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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: January 2016

January 28, 2016
City of St. Johns Joins ADEQ Small Communities Environmental Compliance Assistance Program
PHOENIX (Jan. 28, 2016) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) officials announced today that the City of St. Johns has joined the ADEQ Small Communities Environmental Compliance Assistance Program (SCECAP).
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January 20, 2016
ADEQ Recognizes 12 New Members of Rapidly Growing Voluntary Environmental Stewardship Program
PHOENIX (Jan. 20, 2016) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) officials recognized today the 12 newest members of its Voluntary Environmental Stewardship Program (VESP), adopted by the state Legislature and signed into law to provide recognition and incentives for organizations to go above and beyond environmental law requirements.
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January 19, 2016
ADEQ Recognizes Town of Springerville Leadership in Proactive Environmental Protection Programs
PHOENIX (Jan. 19, 2016) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) officials announced today that the Town of Springerville in Apache County is the third municipality in the state to complete a Small Community Environmental Protection Plan (SCEPP).
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January 12, 2016
ADEQ, ADOT and Keep Arizona Beautiful Host Free Environmental Resources Roadshow in Wickenburg
PHOENIX (January 12, 2016) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Keep Arizona Beautiful (KAZB) staff will conduct an “Environmental Resources Roadshow,” where attendees will learn about ways to improve their local environment.
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