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class="home">The Arkansas Department of Energy and Environment is dedicated to the development and implementation of policies and programs that provide effective and efficient energy and environmental solutions informed by science.</p> <div id="divPrograms" class="row" style="display:none;"> <p class="home indented15">The Department promotes responsible management of resources and protects the environment for the benefit of all Arkansans.</p> <div class="row grayBox" style="margin: 1.25em;"> <div style="text-align: left" class="col-sm-12"> <h2 class="h2SS">Divisions</h2> <ul class="wrapListSpaced pSS indented20" style="font-weight:bold;font-size:12pt;line-height:180%;"> <li style="color: #006995;"><span style="color: #000"><a href="/energy/">Arkansas Energy Office</a></span></li> <li style="color: #006995;"><span style="color: #000"><a href="https://www.geology.arkansas.gov/" onclick="exitAlert(this.href);return false;" target="_blank">Arkansas Geological Survey</a></span></li> <li 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