Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ)

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is dedicated to protecting the environment and public health in our community. Located in Abingdon, VA, we serve as a vital resource for environmental regulation and support. Our team works collaboratively to ensure compliance with environmental laws while promoting sustainable practices. We are committed to fostering a clean and safe environment for current and future generations. Visit us during office hours for assistance in navigating environmental concerns and initiatives. Together, we can create a better, healthier Virginia.

The Virginia Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the natural resources of our state while ensuring that the citizens of Virginia benefit from a clean and healthy environment. As a government office located at 355 Deadmore St SE in Abingdon, VA, our primary mission revolves around enforcing environmental regulations, overseeing compliance, and promoting sustainable practices across various sectors. Our dedicated team of professionals offers expertise in water quality management, air quality standards, waste management, and land preservation efforts. Operating as both a state and federal government office, we engage with local communities to raise awareness regarding environmental issues and encourage participation in conservation initiatives. We provide resources that empower citizens to make informed decisions about their impact on the environment. Our office hours reflect our commitment to accessibility; we are open Monday through Wednesda