Month: September 2021

ADEQ Issues General Permit Modifications

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General Permit Modifications Four Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) general permits have been modified to incorporate Arizona’s new Surface Water Protection Program,1 which includes state protections for non-WOTUS protected surface waters | Learn More About the Program > Modified Permits and Related Documents: Construction General Permit (CGP) | Permit | Fact Sheet | Response to Comments De Minimis General Permit (DMGP) | Permit | Fact Sheet | Response to …

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Adopt a Highway: Volunteers collect tons of trash from Arizona highways

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Having trouble viewing this email? https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/AZDOT/bulletins/2f43e0c Adopt a Highway: Volunteers collect tons of trash from Arizona highwaysStrong effort from Arizonans statewide on National Cleanup Day Arizona Department of Transportation volunteers answered the call to participate on National CleanUp Day, Sept. 18, by removing more than 150 bags, or 2,053 pounds of trash from alongside Arizona’s highways.  …

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USGS – A Century of Watching the Colorado River

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https://www.usgs.gov/news/a-century-watching-colorado-river Release Date: SEPTEMBER 22, 2021 Right where the Colorado River flows into the mouth of the Grand Canyon, an inconspicuous 20-foot-high concrete tower rises from the riverbank.   Inside the tower is a U.S. Geological Survey streamgage that will mark its centennial year of monitoring the river on October 1, 2021. At a time when the Roaring Twenties were in full swing, the streamgage began collecting information about the water’s level and flow. USGS scientists chose …

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ADEQ Expands Hourly Air Quality Forecasts to More Arizona Communities

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ADEQ Expands Hourly Air Quality Forecaststo More Arizona Communities — Including Rural Areas:Douglas, Flagstaff, Hayden, Miami, Prescott & Rillito PHOENIX (September 21, 2021) – ADEQ announced today new hourly air quality forecasts for communities in Douglas, Flagstaff, Hayden, Miami, Prescott and Rillito. These forecasts are based on the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Air Quality Index (AQI) and …

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World Car Free Day

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Pima County Celebrates Car Free Day by Hosting Mini-Fairs PIMA COUNTY, September 20, 2021–World Car Free Day is this Wednesday, September 22nd, and the Pima County Department of Environmental Quality (PDEQ) Clean Air Program will celebrate with two mini-fairs for commuters who use alternate modes of transportation. In the morning, snacks and beverages will be offered …

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PDEQ – Becton, Dickinson and Company Air Quality Permit Process Begins

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Becton, Dickinson and Company Air Quality Permit Process Begins Pima County, Arizona, September 17, 2021 – The Pima County Department of Environmental Quality (PDEQ) is opening a 90-day public comment period today in order for the public to provide comments on the proposed Becton, Dickinson & Company Air Quality Permit. PDEQ will also host a virtual Open …

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CITY OF TUCSON AND THRIVE IN THE 05 RECOGNIZED AS 2021 ‘GO GREEN AWARD’ RECIPIENTS

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CITY OF TUCSON AND THRIVE IN THE 05 RECOGNIZED AS 2021 ‘GO GREEN AWARD’ RECIPIENTS (VIDEOS) – Tucson Electric Power’s (TEP) Go Green Awards are presented annually to highlight the meaningful work of local businesses and organizations that protect our environment, preserve natural resources, and promote sustainability in some way in our community. The City of …

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ADEQ Celebrates 30 Years of Achievements during Arizona Pollution Prevention Week

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ADEQ Celebrates 30 Years of Achievements during Arizona Pollution Prevention Week September 19 – 25, 2021 PHOENIX (September 16, 2021) – To recognize pollution prevention measures that both enhance efficiency in manufacturing and help conserve Arizona’s natural resources for future generations, Governor Doug Ducey has declared September 19 – 25, 2021, as Arizona Pollution Prevention …

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PROPOSED COMMEMORATIVE NAMING OF TUCSON WATER’S SOUTH HOUGHTON AREA RECHARGE PROJECT

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PROPOSED COMMEMORATIVE NAMING OF TUCSON WATER’S SOUTH HOUGHTON AREA RECHARGE PROJECT – Tucson Water has recommended the commemorative naming of the Southeast Houghton Area Recharge Project (SHARP) to honor the distinguished service of former Ward 4 Tucson City Council Member Shirley Scott. The City of Tucson invites your feedback on the proposed renaming of the facility …

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