Top Stories Archives

Tropical Storm Francine: Response Resource Center

When hurricanes hit Louisiana, the Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality (LDEQ) is here to help. This page is your go-to resource for important information on managing storm debris, obtaining necessary variances, and keeping our environment safe during recovery. For questions related to Tropical Storm Francine, please email us at DEQdebrisrequests@la.gov.

09/10/24

Louisiana Is Positioning Itself to Power the Southern Renaissance

An Op-Ed by Secretary Aurelia S. Giacometto for Real Clear Energy

09/05/24

LDEQ Sec. Giacometto Hosts Stakeholders for Innovation Summit 08/30/24

Second Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order in the Matter of Severe Storms on April 10, 2024 08/28/24

LDEQ Closes Out Clean Water Appreciation Week 2024 08/28/24

PRESS ADVISORY: MOU Signing Ceremony on Monday, August 19

In the furtherance of LDEQ and Ascension Parish’s efforts to clean up the LAlumina “red dust” site in Sorrento, Louisiana.

08/16/24

Tropical Storm Beryl - 1st Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order 08/09/24

Hurricane Delta - 7th Amended Declaration of Emergency and Administrative Order 08/07/24