Virginia DEQ - The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality

Regulatory
Programs

	DEQ Roanoke staff participates in e-cycling Staff at the Roanoke office of the DEQ Blue Ridge Region participated in an electronic waste recycling event on May 26.
	DEQ staff help judge the state high school environmental competition High school students from across the state recently competed in an environmental competition and Virginia Department of Environmental Quality staff served as judges.
	Fish kill in John H Kerr Reservoir Estimates of dead carp in the hundreds in the John H. Kerr Reservoir in Clarksville.
	Virginia classroom grant funds successful school project The Virginia Classroom Grant funds environmental education activities.
	DEQ works with teachers to engage students in environmental education activities During Earth Week, DEQ staff collaborated with the first-grade teachers at Bon Air Elementary School in Chesterfield County to develop engaging, learning activities focused on stream water quality.
	Director's Corner: Virginia's TMDL program completes 11-year consent decree cycle On April 28, DEQ mailed the last group of six pollution study reports to the EPA, essentially completing the consent decree requirements.