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Streamflow restoration projects to receive $40 million in funding

Ecology will begin accepting applications in January for streamflow restoration competitive grants.

Soos Creek's journey from decline to recovery

Ecology’s draft Soos Creek Fine Sediment TMDL aims to cut fine sediment in Soos Creek by improving stormwater management and restoring stream habitat to protect salmon, wildlife, and water quality.

SepticSmart Week: Funding your septic fix

Today we are focused on affordable options to repair or replace your septic system. Check out our blog on septic system basics if you are new to this topic.

From beetles to beta rays

In this edition of Behind the Scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program, we hear from George Peck, the program's Toxicologist.

Let's be septic smart together!

SepticSmart Week serves as a great reminder for homeowners to check their on-site septic systems. In Washington, about one-third of households rely on septic. That's close to one million homes!

Controlling aquatic plants and algae to support clean water

Our permit allows appropriate pesticide use to control noxious weeds that harm local ecosystems or disrupt agricultural production. We are asking for feedback on our updates to the permit.

Washington Water Supply Update

Despite recent rain, the drought declared in April continues.

Washington Conservation Corps gears up for another year of service

In July, Washington Conservation Corps opened recruitment to fill more than 250 member positions across the state.

Drayton Harbor’s bacteria problem

Help shape our plan to reduce bacteria in Drayton Harbor. Comment Aug. 21-Sept. 26, 2025, to protect shellfish, recreation, and community health.