Avian flu detected in Maricopa County milk, facility quarantined | News

Phoenix, Arizona – The Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) confirmed the state’s first detection of H5N1 avian influenza in milk from a herd of dairy cows in Maricopa County on February 11, 2025. The facility is currently being quarantined as a precaution. Azda worked with the USDA (USDA) to identify the case through its National […]

Fwd: Fw: Release – City water reclamation facility certified in ADEQ’s Voluntary Environmental Stewardship Program

Urban water regeneration facilities certified by ADEQ’s Voluntary Environmental Management Program Flagstaff, Arizona – The Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) awarded bronze levels to the city of Riode, FlagstaffFlag Water Regeneration Facility for the Voluntary Environment Stewardship Program. Bronze Levels exceed legal requirements to recognize and protect organizations demonstrating strong environmental complianceHuman and environmental […]

Bird flu detected in milk from at Maricopa County facility

Maricopa County dairy facilities have been placed under quarantine after bird flu was detected in milk supply, according to the Agriculture Department. Maricopa County, Arizona – A Maricopa County dairy facility has been placed under quarantine after bird flu was detected in milk supply. This dairy cow does not show symptoms of disease, but if […]

Lawsuit settlement shuts down Laveen composting facility

LAVINE, Ariz. — A mulching facility in Lavine will be permanently closed following a lawsuit from Maricopa County. ABC15 has been following this case for the past year and has heard numerous complaints from residents about strange odors coming from the facility. On Thursday, Maricopa County announced the facility, located near 27th Street and Dobbins […]

Funding approved for U.S.’ first cobalt processing facility in Yuma

A new solar-powered cobalt production facility could be built in Yuma County within the next two years. Officials of EVelution Energy, a Yuma-based company, received a non-binding interest letter from the U.S. Export-Import Bank on up to $200 million in loans to “finance the construction and operation of solar power generation.” announced that it had […]

FACT CHECK: X Video Shows Facility Fire, Not Attack On America

video Posted in X Claims to show fires caused by attacks on the United States we are under attack. God, please help us… pic.twitter.com/TzIIfqXGCu — Amy Kremer (@AmyKremer) September 29, 2024 Verdict: False The footage shows an accidental firing, not a targeted attack. Fact check: Information that a chemical reaction occurred at a BioLab factory […]