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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: July 2013

July 29, 2013
ADEQ Announces First Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event for Navajo Nation Community of Chinle on Aug. 16
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that the Navajo Nation community of Chinle will host its first free electronic waste recycling event Friday, Aug. 16 from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Daylight Savings Time at the Chinle Community Center, located off Highway 191 next to the basketball arena.
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July 19, 2013
Pure Wafer, Inc., Agrees to $120,000 Settlement for Failure to Have Air Quality Permit at Prescott Facility
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that Pure Wafer, Inc. has agreed to pay $120,000 in civil penalties for not having an air quality permit at its Prescott facility.
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July 16, 2013
Town of Payson Will Host Household Hazardous Waste Recycling Event July 27 at Multi-Event Center
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that the first free household hazardous waste recycling event for Payson area residents in six years will be held Saturday, July 27 from 8 a.m. until noon at the Multi-Event Center, 1400 S. Beeline Highway.
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Free E-Waste Recycling Event

July 5, 2013
ADEQ Issues Amended Temporary Aquifer Protection Permit to Curis Resources for Proposed Mine in Florence
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced Friday that, following extensive public comment, an amended temporary individual aquifer protection permit (APP) has been issued to Curis Resources for discharges associated with a proposed mining operation in Florence.
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July 1, 2013
ADEQ Announces Applications Being Accepted for Water Quality Improvement Grants in FY2014
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that applications are being accepted for $1.2 million in Water Quality Improvement Grants (WQIG) during fiscal year 2014.
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