Arkansas is down on the dumps Let’s get waste out of the landscape. Help us stop illegal dumping. The longer an illegal dump sits unaended, the harder it is to change people’s habits about dumping. So don’t wait! If you know about illegal dumping activity, call ADEQ’s Solid Waste Division at 501-682-0581, or contact your regional solid waste management district or county sheriff’s office. Here are some other things you can do to rid the state of illegal dumps: Always dispose of trash properly. Never lier. Recycle all recyclable waste properly. Encourage others to subscribe to a collection service. Properly dispose of waste tires at a local waste tire collection center. Encourage your local elected officials to enforce illegal dumping restrictions. Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality 5301 Northshore Drive North Little Rock, AR 72118-5317 Helpline: 501-682-0923 Email: [email protected]ADEQ: What We Do The Department of Environmental Quality is an agency of the state of Arkansas. Our mission is to protect, enhance and restore the natural environment for the well-being of all Arkansans. We are headquartered in North Lile Rock and have offices and inspectors throughout the state. Our regulatory programs for air, water, solid waste, hazardous waste, petroleum storage tanks and mining help protect Arkansas’s environment. We issue operating permits for businesses and farms and monitor for compliance. We also manage programs to assist businesses, educators and the public with regulatory, recycling and other issues. ADEQ offers loans and tax credits for environmental improvement projects. Produced by ADEQ’s Public Outreach and Assistance Division June 2013 www.adeq.state.ar.us Take action now!
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