LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY | Secretary Aurelia S. Giacometto
A DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OF LOUISIANA
Established in Louisiana Revised Statutes, Title 30, Chapter 4, Section 2071 et seq. (Louisiana Water Control Law). Declares waters of the state of Louisiana are among the state's most important natural resources and their continued protection and safeguard is of vital concern to the citizens of this state. To insure the proper protection and maintenance of the state's waters, authorizes adoption of a system to control and regulate the discharge of waste materials, pollutants, and other substances into the waters of the state.
Established in LA Title 33:IX.Subpart 1. Chapter 15. Establishes the procedures for issuance of certifications for applicants for federal permits.
This is a two-part webinar providing information on two subjects: Louisiana's Water Quality Program & Louisiana's 2018 Water Quality Integrated Report: 305(b) Report and 303(d) List. The Water Quality Program presentation covers LDEQ's authority to protect water and how this is accomplished. This includes an overview of standards, permitting, nonpoint source pollution and enforcement. This Integrated Report presentation gives an overview of surface water quality monitoring and assessment efforts by LDEQ as part of its Clean Water Act commitments.
This is a two-part webinar providing information on two subjects: Louisiana's Water Quality Program & Louisiana's 2018 Water Quality Integrated Report: 305(b) Report and 303(d) List. This Water Quality Program presentation covers LDEQ's authority to protect water and how this is accomplished. This includes an overview of standards, permitting, nonpoint source pollution and enforcement. The Integrated Report presentation gives an overview of surface water quality monitoring and assessment efforts by LDEQ as part of its Clean Water Act commitments.