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Fecal Matters: A no-contact advisory issued for Mukilteo Lighthouse Park, Snohomish County
Snohomish Health District issued a no-contact advisory at Mukilteo Lighthouse Park.
Se prepara un reporte a EPA como resultado del humo de los incendios forestales
In 2017, WA and the northern part of CA, OR, ID, MT were overwhelmed by smoke caused by forest fires.
What’s in a name: Defining the problem with nuclear waste
Two developments herald potential major changes in the long-term federal effort to clean up the highly contaminated Hanford nuclear reservation.
Fecal Matters: A No-Contact Advisory for Port Ludlow Bay, Jefferson County
Jefferson County Public Health issued a “No Contact” Health Advisory for the waters of Port Ludlow Bay.
Wait, how can there be a drought when it’s raining?
Residents of Spokane and the southeast experienced a relatively damp spring, while much of Western and Central Washington have seen warmer than normal temperatures and low precipitation since April.
Watching the water supply
Months of unusually warm and dry weather continue to put pressure on the state’s rivers and streams.
Fecal Matters: A No-contact advisory for Saltwater State Park, King County
Public Health Seattle & King County has issued a no-contact advisory at Saltwater State Park in King County.
Fecal Matters: 10 beaches in Puget Sound under no-contact advisory
A large number of beaches in the Puget Sound region have high levels of fecal bacteria causing the water to be unsafe for swimming.
Fecal Matters: Health advisory issued for Dyes Inlet and Port Washington Narrows due to sewage overflow, Kitsap County
Health advisory issued for Dyes Inlet and Port Washington Narrows due to sewage overflow, Kitsap County.
Fecal Matters: Cormorant Cove and Richey Viewpoint beaches are now open for water recreation, King County
On Jan. 17, 2023, Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) lifted the closure at both Cormorant Cove and Richey Viewpoint beaches in King County.