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No-till is a win-win-win for soil health, crop production, and clean water
No‑till farming — planting directly into last year’s crop residue — protects soil health, retains moisture, and keeps sediment out of the streams and rivers.
Ecology-funded wastewater treatment plant project earns national recognition
We joined Lummi Nation, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Tribal Council members, and others to celebrate the Gooseberry Point Wastewater Treatment Plant improvements.
Ecology launches new shopping tool for safer products
Learn how Ecology's safer shopping webpage helps you find safer products with fewer toxic chemicals and make informed choices for your home and family.
Restoration projects flowing through Washington streams
Since 2018 Ecology has awarded $180 million for projects designed to restore streamflow. A handful of projects were recently completed.
Washington Conservation Corps opens recruitment for AmeriCorps members statewide
Washington Conservation Corps is recruiting about 260 AmeriCorps members to support critical restoration and recreation projects across the state.
Celebrating a pioneer: Suzanne’s exceptional service and lasting impact on Hanford cleanup
In this new edition of this blog we are highlighting the story of Tank Waste Treatment Section Manager, Suzanne Dahl. Suzanne has been a part of our program for more than 30 years!
Helping Washington businesses reduce toxics: Inside Ecology’s Pollution Prevention Incentive Fund
Ecology’s Pollution Prevention (P2) Incentive Fund helps businesses reduce their chemical use and reduce pollution.
When sewage spills happen, we have the data
Sometimes things happen with wastewater treatment and untreated or partially treated sewage can spill. We created a webpage to provide information about sewage spills in your community.
Recycling Reform Act will lower recycling costs in Washington state
Major upgrades to the residential recyling system are coming. Producers will be responsible for residential packaging waste, and we’ll have the same curbside recyclables from Renton to Ritzville.
NextCycle honors innovative recycling projects
Reuse and recycling efforts for sports gear, wedding décor, software and composting were celebrated at the annual Pitch Showcase. The event capped a six-month program for 15 entrepreneurs.