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Area Travel Management and Environmental Assessment Public Meetings
Aqua Fria ruin surrounded by Arizona desert and mountains
Sedona AZ (April 18, 2018) – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Hassayampa Field Office will hold two public meetings in early May to gather public input on the draft Black Canyon Corridor Travel Management Plan and Environmental Assessment. The documents have been released for public view and input.
The first meeting will be held May 2,...
EPA Proposes Pollution Controls at Six Arizona Facilities
Sedona AZ (June 18, 2014) – In January 2014, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency proposed pollution controls at six facilities in Arizona to improve visibility at national parks and wilderness areas.
EPA proposed a federal plan to limit emissions such as nitrogen oxides and sulfur dioxide tailored to six facilities: Tucson Electric Power’s Sundt Plant in Tucson, Chemical Lime Nelson in...
Oak Creek Watershed Council Honored
Barry Allan, OCWC Executive Director
Sedona AZ (November 8, 2012) – The Oak Creek Watershed Council (OCWC) was awarded Nonprofit of the Year by the Sedona Community Foundation, an affiliate of the Arizona Community Foundation, at the Spirit of Sedona 2012 Awards celebration. The award was presented by Stephanie Giesbrecht, member of the Advisory Board, who noted the importance of Oak Creek...
AZ Congressman Paul Gosar is Pro GMO
Glo Fish, genetically modified animal wikipedia.org
Sedona AZ (July 25, 2012) – Paul Gosar, Prescott Arizona dentist, is running for re-election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Arizona Congressional District 1 (CD-1).
Concerned CD-1 citizen Monnie Ramsell posted the following to SedonaEye.com on July 25, 2012. Ramsell introduces the Congressman’s letter addressed to her...
Pinal County Arizona Sustainability Report
FLORENCE AZ (December 16, 2011) – Sixteen months ago, a group of Pinal County Arizona citizens was appointed by the County Board of Supervisors to envision a “sustainable” future. In December 2011, the citizens committee presented its findings to the Supervisors.
“Sustainability means different things to different people,” said Pinal County District 3 Supervisor David Snider. “The...
Congressional Staff Available to Constituents
Sedona AZ – The staff of U.S. Congressman Paul Gosar, AZ-CD1, will be at the Sedona City Hall, City Manager’s Conference Room, 106 Roadrunner Drive, from 9:30 AM to 1:30 PM on October 13, 2011. The event is open to the public.
The Congressman’s staff will be available to answer questions and provide help with the Veterans Administration and veterans’ benefits, Social Security,...
Oak Creek Watershed Council Awarded Grant Extension
Oak Creek
Sedona, AZ – The original two year grant awarded to the Oak Creek Watershed Council (OCWC) by the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) under the federal Clean Water Act to develop the Oak Creek Watershed Improvement Plan has been extended an additional year to September 30, 2012.
Oak Creek is classified as an “outstanding”...