Department of
Environmental Quality

Periodically DEQ hosts conferences and workshops on environmental topics to provide environmental professionals and other interested parties an opportunity to network and learn about air quality, water quality, and waste management issues of interest and concern.

Air Quality

None scheduled at this time.

Previous Conferences and Workshops

Greenhouse Gas Emissions Workshop: 2010
This workshop, sponsored by DEQ in cooperation with EPA and the Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Center (PPRC), was designed to share information on the Mandatory Reporting of Greenhouse Gases Rule with Idaho businesses and local governments. Links to presentations are available on this page.

Water Quality

Wastewater Operator Trainings

Protect Your Right to Land Apply Biosolids — Understanding EPA’s 503 Regulation Workshop: May 16-17, Boise
This workshop will review the federal requirements for beneficial use of biosolids with the interpretation and understanding of the rules and regulations set forth by EPA.

Wastewater Collection Operator Certification Training: May 30-31 and June 5-6

ABC Exam Review Wastewater Treatment Operator OIT and Level I Training: June 6-7

Previous Conferences and Workshops

Water Quality Monitoring Workshop
Links to presentation abstracts from the 2011 workshop are available on this page:
2012  |  2011

Water Reuse Conferences
Links to presentations at previous annual water reuse conferences are available here:
2012  |  2011  |  2010  |  2009  |  2008  |  2007

Statistical Review Workshop for Evaluating Lagoon Seepage Rates
Overview and presentation topics from the February 2, 2012 workshop.

Waste Management and Remediation

None scheduled at this time.