Revised On: Jan. 31st, 2025 - 11:40 am
Please use the online Environmental Complaint Form to report harmful activities that put the Arizona environment and public health at risk. Submitting online is the best way to ensure an efficient response to your complaint. After submitting the form, you will be contacted by an ADEQ team member who is assigned to your issue | Submit An Environmental Complaint >
Harmful activities to the environment may include, but are not limited to:
- Illegal dumping
- Illegal burning
- Unauthorized release of contaminants (deliberate or accidental)
- Radiological or biological discharges
Signs of harm to the environment may include, but are not limited to:
- Strange-tasting drinking water
- Excess/sustained smoke or dust in the air
- Oil spills
- Chemical spills
Phone Complaint Lines
To speak with an ADEQ team member, please call the appropriate complaint line number (Mon. - Fri. from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.) from the following list:
- Air quality | 602-771-2286
For concerns within the following counties, please contact:
- Drinking water | 602-771-4648
- Groundwater and wastewater | 602-771-4571
- Hazardous and solid waste | 602-771-4673
- State Vehicle Emissions Testing Stations | 877-692-9227
- Surface waters (rivers, lakes, and streams) | 602-771-1440
Additional Complaint Resources