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Newsroom: Press Release Archive: July 2014 |
July 31, 2014 |
National Association of Clean Water Administrators Elect ADEQ’s Fulton as President for the Next Year |
PHOENIX (July 31, 2014) – Mike Fulton, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s water quality division director, has been elected president of the national Association of Clean Water Administrators (ACWA) for the next year. Read the full article
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July 25, 2014 |
ADEQ Officials Announce Fourth Asbestos Regulatory Seminar of Year on August 14 in Show Low | PHOENIX (July 25, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality will conduct its fourth Asbestos Regulatory Seminar of the year on Thursday, August 14 in Show Low to help demolition and renovation contractors as well as the employees of counties and municipalities around the state comply with asbestos regulations. Read the full article
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July 24, 2014 |
Asarco to Pay $40,000 in Civil Penalties for Illegal Discharges of More Than 1 Million Gallons of Tailings into Gila River |
PHOENIX (July 24, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced today that Asarco LLC will pay $40,000 in civil penalties under a consent judgment for illegally discharging more than one million gallons of water mixed with mill tailings into the Gila River in separate incidents two years ago. Read the full article
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July 24, 2014 |
ADEQ Director Darwin Testifies at Congressional Hearing About Modernizing Environmental Regulation, Protection |
PHOENIX (July 24, 2014) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Director Henry Darwin highlighted the agency’s “tremendous strides” the last two years in improving productivity and efficiency for customers and stakeholders during a House subcommittee hearing in Washington, D.C. Read the full article
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July 22, 2014 |
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is issuing a High Pollution Advisory for ozone for the Phoenix metropolitan area for Wednesday, July 23. |
PHOENIX (July 22, 2014) – The HPA is being issued because the Valley air flow is expected to shift from the southeast to the northwest Wednesday and Thursday, locking in ozone and its precursors. Read the full article
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July 22, 2014 |
ADEQ Announces Free Electronics Waste Recycling Event on Aug. 30 at Navajo County Penrod Facility in Show Low |
PHOENIX (July 22, 2014) – Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officials announced today that their sixth annual Free Electronic Waste Recycling Event for the White Mountains region will be held Saturday, Aug. 30 in the parking lot of the Navajo County Penrod Facility in Show Low, 251 N. Penrod Road, from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. Read the full article Event Flyer |
July 2, 2014 |
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is issuing a High Pollution Advisory |
PHOENIX (July 2, 2014) – The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is issuing a High Pollution Advisory for both ozone and PM-10, particulate matter 10-microns or less in size, for the Phoenix metropolitan area for Thursday, July 3. Read the full article |
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