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Pima County obtains permit for sewer connections in Marana

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 9th, 2013, 10:10am
Pima County obtains permit for sewer connections in Marana

The county applied for an Aquifer Protection Permit (APP) in December 2010, this APP would allow the Marana Wastewater Reclamation Facility (WRF) to expand from 700,000 gallons per day to 3.5 million gallons per day.  According to a recent news release the Marana WRF treats

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Saguaro National Park offers public programs in May

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, May 2nd, 2013, 4:57am
Saguaro National Park offers public programs in May

Saguaro National Park is offering a variety of hikes and talks this spring that explore the park’s wonderful natural and cultural history. Interpretive programs are

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Forest Service seeking applicants for Advisory Council

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Friday, April 26th, 2013, 10:38am
Forest Service seeking applicants for Advisory Council

The Forest Service is seeking candidates to serve on the Arizona National Scenic Trail Advisory Council.

The Council was established with the National Trails System Act, for the purpose of providing recommendations to the Secretary of Agriculture, through the

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Free shredding event today at Ward 2 office

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Monday, April 22nd, 2013, 5:30am
Free shredding event today at Ward 2 office

Have a box of documents you want shredded, but don’t have a shredder?  Then this just might be the event for you.

Residents can have a box of documents shredded for

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Application deadline for CAP Community Investment Grants is fast approaching

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Thursday, April 18th, 2013, 1:14pm
Application deadline for CAP Community Investment Grants is fast approaching

Central Arizona Project (CAP), Arizona's single largest resource for renewable water supplies, supports and funds organizations that promote CAP's purpose to ensure an adequate and reliable water supply to the residents of central and southern Arizona. 

Twice a year, CAP awards about

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Household hazardous waste collection event this weekend

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, April 16th, 2013, 1:09pm
Household hazardous waste collection event this weekend

Do you have unused chemicals, oils or pesticides sitting in your shed or garage? The City of Tucson and Pima County has an option for you to clean out your space while keeping these hazardous materials out of the environment.

WHEN:

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15 new trails to be added to the State Trails System

Submitted by Elizabeth Walton, Community Web Producer
Tuesday, April 9th, 2013, 1:50pm
15 new trails to be added to the State Trails System

There will be 15 new trails added to the Arizona State Trails System, thanks to the Arizona State Parks Board and a recent March meeting.  Six of these trails are located just northwest of Tucson in Marana.

According to a recent news release, the

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