Environmental Program
The Yurok Tribe Environmental Program’s (YTEP) mission is to protect the lands, air and water resources of the Yurok Reservation for the benefit of current and future generations of tribal members.
YTEP staff utilize science, traditional knowledge and environmental regulation for the purposes of enhancing tribal sovereignty and expanding environmental regulatory authority of the Tribe to promote and protect these resources within the Yurok Reservation.
The Water Division is currently conducting projects within Water Quality, Water Permitting, Wetlands, and Hydrology programs...Learn more
This division is responsible for Air, Pesticides, Cultural Resources Protection, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Education, and Environmental Research programs... Learn more.
Pollution Prevention Division directs the Underground Storage Tank Program, Solid Waste Management, Brownfields Program, Source Water Assessment and Protection, Emergency Response, Environmental Complaints Investigation... Learn more.