Department of Environmental Quality

The Oklahoma Historical Society preserves and shares the history of Oklahoma and its people. It manages a more than 215,000-square-foot history center that explores Oklahoma s unique history in relation to its geology, transportation, commerce, culture, aviation and heritage. The society also operates a research center that features an extensive collection of books, microfilms, manuscripts, photographs, oral histories, films and newspapers, as well as numerous resources for genealogical research. The Oklahoma Historical Society additionally maintains an active publications program that offers a scholarly journal, monthly newsletter, and various books and research guides. Located in Oklahoma City, the society also has an online store that offers maps, event tickets and apparel.

Located in Oklahoma City, Okla., The Oklahoma Water Resources Board manages the state's water resources. The company develops comprehensive plans to meet Oklahoma's water resource maintains and enhances financial assistance programs for public water supply and waste water treatment projects. It functions through four divisions, namely executive administration, financial assistance, planning and management division and water quality. The Oklahoma Water Resources Board comprises nine members that represent various water uses. Additionally, the board members also oversee various programs like Dam Safety, Floodplain Management and Weather Modification.

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