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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: January 2008 |
Jan. 28, 2008 |
ADEQ Director Owens Invites Navajo Nation
to Join with Arizona and Other Western States to Address Climate Change |
WINDOW ROCK: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens invited leaders of the Navajo Nation to join with Arizona and other Western states to address climate change by joining the Western Climate Initiative (WCI), a collaborative effort by seven Western states and two Canadian provinces to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the West. Read the full article / Lea el artículo completo
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Jan. 25, 2008 |
ADEQ Consent Order with Phelps Dodge Addresses Copper Queen Sulfate Contamination in Bisbee and Naco ommunity Group to Meet Jan. 29 to Discuss Mitigation Efforts |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens said today that Phelps Dodge Copper Queen mine is taking steps under a Consent Order the company signed with ADEQ in November to address sulfate contamination in drinking water from the mine, on West Highway 92 in Bisbee, Cochise County.
Additional information: Consent Order
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Jan. 24, 2008 |
ADEQ to Conduct Cleanups of Migrant Trash from Border Crossings in Santa Cruz County |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that ADEQ will participate in three cleanups on Saturday, Jan. 26 in Santa Cruz County to remove waste discarded during border crossings by undocumented migrants along trails in Santa Cruz County in the riparian area of the Santa Cruz River. Read the full article / Lea el artículo completo
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Jan. 19, 2008 |
Test Results Show Arizona American Water in Paradise Valley, Scottsdale Safe to Drink |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director Steve Owens announced today that test results show that customers of Arizona American Water in Paradise Valley and Scottsdale have safe water to drink. Read the full article
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Jan. 18, 2008 |
ADEQ and NFL to Plant Trees at Valley Schools to Mark "Green" Super Bowl XLII |
PHOENIX: As part of its efforts to make Super Bowl XLII the greenest ever, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality will sponsor the planting of 42 trees at seven Valley elementary schools next week.
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Jan. 18, 2008 |
Tough Permit for Bella Terra Wastewater Treatment Plant Near Sedona Upheld |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that the Arizona Water Quality Appeals Board has rejected a challenge to the department's issuance of an Aquifer Protection Permit (APP) for the Bella Terra Reclamation Wastewater Facility near Sedona. The Appeals Board affirmed a decision by an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) upholding the ADEQ permit. Read the full article
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Jan. 15, 2008 |
ADEQ Director Owens Announces Availability of Recycling Grants |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that ADEQ is seeking grant applications to enhance recycling efforts from private enterprises, political subdivisions, tribal governments and nonprofit organizations that serve Arizona communities. Read the full article / Lea el artículo completo
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Jan. 10, 2008 |
ADEQ Issues Draft Clean-Car Rules to Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Vehicles |
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that ADEQ has issued draft rules to cut greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) from vehicles and filed its notice of proposed rule making with the Secretary of State's Office. Read the full article / Lea el artículo completo
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Jan. 2, 2008 |
Attorney General Goddard, ADEQ Director Owens Sue EPA in Battle for States' Right to Fight Global Warming |
PHOENIX: Arizona Attorney General Terry Goddard and Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director Steve Owens today announced that Arizona is joining a lawsuit brought by California against the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to uphold the right of states to regulate greenhouse gas pollution from automobiles. Read the full article / Lea el artículo completo
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