Arizona-Sonora Regional Meetings (May 23-24, 2023)
Date and Time: Tuesday, May 23, 2023 - Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Location: Tubac Golf Resort & Spa, 65 Avenida de Otero, Tubac, AZ 85646
Event Host: EPA Region 9
Event Type: Conference
Description
The attached presentations and Task Force summaries were shared during the Arizona/Sonora Task Force, EJ and Environmental Health, and Public Plenary Meetings which took place in Tubac, Arizona on 5/23-24. During the May 24th Public Plenary, EPA and binational program partners shared updates with the community and solicited comments and insights from the public on how to best address environmental challenges impacting the Arizona/Sonora Border Region.
EPA Staff also presented information on upcoming funding opportunities related to the Inflation Reduction Act. Strong emphasis was placed on discussing environmental justice and the possibility to address such related efforts in border and tribal communities located in the Arizona/Sonora region.
For more information, please contact Lorena Lopez-Powers at [email protected].
Documents
Presentations
- Presentation: Task Force Reports (pdf)
- Presentation: Emergency Preparedness & Response - Goal 4 (pdf)
- Presentation: Border Health at the Arizona Department of Health Services (pdf)
- Presentation: Environmental Health + Environmental Justice Session (pdf)
Agendas
- Summary Agenda: Arizona-Sonora May 23-24 Regional Meetings (pdf)
- Agenda: Arizona-Sonora May 24 Public Plenary - Hybrid Meeting (pdf)
- Agenda: Arizona/Sonora Air Task Force Meeting (pdf)
- Agenda: Border 2025 Goal 3 Materials/Waste Management Task Force Meeting, Sonora-Arizona (pdf)
- Agenda: Arizona/Sonora Border Region Water Task Force Meeting (pdf)
- Agenda: Environmental Health and Environmental Justice (pdf)