by Melissa | Dec 16, 2016 | Apache Junction, Environment, Government
Environmental Protection Agency to help Apache Junction meet sustainability goals, increase infill by Apache Junction Independent staff reports The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Dec. 15 that 25 communities across the nation will receive technical...
by Melissa | Dec 15, 2016 | Environment, Hayden, Miami
Proposed ADEQ rules for limiting smelter lead dust, sulfur dioxide emissions open to public comment Interested parties have until Jan. 9 to provide input on regs affecting Hayden, Miami copper smelters by James Hodl | Copper Area Citizens and businesses have the...
by Melissa | Dec 12, 2016 | Environment, Maricopa
Pinal water districts preparing for CAP reductions in 2017 by Kevin Reagan | Casa Grande Dispatch Area irrigation districts are expecting a 25 percent reduction to Central Arizona Project water in the coming year. Approximately 100,000 acre-feet is scheduled to be...
by Melissa | Dec 12, 2016 | Environment, Maricopa, Organizations
Global Water takes steps to minimize future rate increases by Mason Callejas| inMaricopa A local water utility official announced a recent cost-saving endeavor at the city council meeting Tuesday, an effort that could mean a deceleration of future rate increases for...
by Melissa | Dec 12, 2016 | Environment
State, utility release reading results, explain STV water testing process by Kelly Fisher | San Tan Sentinel The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality officially deemed Johnson Utilities’ water safe Tuesday evening, and offered further explanation of the testing...
by Melissa | Dec 6, 2016 | Environment
ADEQ, Johnson Utilities in dispute over water safety by Katie Campbell | San Tan Sentinal Johnson Utilities tap water deemed safe for infants after Pinal County scare The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has found nitrate levels higher than federal...