County taxpayers understand the need to protect the unique Sonoran Desert landscape that surrounds the community. Through the Pima County’s bond program as well as other conservation
Don’t pour those drippings from your Thanksgiving turkey down the drain. Instead, store your fats, oils, and grease (FOG) in containers and bring it to
Central Tucson PFAS Project Moves Forward with $3.3 Million from State Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund (PHOENIX) Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) officials announced
Volunteer at a Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event The City of Tucson’s Environmental & General Services Department (EGSD) is looking for volunteers. They are bringing back
Agenda & Draft Legislation Now Available Happy Holidays, Surface Water Protection Program Stakeholders! The agenda as well as the draft Surface Water Protection Program legislation for
Now Available Online ADEQ developed a Screening Toolkit and flow regime maps to assess which waters may be jurisdictional under the Clean Water Act with
Effective Nov. 3, 2020 ADEQ’s Hazardous Waste Rule became effective on Nov. 3, 2020, and is now published in the Arizona Administrative Register. This rule
The Gift of Clean Air (PHOENIX) ADEQ officials announced today the kick-off of its Give the Gift of Clean Air holiday air quality campaign. The
30-Day Comment Periods The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Water Quality Division welcomes comments on proposed renewal of the following Arizona Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) permits
Mayor and Council Votes to Remove Glass from Blue Barrel Recycling Program On Tuesday, Nov. 17, the City of Tucson Mayor and Council voted to
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