Environmental awareness, education, and safety through the exchange of ideas and information
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INFORM - EDUCATE - STEWARDSHIP
SAEMS provides educational, networking, development, and community improvement opportunities for professionals, students, and the general public to learn about environmental concerns and issues related to our growing desert community. These events also help support the SAEMS organization and develop scholarship opportunities for students seeking degrees in environmental disciplines.
RECENT POSTS
ADEQ Surface Water Protection Program, Protected Surface Water List, Whitepaper
Last week, ADEQ published the initial Protected Surface Water List (PSWL). As we continue the informal and formal rulemaking processes to implement the Surface Water Protection Program,
EPA Advances Science to Protect the Public from PFOA and PFOS in Drinking Water
EPA Advances Science to Protect the Public from PFOA and PFOS in Drinking Water WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is asking the
ADEQ UST Rule Reminder
30-Day Notification Required for All Modifications As UST system owners and/or operators, you are our valued partners in protecting soil and groundwater in Arizona. To
ADEQ Publishes the Arizona Protected Surface Waters List
ADEQ Publishes the Arizona Protected Surface Waters List Establishing Cornerstone of LandmarkState Surface Water Protection Legislation PHOENIX (Oct. 29, 2021) — The Arizona Department of
US Army engineers water filter for removing toxic ‘forever chemicals,’ pumps 1,200 gallons per hour
https://techlinkcenter.org/news/us-army-engineers-water-filter-for-removing-toxic-forever-chemicals-pumps-1200-gallons-per-hour A patent application filed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers detailing a mobile, large-scale filtration system that removes PFAS chemicals from groundwater was
ADOT News: Litter Hotline offers options for Arizonans helping to ‘Keep Arizona Grand’
Litter Hotline offers options for Arizonans helping to ‘Keep Arizona Grand’ADOT issues reminder about website for reporting litter incidents The state’s Litter Hotline program offers
MISSION STATEMENT
SAEMS provides a platform to enhance the Southern Arizona environmental, health and safety community through education, outreach, and the exchange of ideas/information between private enterprise, government, and educational institutions.