Jan 1, 2019StrategicPlan
BoardDepartment Of Environmental Quality Strategic Plan 2019-2024
The strategic plan for the Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) focuses on improving environmental protection and customer service. Key areas of focus include fostering an agency atmosphere that prioritizes service, establishing efficient permitting processes, maintaining a responsive complaints process, ensuring transparent rules and compliance, and leveraging technology to enhance transparency and customer compliance. The plan aims to address critical obstacles such as budget constraints, statutory frameworks, federal mandates, and negative inertia to achieve its goals.