Senator Carl Levin

The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality manages surveillance and enforcement divisions. The department offers environmental protection services to promote and protect the health and safety of citizens. It operates air and water permits divisions. The department provides recycling, drinking water protection, motor vehicle inspection and chemical accident prevention programs. The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality also administers consolidated fugitive emissions programs. The department manages regional offices throughout Louisiana. It operates a laboratory services division that conducts and oversees chemical analyses and analytical testing activities. In addition, the department offers remediation services. The Louisiana Department of Environmental Quality additionally operates an emergency and radiological services division.