No cooking, roasting over open fires in Maricopa County on Christmas Eve, Day: ADEQ
independent news media The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality issued a high pollution advisory Tuesday and Wednesday. A high contamination advisory means the highest concentrations of contamination may exceed federal health standards. Active children, adults, and people with lung diseases such as asthma should reduce prolonged or strenuous exercise outdoors. The state is asking residents […]
Maricopa County Issued Ozone High Pollution Advisory, ADEQ Urges
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) today issued a High Ozone Pollution Advisory for Maricopa County, warning residents against elevated ozone levels that are expected to violate federal health standards for ozone. Ozone is a mixture of sunlight-reactive emissions from a variety of sources, including vehicles, industrial activities, and chemical processes, making it a […]
ADEQ urges public to avoid orange liquid in rural Yavapai County
The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality is urging the public to stay away from rural areas in Yavapai County where the orange liquid has gathered. The agency issued a statement Friday that residents found orange liquid and orange dirt near Sheldon Road and South Midnight Snap Lane in Walker, southeast of Prescott. Officials say not […]
