New OHV Laws & Common Sense Responsible Riding

As cooler weather draws more off-highway vehicle (OHV) enthusiasts onto trails, new laws and continued mindfulness need to be considered to avoid illegal activity, protect natural resources, and respect neighboring residents or area users. Read more...- PDEQ OHV Webpage

Good Neighbor Guide for Horse-Keeping: Manure Management

Horse manure requires constant management for horse health, good relations with neighbors, and legal obligations. When not managed properly, horse manure can pollute the environment as ground or surface water pollution, affect the health of horses and caretakers, promote unwanted insect breeding,and become a nuisance to neighbors by generating excessive odors and flies. Read more..

Insulate Your Water Heater Tank and Save

Water heating can account for 14-25 percent of the energy consumed in your home. There are several ways you can reduce your monthly water heating bill and conserve energy. Read more..

Rollin', Rollin', Rollin'

Motor vehicles cause about 60% of our air pollution in Pima County. Driving greener improves air quality, lengthens the life of your vehicle, and saves you money. One way to do that is by checking your tires once a month to keep those tires rollin' and save resources. Public Service announcement - Read more..

PDEQ Now Provides Web-based Public Access to Permits

Want quick, real-time access to a Pima County Department of Environmental Quality (PDEQ) permit? You got it! PDEQ has developed a web-based search application that will provide easy access to many of its environmental permits. Read more..