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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: November 2008

Nov. 26, 2008
ADEQ Report Says Tonto and Cherry Groundwater Cleanup In Payson Proceeding Successfully
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens today released the department's formal Record of Decision (ROD) on the Tonto and Cherry Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund (WQARF) site in the Town of Payson.
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Nov. 25, 2008
ADEQ Director Owens Announces Grants Now Available to Little Leagues to Promote Recycling at Baseball Fields
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens today announced that ADEQ is again providing recycling grants to Arizona Little Leagues to promote recycling and prevent littering at baseball fields across the state.
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Nov. 20, 2008
ADEQ Director Owens Announces Grants to 18 Arizona High Schools for Recycling by Environmental Clubs
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director Steve Owens today announced that the department has awarded grants to 18 high schools across Arizona as part of a new program launched this year by ADEQ to support recycling by Arizona high school environmental clubs.
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Nov. 19, 2008
ADEQ Director Owens Announces Draft Report on West Van Buren Groundwater Cleanup in Phoenix
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that a draft report on the largest state-monitored groundwater contamination site, located in west Phoenix, is available for public review and comment.
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Nov. 18, 2008
ADEQ Cleans Up Leaking Underground Storage Tanks in 11 School Districts Throughout Arizona
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Director Steve Owens announced today that the department has completed cleanups of leaking underground storage tanks (USTs) at sites in 11 school districts around the state.
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Nov. 10, 2008
ADEQ Director Owens Announces $45,000 Settlement with Gringo Pass, Inc. for Leaking Underground Storage Tanks near Lukeville
PHOENIX: Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director Steve Owens announced today that Gringo Pass Inc. will pay $45,000 for leaking underground storage tank (UST) violations at the company's gas station along Highway 85 near Lukeville in Pima County dating back to 1998.
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