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Celebrating clean water funding with SepticSmart Week
It's SepticSmart Week, an annual event focused on the proper care and maintenance of septic systems. We also celebrate some of the great work we've done with partners to reduce pollution.
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.
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.
Grant program promotes healthy Puget Sound stream and river habitats
We are accepting grant applications for projects that improve, restore and protect habitat areas in and along streams and rivers that flow to Puget Sound.
Ecology grants and strong partnerships drive innovative methane reduction at landfills
Grant recipients of Ecology's landfill methane emissions reduction grant program are having success reducing methane emissions with grant-funded projects.
The success of streamflow restoration grants: Stewart Mountain Community Forest
A $5.5 million streamflow restoration grant added about 1,600 acres to the Stewart Mountain Community Forest.
Major habitat restoration project completed on Lower Peshastin Creek
The Lower Peshastin Creek Restoration Project cleaned up contamination, reconnected the creek to its historical channel, and improved vital habitat for threatened and endangered fish species.
Paving the way to clean water through public art
The City of Tacoma recently completed water quality improvement projects in the Larchmont neighborhood and the Madison District with more than $6 million in Ecology funding for each project.
Community solutions for improving air quality
Scientifically-supported community projects receive Climate Commitment Act funds from Ecology to improve air quality in overburdened communities.
Streamflow restoration projects to receive $40 million in funding
Ecology will begin accepting applications in January for streamflow restoration competitive grants.