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Environmental Concerns Directory |
City of Phoenix Directory for Environmental Concerns - Updated Apr. 2007
General Information
Return to Environmental Programs
Area Code (602)
General Information
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality 771-2300 City of Phoenix, Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Maricopa County, Department of Environmental Services 506-6616 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Air Quality
Air Pollution Levels/Advisories Maricopa County, Department of Environmental Services 506-6400 Air - Indoor Worker Safety: Industrial Commission of AZ, Division of Occupational Safety and Health 542-5795 Home Testing: Refer to your Yellow Pages under "Environmental Service" Health Effects: Refer to your Physician Air Quality Planning General Information: Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Air Permits: Maricopa County Department of Environmental Services 506-6010 Asbestos (See Hazardous Materials) Dust Private Construction Sites: Maricopa County Department of Environmental Services 506-6010 Dirt Roads, Alleys & Open Lots: Neighborhood Services Department 262-7844 Street Construction: Street Transportation Department 495-2015 Fireplaces/Woodburning Restrictions Maricopa County Woodburning Hotline 506-6400 Freon General Information: EPA Hotline 1-800-296-1996 Freon Certification: American Society of Heating, Refrigeration & Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) 236-5241 Pollen Pollen Levels: Refer to TRIBUNE or REPUBLIC/GAZETTE Weather Page or call Customer Service 506-6400 City Pollen Ordinance Enforcement Neighborhood Maintenance & Zoning Enforcement 262-7844 Smoking Ordinance City Offices, Other Workplaces and Public Places: Smoking Hotline 261-8322 Vehicle Emissions Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Vehicle Emission Inspection Program 207-7000 Vehicle Inspection Hotline 470-4646 Alternative Fuels - General Information Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Brownfields
Brownfields Land Recycling Program Brownfields - Office of Environmental Programs (OEP) 256-5669 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Environmental Education
Energy Education AZ Department of Commerce/Energy Office 771-1194 Salt River Project 236-2533 Arizona Public Service 371-7171 Southwest Gas 395-4084 Litter Control Education: Keep Phoenix Beautiful 262-4820 Parks Education: Parks and Recreation 495-5078 South Mountain Environmental Education Center 534-6324 Recycling Education: Public Works Department 262-7251 Solid Waste Education: Public Works Department 262-7251 Transit/Air Education Phoenix Transit 262-7242 Rideshare: Regional Public Transit Authority 262-7433 Water Education: Water Conservation Education 256-3370 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Flooding
City Street and Alley Flooding Street Transportation Department 262-6441 Maricopa County Flooding (outside City limits) Maricopa County Flood Control 506-1501 Floodplain Information Street Transportation Department 262-4960 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Hazardous Materials
Asbestos Maricopa County Department of Environmental Services 506-6700 Discharge and Disposal Concerns To City Sewer System: Water Services Department 262-1859 To City Streets/Storm Drains: Street Transportation Department 256-3190 Illegal and Other Hazardous Waste Disposal: AZ Department of Environmental Quality
771-4673
AZ Department of Environmental Quality: 24 Hour Spill Line 771-2330 Spills and Emergencies Fire Department 911 Hazardous Material (General Information) Fire Prevention 262-6771 Hazardous Material Notifications (Community-Right-to-Know) Local Emergency Planning Committee Maricopa County Emergency Management 273-1411 Household Hazardous Waste Disposal Public Works Department 262-7251 Lead Paint General Information: Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 In Public Housing: Neighborhood Services Department 534-2528 In Private Housing: Neighborhood Services Department 534-3757 Underground Storage Tank Concerns AZ Department of Environmental Quality 771-4303 Workplace Exposure to Hazardous Materials Industrial Commission of AZ, Division of Occupational Safety and Health 542-5795 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Health Issues
Environmental Health Effects AZ Department of Health Services 542-1001 Poison Control Poison & Drug Information Center 1-800-362-0101 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Historic & Cultural Resources
Historic Historic Preservation Office 261-8699 Arts & Culture Phoenix Office of Arts and Culture 262-4637 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Home Maintenance, Plant and Garden Issues
