Welcome - NH Department of Environmental Services

The Department
Commissioner's Office Air Resources Division Waste Management Div. Water Division Councils and Boards

Quick Links
Air Quality Forecasting Certification/Training Directions to DES Emergency Info Employment Opportunities File Review Grants/Loans Forms/Applications Partners Program Permits Publications/Fact Sheets Public Info/Help Requests for Proposals Rules/Regulatory Telephone Directory

How Do I...
become a volunteer? get my water tested? lodge a complaint? report a hazardous spill? report a violation? reduce air pollution?

Welcome to the New DES Web site. We recently launched this completely redesigned Web site that features improved navigation and function. For our returning users who have been redirected to our homepage, you will need to update your web site bookmarks or favorites. Please enjoy the new site and let us know your comments using the Web site Feedback Form.

		DES News		more news...

	November 26, 2008
	New Hampshire Coastal Program Accepting Grant Applications
	Portsmouth, N.H. The New Hampshire Coastal Program (NHCP) at the Department of Environmental Services is currently accepting applications for its 2009 competitive grant round. more…

	November 25, 2008
	NH Designated Rivers Local River Management Advisory Committees (LACs) Win the 2008 Spirit of New Hampshire Volunteer Service Award
	Concord, NH - The New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services (DES) is proud to announce that on November 13 the Local River Management Advisory Committees (LACs) were honored at the 6 th annual Spirit of NH Awards Ceremony. more…

	November 24, 2008
	DES Announces Reporting Requirement for Geothermal Well Data
	Concord, NH - The New Hampshire Geological Survey at the New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services announces new state reporting requirements on newly drilled geothermal wells. more …

		What's New

The Coastal Program is now accepting grant applications for the 2009 competitive grant round.
Completed applications are due by Monday, January 26, 2009 at 4:00 p.M.

Final Report: Commission to Study Issues Relative to the Practice of Leasing State-Owned Real Estate on the Shores of Public Waters

New Shellfish Harvest Closure on the Bellamy River (November 2008)

Innovative Land Use Planning Techniques Handbook

Final Report: Comprehensive Flood Management Study Commission

2007 solid waste disposal tonnages and recycling rates for municipalities

Final 2008, 305(b)/303(d)

		Hot Topics		more hot topics...

The Comprehensive Shoreland Protection Act Update

Climate Change Policy Task Force Initiated