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EPA to propose first-ever ‘forever chemical’ discharge limits

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on Wednesday that it will propose a rule to set the first-ever limits on the amount of chemicals called PFAS can be discharged.  In a new plan released on Wednesday, the agency affirmed that it would propose a rule setting limits for PFAS wastewater discharges from facilities that manufacture the substances, …

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ADEQ myDEQ Training Webinars

You’re Invited. myDEQ Webinar Series Join an Upcoming myDEQ Webinar ADEQ is holding this quarterly webinar series to provide demos of myDEQ, ADEQ’s online portal. The webinars will help familiarize businesses and myDEQ users with online processes for managing environmental permits, submitting compliance reports, paying fees and more. The webinars will also include an opportunity …

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ADEQ Biohazardous Medical Waste Rulemaking Workshop

Biohazardous Medical Waste Rulemaking Workshop Biohazardous Medical Waste (BMW) generators and transporters have communicated to ADEQ over the years that updates are necessary to make the process of handling and transporting BMW clearer while remaining protective of human health and the environment. The current COVID-19 epidemic has highlighted the need to make these changes now. ADEQ is seeking input from …

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AZPDES Information Links

Does a facility need a Clean Water Act AZPDES Permit? NWPR Screening Toolkit Presentation PPT – 9/15/2020 Attendees Questions and Comments Video of NWPR Screening Toolkit Presentation

PRESS RELEASE | ADEQ continues to invest in dust mitigation projects to reduce blowing dust and improve air quality in Pinal County PHOENIX (September 25, 2020) –Work is underway in Coolidge to reduce dust and improve air quality with Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) grant funding to Pinal County Air Quality for road improvements …

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WEBINAR | New Source Performance Standard, Subpart OOO – Nonmetallic Minerals Processing ADEQ is holding this free webinar for operators of rock crushing and screening plants and hot mix asphalt plants to cover the New Source Performance Standard (NSPS), Subpart OOO – Nonmetallic Minerals Processing. Date: Oct. 13, 2020Time: 10:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. MSTLocation: Webinar Registration Information …

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Operator Certification Portal Revised on: September 11, 2020 – 8:32am In November, the Operator Certification process goes paperless with the release of ADEQ’s new online Operator Certification Portal. Using the new Operator Certification Portal, operators will:* Obtain, renew and pay for an Operator Certification online Receive renewal notifications by email Easily update your information with 24/7 …

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