By Roberta Burnes Division of Air Quality With video by Lanny Brannock Office of Communications A special camera, used by the Kentucky Division of Air Quality (DAQ), is enabling air quality inspectors to detect air pollution. The Forward Looking Infrared Camera, or FLIR (pronounced “Fleer”), helps facilities discover […]
By Carrie Searcy Office of the Secretary Partnerships, resources and sharing were the theme as the Division of Compliance Assistance (DCA) hosted the KY EXCEL Open House, on June 21, in Frankfort, Ky. The first-of-its-kind event welcomed anyone interested in environmental leadership and innovation in the Commonwealth. “We […]
By Johnna McHugh Division of Conservation Grazing management was the theme as students from across the Commonwealth converged to compete in this year’s state-wide Envirothon, a competition that tested their knowledge of soils, forestry, aquatics, wildlife ecology and a current environmental issue affecting Kentucky. The contest placed 10 […]