DCNR News

Jan 12, 2022

NDEP offering licensed childcare providers free test kits to screen for lead in drinking water

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP), in partnership with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, and Washoe County Health District, is...

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Jan 12, 2022

Free lead tests now available to childcare providers

Nevada Division of Environmental Protection now offering licensed childcare providers free test kits and expert guidance to screen for lead in drinking water The program is open to all licensed...

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Jan 10, 2022

Nevada releases 2021 Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report tracking statewide climate action

Today, the Nevada Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (NDCNR), in coordination with the Governor’s Office of Energy (GOE), released Nevada’s 2021 Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Inventory...

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Jan 05, 2022

$8 million in grants now available to Nevada agencies to help replace diesel fleets and equipment

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is now offering Nevada agencies and private businesses up to $8 million in Volkswagen (VW) Settlement grants to help replace diesel-powered vehicles and equipment ...

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Jan 03, 2022

Nevada receives $791,000 in grants to improve water quality, reduce pollution throughout the state

The Nevada Division of Environmental Protection (NDEP) is excited to announce that $791,000 in Clean Water Act grants from the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will be used to complete 12...

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