Gardening, Food Preparation or Nutrition Maricopa County Extension Program 470-8086 Neighborhood Maintenance Neighborhood Services, NMZE Complaint Information Line 262-7844 Plants Poisonous Plant Information or to Report Persons Damaging or Removing Native Plants: AZ Department of Agriculture
364-0907
Tree Planting Phoenix Urban Forestry Program 495-3763 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Permits
City of Phoenix Environmental Permits General Assistance: Phoenix Business Customer Service Center 534-2000 Fire Permits 262-6771 Stormwater Permits: Development Services Project Engineering 262-6551 Wastewater Permits: Water Services Department 262-1859 State of Arizona Environmental Permits (Haz Waste, Aquifer Protection, Drywells) Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Ombudsman 771-4881 Maricopa County Permits (Air Quality, Septic Tanks) Maricopa County Dept. of Environmental Services 506-6616 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Pest Control
Bees AZ Department of Agriculture 542-3578 Poisonous Insects, Spiders and Scorpions Maricopa County Extension Program 470-8086 Rats, Rodents, Mosquitos and Flies Maricopa County Health Department- Vector Control 273-0895 24 Hour Mosquito Complaint Line 244-9245 West Nile Virus Hotline number 747-7500 Sewer Roaches Water Services Department 262-6691 Termites Structural Pest Control Commission 255-3664 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Pesticides/Herbicides
Agriculture Use General Information: AZ Department of Agriculture 542-3578 Farm Worker Safety: Industrial Commission of AZ (OSHA) 542-1770 Health Effects: AZ Department of Health Services 542-1001 Non-Agriculture Use General Information: Structural Pest Control Commission 255-3664 Pesticide Disposal AZ Department of Environmental Quality: Hazardous Waste Inspections 771-4108 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Pollution Prevention
Guidance on City of Phoenix Facilities Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Guidance for Wastewater Pretreatment at Private Facilities Water Services Department 262-1859 ADEQ Pollution Prevention Program ADEQ Pollution Prevention Program 771-4235 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Radiation
Electromagnetic Field Concerns: (power transmission lines) Arizona Department of Health Services 542-1001 Radon Gas or Radioactivity Concerns: Arizona Radiation Regulatory Agency 255-4845 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Sewage System/Wastewater Treatment
Septic Tanks Maricopa County Department of Environmental Services 506-6616 Sewer System (City of Phoenix) Complaints/General Information: Water Services Department 262-6691 Wastewater Treatment Plant Complaints/General Information: Water Services Department 262-7481 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Solid Waste/Illegal Dumping
Illegal Dumping/Litter Control Dumping In City Parks: Parks and Recreation Department 262-6861 Dumping In City Streets: Street Transportation Department 262-6284 Dumping outside City Limits: State Land Department 542-2119 Maricopa County 506-3867 Open Lot Dumping: Neighborhood Maintenance and Zoning Enforcement (NMZE) 24-Hour Complaint Line 262-7847 Other Violations: Public Works Department 262-7251 Disposal Operations All disposal operations 262-7251 Recycling Phoenix Recycles Program: Public Works Department 256-7251 Valleywide Recycling Centers: AZ Recycling Hotline 253-2687 Trash Pickup Public Works Department 262-7251 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Superfund Sites
Arizona Department of Environmental Quality Arizona Department of Environmental Quality 771-4360 Office of Environmental Programs Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Water Issues
Drinking Water Quality, Odor and Taste Concerns: Water Services Department, Customer Services 262-6251 Groundwater Protection/Pollution: Office of Environmental Programs 256-5669 Water Conservation Water Services Department, Water Conservation Division 256-3370 Water Rights, Well Drilling and Locations AZ Department of Water Resources 417-2465 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
Wildlife and Animal Control
Animal Abuse/Cruelty Animal Cruelty Complaints and 24-Hour Emergency Medical Care for Sick or Injured Stray Animals: Arizona Humane Shelter 997-7585
ext. 2073Livestock Abandonment or Cruelty: AZ Livestock Board 542-0872 Dead Animals Animals Under 75 lbs. (within City of Phoenix): Public Works 262-6791 Livestock without Owner: Maricopa By-Products (fee charged) 275-3402 Dogs Barking Dogs: City Prosecutor's Office 262-6461 Rabies/Quarantine: Maricopa County Rabies - Animal Control 506-7387 Stray Dogs: Maricopa County Rabies - Animal Control 506-7387 Wildlife General Concerns: Liberty Wildlife 998-5550 Wild Animal Complaints: AZ Game and Fish Department 942-3000 Return to top of Environmental Concerns Directory
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