agr.wa.gov6d
New rulemaking aims to reduce “forever chemicals” in consumer products
As part of our ongoing effort to reduce exposure to PFAS in consumer products, we’re conducting a new rulemaking under the ...
agr.wa.gov4d
2024 pollution prevention interns revolutionize practical sustainability
The Washington Applied Sustainability Internship (WASI) program offers collaborative partnerships between academic ...
agr.wa.gov5d
Governor visits Washington Conservation Corps restoration crew
On a sunny July afternoon, Gov. Jay Inslee visited Tukwila Park to learn about our Washington Conservation Corps, one of the ...
agr.wa.gov1d
Paper mill issued $42,000 penalty for hazardous waste violations
The Washington Department of Ecology issued a $42,000 penalty to Cosmo Specialty Fibers for multiple dangerous waste violations. The company has allowed hazardous waste to accumulate on site beyond ...
agr.wa.gov7d
Keeping your septic system on point
SepticSmart Week is an annual event that occurs the third week of September, and is a great reminder to do a check up on your ...
agr.wa.gov13d
Illegal draining of wetlands on Whidbey Island leads to $120,000 penalty
The Washington Department of Ecology issued a $120,000 penalty to Christopher Whiteman and Victoria Coury for failing to repair damage to wetlands in unincorporated Island County, about eight miles ...
agr.wa.gov8d
Ecology proposes adopting federal human health criteria for water quality
The Washington Department of Ecology is proposing to adopt the federal water pollution limits intended to protect human health – formally adding the existing federal limits into state rules. This ...