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ADEQ issues weekend Valley high pollution advisory

12/30/2023
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued a high pollution advisory for Sunday, Dec. 31 and Monday, Jan. 1.

Learning more about ‘forever chemical’ PFAS

11/21/2023
With media inquiries and questions from the public as well as the continued evolution of the science around the “forever chemical” known as PFAS, officials at Arizona Department of Environmental Quality are working to raise awareness about contamination and its potential health risks.

ADEQ issues ozone high pollution advisory for Thursday

8/30/2023
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality has issued an ozone high pollution advisory for Thursday, Aug. 31.

Look for 90s Monday in Glendale, improving air …

4/5/2023
Not only will Glendale reach the mid-90s over the next few days, the area will actually approach the 100-degree mark Monday.

Details emerge regarding ‘high risk’ water well in …

10/12/2021
More details have emerged about a water well near 83rd and Grand avenues labeled as “high risk” since 2005 by Arizona Department of Environmental Quality.

Phoenix-area traffic returns, carbon emissions rise as …

9/21/2021
Traffic has returned to metro Phoenix in a big way, causing delays in morning and afternoon commutes and increasing carbon emissions in an area that has long-standing problems with air quality.

Peoria water well labeled as ‘high risk’ since …

9/13/2021
A water well that serves Peoria residents with drinking water has been labeled as “high risk” by Arizona Department of Environmental Quality since 2005, according to numerous water reports released by the city over the years.

Ozone high pollution advisory extended through May 12

5/11/2021
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality’s Ozone High Pollution Advisory has been extended through Wednesday, May 12.

Conservation in action: Local partnership organizes …

4/23/2021
Rio Reimagined, Arizona State University, the city of Phoenix, and the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality have come together for a day-long community cleanup effort this Saturday. The …

Peoria to replace failing fleet shop

4/7/2021
The city of Peoria’s aging facilities fleet shop is not in good shape.

State reaches settlements in Johnson Utilities cases

1/26/2021
The state has settled water and wastewater violations with Johnson Utilities, the most cited private utility by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) since 2017.  The …