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NCDEQ breaks ground on a natural infrastructure pilot project to address chronic flooding in the Stoney Creek Watershed, Goldsboro

Today, North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Secretary Reid Wilson and the DEQ Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) held a groundbreaking of the Stoney Creek Watershed Flood Mitigation Pilot Project to address chronic flooding impacting businesses, roadways and access to emerg

NCDEQ provides progress update on Flood Resiliency Blueprint, Spring 2025 Update

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint (Blueprint) within the Division of Mitigation Services (DMS) released the report, More Resilient

NCDEQ Division of Water Resources now accepting grant proposals to address flood resiliency, stream restoration and water-based recreation

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality Division of Water Resources is now accepting proposals for projects that address flood reduction or flood resiliency in key river basins in the state. In addition, DWR is also accepting proposals statewide to address stream restoration, water-based restoration and water management.

DEQ Provides Funding to Reduce Flood Risks in North Carolina Communities

The Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint is providing funding to the Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (NCDA&CS), Division of Soil and Water Conservation Streamflow Rehabilitation Assistance Program (StRAP) to implement stream debris and sediment

DEQ Provides Funding for Projects to Reduce Flood Risks in North Carolina Communities

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) Flood Resiliency Blueprint is working with the North Carolina Land and Water Fund (NCLWF) to implement flood reduction and floodplain protection projects.

DEQ Updates Email Addresses

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has completed its Department-wide email address change. Now, all DEQ email addresses will use the @deq.nc.gov domain.

Flood Resiliency Blueprint Public Information Session: Wilmington

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public engagement sessions June 9 in Wilmington to receive input on how flooding, flood mitigation, and resiliency impact North Carolina communities.

Flood Resiliency Blueprint Public Information Session: New Bern

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) will hold a public engagement session June 1 in New Bern to receive input on how flooding, flood mitigation, and resiliency impact North Carolina communities.

DEQ Launches Online Public Records Requests

The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has launched an online public records request form, making it easier for the public to access agency records. The new form is part of DEQ efforts to improve efficiency, tracking and fulfillment of requests by DEQ staff.

In 2022, DEQ Protected NC’s Environment and Public Health

View the "2022 By the Numbers" Infographic highlighting DEQ's 2022 accomplishments in providing science based environmental stewardship for the health and prosperity of all North Carolinians.