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Permit Directory

Find the permit you need by going to our permit directory listed by division and alphabetical by permit name.

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Permit Assistance

Staff and tools to help you navigate the permitting process.

Permit Directory

DEQ’s guide to commonly required environmental permits.

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Resources to help you navigate DEQ’s permitting process.

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Check the status of pending permit applications.

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Find permit applications and other forms for DEQ divisions.

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Learn about the State Environmental Policy Act.

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