Waste Reduction

Idaho Department of Environmental Quality

DEQ is responsible for implementing air, water and land quality laws and programs and for protecting Idahoans from pollution-related health issues.

• P2: Pollution Prevention
• Crop Residue Burning (field burning)
• Recycling
• Waste Management and Remediation – includes hazardous waste, solid waste and underground storage tanks
• Small Business Environmental Assistance Program: Provides environmental compliance assistance to small businesses in cooperation with the Idaho Small Business Development Center (SBDC) through Environmental Resources.

Idaho Small Business Development Center

Environmental Resources: The Idaho SBDC in cooperation with the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality offers assistance with environmental issues and compliance.

TechHelp

TechHelp assists manufacturers, food processors and other businesses improve and streamline processes and reduce waste to increase productivity.