The Small Business Environmental Assistance Program
Welcome to the Small Business Assistance Program
Compliance Advisory Panel Meeting, February 12, 2013
The mission of the Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP) is to assist Montana businesses to understand and comply with environmental regulations and to go beyond the regulations to prevent pollution and improve environmental quality.The Small Business Environmental Assistance Program (SBEAP) assists small businesses achieve and maintain compliance with new and existing environmental requirements, and act as an advocate for small businesses. Assistance from the SBEAP is free, and imposes no obligation on Montana businesses.
Compliance Assistance
SBEAP Hotline
800-433-8773
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Advocacy on behalf of small businesses.
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Assistance with communication between DEQ and businesses
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Permitting assistance
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Pollution prevention assistance
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Workshops and trainings
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Informative printings and mailers
Mission Statement
Designed as a separate non-regulatory program within the DEQ, the Small Business Environmental Assistance Program serves to assist Montana businesses to understand and comply with applicable environmental regulations.
Program Contact:
Darrick Turner
Environmental Specialist
P.O. Box 200901
1100 North Last Chance Gulch
Helena, MT 59620-0901
Phone: 406-841-5230
Small Business Ombudsman Bulletin
What Kind of Permit Do I Need?
Confidentiality: Business-specific information is held confidential from enforcement except in cases of imminent danger to human health and the environment.
Small businesses are generally defined as independently owned and operated businesses with fewer than 100 employees that are not major sources of waste or emissions.

