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Arizona Hails U.S. EPA Approval of Air Force Plan on PFAS 

October 25, 2024

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) is welcoming U.S. EPA’s approval this week of a U.S. Air Force (USAF) plan designed to protect Arizonans who live near USAF facilities…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: CERCLA, drinking water, PFAS

Arizona Produces Videos to Spread the Word on Green Practices & Permitting

October 18, 2024

Spooky season is here, and in Arizona, there is something to fear: loose plastic bags! Parodying the movie Halloween, a video from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) shares…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: education, recycling

State Innovation Video 2024: Arizona Community Science Program

September 5, 2024

Arizona’s Community Science Program empowers Arizonans to protect the environment by getting volunteers to contribute to the science, from testing water quality to monitoring air and cleaning up trash.

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News Tagged With: data collection, education

Arizona Recycling Locator

July 17, 2024

This app helps users find information on E-Waste, Household Hazardous Waste, and general recycling in their community through an interactive web map. The map is accompanied by definitions and an…

Arizona Leveraging Drone Technology for Tire Dump Site Assessments

June 28, 2024

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) is successfully employing drone technology to estimate volumes of waste tires at regulated sites more quickly and accurately. At one waste tire collection…

Filed Under: Member News

Arizona Connects Small Public Water Systems to PFAS-Free Water Source

February 16, 2024

In conjunction with an announcement by Governor Katie Hobbs, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) is providing engineering and technical expertise and $5M of financial resources to address PFAS…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: BIL, drinking water, infrastructure

Arizona Takes to Instagram to Encourage Residents to ‘Shake Off’ Recycling Misconceptions

February 9, 2024

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has taken to Instagram to draw attention to recyclables contamination and encourage residents to recycle right. In the run-up to the Super Bowl,…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: recycling

Arizona Proposes Roadmap To Transform Recycled Water into Purified Water

December 1, 2023

The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) has published a proposed advanced water purification (AWP) program roadmap describing a vision for using AWP to expand water reuse programs to address…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: drinking water, public health, stakeholder engagement

Arizona Resumes Recycling Grants; Conducts Outreach

October 13, 2023

Last week, the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality announced the return of its Recycling Grant Program. The program, funded by landfill disposal fees, offers political subdivisions of the state, private…

Filed Under: Member News Tagged With: recycling

State Innovation Video 2023: Arizona AFFF Take-Back & Replace Program

August 28, 2023

Filed Under: Innovation Award, Member News Tagged With: AFFF, PFAS

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