Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation

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The Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation is the state agency responsible for protecting Alaska’s environment and public health through regulation, monitoring, and management of air, water, land, and food safety programs.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf environmental protection agency
state government agency
abbreviation ADEC
collaboratesWith United States Environmental Protection Agency
country United States of America
surface form: "United States"
foundedBy Alaska
surface form: "State of Alaska"
hasDivision Administrative Services Division
Air Quality Division
Environmental Health Division
Spill Prevention and Response Division
Water Division
implements Clean Air Act
surface form: "Clean Air Act (in Alaska)"

Clean Water Act
surface form: "Clean Water Act (in Alaska)"

Safe Drinking Water Act
surface form: "Safe Drinking Water Act (in Alaska)"
jurisdiction Alaska
Alaska
surface form: "State of Alaska"
languageOfWork English
locatedIn Juneau, Alaska NERFINISHED
monitors ambient air quality in Alaska
drinking water quality in Alaska
environmental contaminants in Alaska
surface water quality in Alaska
oversees dairy and seafood processing inspections in Alaska
food safety inspections in Alaska
hazardous substance release response in Alaska
oil spill prevention and response programs in Alaska
public drinking water systems in Alaska
restaurant and food establishment inspections in Alaska
solid waste management permitting in Alaska
wastewater discharge permitting in Alaska
parentOrganization state government of Alaska
surface form: "Government of Alaska"

state government of Alaska
surface form: "State of Alaska Executive Branch"
regulates air emissions from industrial sources in Alaska
food production and processing facilities in Alaska
public water systems in Alaska
solid waste facilities in Alaska
underground storage tanks in Alaska
wastewater discharges in Alaska
responsibleFor air quality management in Alaska
environmental protection in Alaska
food safety programs in Alaska
implementation of federal environmental laws in Alaska
land protection in Alaska
monitoring of environmental quality in Alaska
permitting of certain industrial and environmental activities in Alaska
public health protection related to environment in Alaska
regulation of environmental programs in Alaska
water quality management in Alaska
website https://dec.alaska.gov/

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state government of Alaska hasAgency Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation