LDEQ's Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP) provides environmental regulatory assistance and information to small businesses and communities.
A small business is defined as:
SBEAP operates in accordance with the confidentiality option provided by the EPA Enforcement Response Policy, effective August 12, 1994, regarding Section 507 of the Clean Air Act. Under this policy, violations detected through assistance will be kept confidential.
Small Business Environmental Assistance – Concerning grants, loans, etc.
LDEQ's SBEAP helps the regulated community understand the environmental regulations that may affect them. SBEAP does not issue grants, loans, etc. Here are some other agencies that may be helpful:
CDX/NetDMR Assistance
SBEAP offers assistance with NetDMR. NetDMR is a web-based tool that allows facilities to electronically sign and submit LPDES discharge monitoring reports (DMRs) to the LDEQ. For information about NetDMR, click here.
The CDX/NetDMR Assistance Sessions provide assistance in two ways:
If you would like to suggest a session in your area in the future, please call the Small Business Hotline at (800) 259-2890 or email sbap@la.gov.
Helpful Links
Notification of Change Form for ALL MEDIA (Water Permits, Air Permits, Waste Permits): NOC-1 Form
The following forms need a resubmittal of the original form if there is a change within the facility, ownership, etc.:
Regulations
Bakeries, Breweries, Wineries, Distilleries
Chemical Formulators and Manufacturers
Creamatories and Funeral Homes
Decorative Chromium Electroplanting
Fiberglass Reinforced Plastics
Ready-Mix Concerete Hot Mix Asphalt Plant
Shipyards and Surface Coating Operations
602 North Fifth Street Baton Rouge, LA 70802
Email: Marissa.Jimenez@la.gov
Phone: (800) 259-2890 or (225) 219-3963
FAX: (225) 219-3971