Utah Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) mission, vision, and values:
Mission
Protecting and improving Utah’s air, land, and water while supporting communities and growth statewide.
Vision
Clean air, land and water for a healthy and prosperous Utah
Values
Exceptional Service
We are public servants committed to the people of Utah and our customers. We solve problems, actively engage stakeholders, and are professional, responsive and fair.
Commitment to Employees
We value our dedicated employees as our greatest asset. We treat each other with respect, foster professional development and celebrate our individual and collective contributions.
Credibility and Trust
We earn the public’s trust by showing we care, demonstrating expertise in our work, and basing our decisions on science and the law. We act with integrity and make accurate and reliable information accessible to the public.
Continuous Improvement
We are accountable for taxpayer dollars. We improve our performance and implement innovations that advance quality, efficiency and effectiveness.
If you have questions or comments or if you require more information, contact the Communications Office.