Natural State Environmental Program (NSTEP)

Natural State Environmental Program (NSTEP)


The Natural State Environmental Program (NStEP) is a voluntary environmental stewardship program which recognizes and rewards organizations that are committed to environmental leadership—those that go beyond environmental compliance and move toward the goal of sustainability. NStEP members represent Arkansas’s top environmental performers. Applications are accepted throughout the year. Apply today!

NStEP is open to all Arkansas organizations with a minimum of twenty full-time employees, including manufacturers, businesses, institutions of higher education, municipalities, government agencies, and non-profit organizations. The program has four membership levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold, and Platinum.

Report an Emergency

If you are reporting a spill, leak, geohazard event, release of petroleum products, hazardous materials, or gases that requires an immediate emergency response, please call the:

Arkansas Division of Emergency Management
800-322-4012

Then contact the Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment:

E&E Emergency Management
501-682-0716

If after hours, please leave a message. Your call will be returned.

Severe Weather: Donate to the Arkansas Disaster Relief Program