Mission - To provide unparalleled environmental technical expertise, legislative advocacy, and consultation services for restoration, compliance, and sustainability to Air Force Headquarters, the Environmental Directorate, and stakeholders.

Overview - The division provides highly skilled subject matter experts and specialists who offer technical and regulatory consultation services to Air Force headquarters, the Environmental Directorate, and external stakeholders. Our environmental and policy expertise includes legislative engagement, air quality, water quality, natural resources, cultural resources, ranges, integrated solid waste, remedial technology, engineering, chemistry, hydrogeology, risk assessment, toxicology, and technology transfer.

The Environmental Quality Technical Support Branch provides leadership to develop solutions that optimize the sustainment and enhancement of natural infrastructure in support of the Department of the Air Force mission.

This branch serves as the premier organization for integrated natural infrastructure sustainment and the development of strategic initiatives. Our team implements proactive solutions for pollution prevention and regulatory compliance, while actively cross-feeding information on successful programs and proven technologies throughout the Air Force and the federal government.

Subject matter experts supporting this branch provide specialized knowledge and consultation services in air quality, water quality, hazardous waste, hazardous materials, natural resources, cultural resources, operational ranges, and integrated solid waste.

The Restoration Technical Support Branch provides technical expertise for environmental restoration to develop solutions and optimizations, enhance methodologies and technologies, and reduce potential future liabilities in support of the Department of the Air Force mission.

This branch serves as the premier organization for environmental surveillance, emerging issues, emerging contaminants, and technology transfer. Our subject matter experts and specialists are highly skilled in remedial technology and engineering, environmental chemistry, hydrogeology, risk assessment, and toxicology.

These individuals provide high-level consultation and technical support to improve upon environmental restoration efforts, optimize cleanup systems, and actively reduce legacy liabilities across all installations.

For more information, visit our restoration technical support page.

This page was last reviewed on August 2026.