Revised On: Jun. 19th, 2026 - 11:48 am
On June 15, 2026, the comment period begins for the proposal to modify an Arizona Pollution Discharge Elimination System (AZPDES) permit to the City of Yuma for the Figueroa Avenue Water Pollution Control Facility located in Yuma County, Arizona. The comment period ends July 15, 2026.
AZPDES Permit No. AZ0020443
Permittee:
City of Yuma
Facility:
Figueroa Avenue Water Pollution Control Facility
289 N. Figueroa Avenue
Yuma, Arizona 85364
Yuma County
City of Yuma applied for an AZPDES permit modification for the proposed discharge of up to 12 million gallons per day (MGD) of treated domestic wastewater from the Figueroa Avenue facility to the Paradise Cove Wetland in Yuma County, Arizona. The facility is a publicly-owned treatment works that receives domestic wastewater from residential and commercial sources in Yuma. Sludge is stabilized in an aerobic digester and then thickened and then hauled for agricultural land application by an independent contractor.
Review Documents:
Public Comment Period:
Dates: June 15, 2026 – July 15, 2026
Comments may be submitted as follows:
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- By Mail (Must be postmarked or received by July 15, 2026):
ADEQ
Water Quality Division, Surface Water Protection Permits
Attn: Benjamin Karls
1110 W. Washington St.
Phoenix, AZ 85007
