Oregon. There’s a lot to protect.
Our mission is to be a leader in restoring, maintaining and enhancing the quality of Oregon’s air, land and water.
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How’s the air over there?
Preparing for Oregon’s wildfire smoke season
Wildfire season is here and one of the best tools to keep Oregonians informed about how wildfire smoke affects air quality is the Oregon Smoke Blog. This blog is hosted by the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality and provides near real-time air quality information gathered from 40 monitoring sites positioned around the state.
Meet Oregon DEQ’s Public Service Champions
On May 9, DEQ Director Leah Feldon, celebrated Public Service Recognition Week nominees during the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission meeting in Bend, Oregon. This year, DEQ selected three Public Service Ambassadors: Amanda Ingmire, Kara Master and Erica Timm out of a total of eight nominees.
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