Wildfire Smoke Prompts Air Quality Alert for Southeast Wyoming
An Air Quality Alert is in effect for much of southeast Wyoming, including Cheyenne and Laramie, through 1 p.m. Tuesday because of wildfire smoke.
Wyoming Department Of Environmental Quality
Air Quality Alert Continues Into Wednesday for Southeast Wyoming
Smoky conditions related to the Mullen Fire 100 miles west of Cheyenne are expected to persist across most of southeast Wyoming through noon Wednesday.
Wyo. DEQ Warns Of Dangerous Blue-Green Algae In State’s Lakes
With the official start of summer rapidly approaching, more and more Wyomingites are heading to the state's lakes, but summer also means the possible return of blue-green algae.
In a news release Monday, the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality is advising the public to be on the lookout for blue-green algae, or cyanobacteria blooms in the state's lakes...
Another Wyoming Reservoir Placed Under Blue-Green Algae Advisory
Lakes under recreational advisories are not considered closed as the blooms may only be present in certain areas and conditions can change frequently.
Wyoming Lake Labeled as Degraded by State Agency
The lake has seen seasonal algae blooms that on the worst occasions have triggered severe fish kills.
Environmental Stewardship Award
A Laramie auto repair shop has received an award from the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality for their efforts to reduce the environmental impact of their business.
Air Monitoring-Ask the City
The monitoring station is operated by the Wyoming Department of Environmental Quality.
Tiny Bacteria Will Battle Big Pollution Plume In Central Casper
Dehalococcoides breaks down the carcinogenic PCE to harmless chemicals