The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Pearl River County a solid waste assistance grant of $23,434 that will be used by the county for a Household Hazardous Waste collection event. The date has not yet been determined.
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MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Leake County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Leake County a solid waste assistance grant of $25,728 that will be used by the county for a local solid waste enforcement officer.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Clay County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Clay County a solid waste assistance grant of $10,618 that will be used by the county for a local solid waste enforcement officer.
MDEQ Awards Solid Waste Assistance Grant to Carroll County
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) awarded Carroll County a solid waste assistance grant of $12,327 that will be used by the county to clean up illegal dump sites.
MDEQ To Conduct Survey On Leaf River
The Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) will be installing electronic monitoring equipment on Monday, October 5, to help conduct a water quality sampling survey on the Leaf River from Hattiesburg to Beaumont. During the survey, a bright red, non-toxic dye will be released into the water. This dye is not toxic or hazardous. People should not be alarmed if they notice red coloration in the water. The dye is not harmful to people, plants, wildlife, fish, or seafood.
