality.

The Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality’s mission is to protect the quality of Nebraska’s environment – our air, land, and water resources. We enforce regulations and provide assistance, but to fully accomplish this vital mission we need your assistance. We encourage you to work with us to ensure future generations can use and enjoy the precious natural resources we enjoy today. More information is available by going to Monthly Metrics, Annual Report and Your Environment .
Online Applications for Waste Grants
Available January 4 to February 1
December 16, 2016 -- Applications for 2017 Waste Reduction and Recycling Grants will be available from January 4 to February 1, 2017.
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