The DNR's Environmental Protection Division (EPD)works to maintain and protect thenatural and cultural resources of Georgia. It is also charged with the care and maintenance of Georgia's state parks and historic sites, and with the issuance of hunting and fishing licenses, as well as boat registrations. The northeast district office of the EPD, located on Gaines School Rd. oversees these activities for the northeastern counties of the state. For more information, please click here.