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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: September 2010

September 30, 2010
Ozone Season Ends with a Health Watch Forecast
A health watch for ground level ozone permeates the airwaves on the final day of summer ozone season. The official end date of our Valley's "ozone season" is September 30th, but with our unseasonably warm temperatures, we could see the pollutant hanging around with the triple digit temperatures.
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September 20, 2010
ADEQ Announces Free Electronics Waste Recycling Event will be held Oct. 2 at Whole Foods Markets in Tucson
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that a free electronics waste recycling event for residents of Tucson and the surrounding area will be held Saturday, Oct. 2 from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. in the parking lots of Whole Foods Markets at 3360 E. Speedway Blvd. and 7133 N. Oracle Road.
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Free E-Waste Recycling Event

September 16, 2010
ADEQ Announces Free Electronics Waste Recycling Event for Saturday, Sept. 25 at City of Williams Rodeo Grounds
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that a free electronics waste recycling event will be held Saturday morning, Sept. 25 from 9 a.m. until noon at the City of Williams Rodeo Grounds.
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Free E-Waste Recycling Event

September 13, 2010
First Year of ADEQ's Free E-Waste Recycling Program Takes In More Than 500,000 Pounds of Waste In 21 Events
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that more than 266 tons of electronics waste were collected during the first year of the agency's free statewide E-Waste Recycling Program.
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September 7, 2010
ADEQ Announces Free Electronics Waste Recycling Events at Two Home Depot Parking Lots in Flagstaff on Sept. 18
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality enters the second year of its free electronics waste recycling program with a Sept. 18 event in Flagstaff in which the waste will be collected in the parking lots of the two Home Depots in the city from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
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Free E-Waste Recycling Event

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