$9.8M coming to Arizona for brownfield cleanup

Contribution article SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced more than $9.8 million from President Biden’s investment agenda in the U.S. to expedite the evaluation and cleanup of brownfield sites in Arizona while promoting environmental justice. EPA has selected eight entities in Arizona to receive more than $9.8 million in total competitive […]

Sonoran Institute hosts Santa Cruz River cleanup | Currents Feature

click to enlarge (Julius Schlosburg/contributor) Volunteers from the last cleanup effort picked up 7,000 pounds of trash from Santa Cruz. a Large-scale conservation efforts are being carried out in partnership with many community groups and non-profits to clean up trash along the Santa Cruz River. The Sonora Institute is no exception, though […]

Last Chance to Register for Granite Creek Cleanup!

open audio article player To staff | | upon March 31, 2023 Granite Creek Cleanup Audio of the article was made possible by the CAST11 Prescott Podcast Network. Production of Talking Glass Media. Granite Creek Cleanup is Saturday, April 22, 2023. Pre-registration required will close on Friday, March 31st.Anyone wishing to fill their role must […]

Annual neighborhood cleanup in Yuma is back | Yuma

Yuma – The City of Yuma has announced that neighborhood cleanups have resumed. This event will begin on his January 30th, 2023, clearing the streets of large unwanted items. In addition to regular solid waste collection, the City of Yuma Public Works crews make weekly rounds of Yuma City neighborhoods to pick up bulky items […]

Yuma County receives river cleanup award

Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Awarded County YUMA, Ariz. (KECY, KYMA) – Yuma received a major award Wednesday morning for its efforts to clean up the Colorado River. Voluntary cleanup in August removed more than 11 tons of waste. This award was presented to Yuma County by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality. The person […]

Forest Service resumes cleanup of abandoned mines near Prescott after pause

Abandoned mine cleaners load waste at Golden Idol Mine in Yavapai County’s Cherry Creek Mining District in December 2021. With funding on hand and the breeding season for spotted owls in Mexico now over, the U.S. Forest Service has reopened the abandoned mine. Prescott East Cleanup Project. (Photo credit: U.S. Forest Service) Sydney Wilsoncronkite news […]

Another storm targets California as cleanup continues

Sacramento — After days of devastating flooding from the Pacific coast to the Central Valley, communities in California Wednesday as the weather-weary state found itself on yet another path in a stormy parade. started a repair and cleanup effort. Modern system – 7th atmospheric river A rainstorm has set the state on fire since Christmas. […]