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The Washington State Department of Ecology provides resources and information to protect and manage Washington's environment and natural resources.
Ecology releases revised draft study looking at potential environmental impacts of proposed Chehalis River flood control project..
Ecology provides the high-quality science that is the foundation of Washington state environmental policy. Our monitoring, assessment, and modeling services provide a data-rich understanding of our state’s land, air, and water. We provide access to that data through reports, databases, maps and user-friendly online tools.
Ecology issued an official rebuke of a federal report being used to justify the rollback of climate regulations and released a new scientific analysis of local climate impacts.
Ecology has declared a statewide drought emergency due to exceptionally low snowpack and projected water shortages.
With Ecology grant funding, LRI upgraded its gas collection and control system with 75 auto-tuning wellheads, technology that has improved the landfill’s efficiency and sustainability. He explained that landfills use wells to extract landfill gas (a mixture primarily made up of methane and CO 2) from decomposing organic material.
Ecology is seeking input on how a recycling refunds program, also known as a bottle bill, could work best for communities across the state of Washington. This short survey asks about recycling habits, access, convenience, and what would make a recycling refunds program easy to use. Input is welcome ...
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