RCRA Basics and Regulatory Update Joyann Hernandez, Sunflower Environmental Pollution Prevention (P2) Program Gav Orman, ADEQ RCRA Testing Dos and Don’ts Elizabeth Kasik, Turner Laboratories What About the Other 2 Rs, Reduce & Reuse? JB Shaw, ADEQ What To Expect During an Inspection? Mario Barrios, ADEQ Hazardous Waste Worker Safety Norm Weiss and Karika Bridgers, …
ADEQ Legislative Summary: • 2021 bills and budget items that most impact ADEQ, our customers, and the larger stakeholder community – http://www.azdeq.gov/node/8287 Press Release: • Arizona Fast Tracks Funding to the CIty of Tucson to Restart its Treatment Plan and Begins Construction for the New Central Tucson PFAS Project Demonstration Remedy – Issued on 8/12/21 – http://www.azdeq.gov/press-releases/press-release-arizona-fast-tracks-funding-city-tucson-restart-its-treatment-plant-and Webinars …
Thank you to everyone who attended the seminar and supported us. If you attended and would like to refer to the event digital booklet, it is linked below. 2021 RCRA Seminar Digital Booklet: https://drive.google.com/file/d/11xo9EaRjue-qEGguraHvq7RJqq9Py8b4/view?usp=sharing
Adopt a Highway volunteer groups and one-day enthusiasts are invited Register Now! The Adopt a Highway Volunteer Program welcomes you to make a positive difference on National CleanUp Day, Saturday, Sept. 18. In 2020, over 330 Adopt a Highway volunteers collected 4.3 tons of trash in one day. That’s triple from the previous year. In addition, …
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Webinars and Virtual Meetings: • Drinking Water Stakeholder Meeting – Opportunity to Provide Feedback for ADEQ’s Drinking Water Program – Draft Capacity Development Strategy on August 5, 2021 from 8-10 a.m. –http://www.azdeq.gov/events/stakeholder-meeting-opportunity-provide-feedback-adeqs-drinking-water-program • Surface Water Quality Stakeholder Meeting on August 5, 2021 from 1-2 p.m. ADEQ will provide updates regarding evolving federal programs, the new state program,permit questions …
By MELISSA SEVIGNY• JUL 29, 2021 Heavy rain this weekend led to flash flood warnings across much of Northern Arizona, especially in areas with recent wildfire scars. The close links between fire and flood concern water managers in the Phoenix Valley, who rely on the Salt and Verde watersheds for drinking water supplies. KNAU’s Melissa Sevigny spoke …
Phoenix Water Utility Involved In Planned Forest Restoration Work Near Payson Read More »
July 29, 2021Contact InformationEPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON (July 29, 2021) — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is publishing a new web resource with interactive maps and supporting materials that combine information on air pollution emitted by fossil fuel-fired power plants with key demographical data on nearby communities. The Power Plants and Neighboring Communities initiative …
July 29, 2021Contact InformationEPA Press Office (press@epa.gov) WASHINGTON — Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published preliminary Toxics Release Inventory (TRI) data about chemical releases, chemical waste management, and pollution prevention activities that took place during 2020 at nearly 21,000 federal and industrial facilities across the country. The preliminary data released today includes the first-ever reporting …
The City of Tucson as well as its partners, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona and Tucson Clean & Beautiful, encourage you to help improve the visual appearance of our community as part of the Team Up To Clean Up campaign. The campaign asks all of us to work together to reduce litter for …
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