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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.

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Project area map

Washington state map depicting geographic scope of state net-pen guidance project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/project-area-map

Public Participation Plan Example

Example of a 3 pg. public participation plan for use by local governments when completing periodic reviews of their shoreline master programs.

https://ecology.wa.gov/public-participation-plan-example

Reardan Attachment B: Required Changes

This document presents changes to the SMP required to comply with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-attachment-b-required-changes

Raymond Approved SMP August 2017

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/raymond-approved-smp-august-2017

Reardan Attachment C: Recommended Changes

This document presents changes recommended to clarify the SMP.

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-attachment-c-recommended-changes

Reardan Conditional Approval Letter

Ecology�s letter notifying the local jurisdiction there are changes needed before Ecology can approve the SMP update

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-conditional-approval-letter

Reardan Cumulative Impacts Analysis

An analysis of the cumulative impacts that may be expected to occur over time as the comprehensively updated SMP is implemented.

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-cumulative-impacts-analysis

Reardan Findings and Conclusions

This document Ecology�s formal description of the local SMP update process and conclusions regarding consistency with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-findings-and-conclusions

Reardan Inventory and Characterization Report

This report characterizes shoreline conditions and provides a basis for revising SMP goals, policies, and regulations.

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-inventory-and-characterization-report

Reardan Locally Adopted SMP

A Shoreline Master Program adopted by a city or county but not yet formally approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-locally-adopted-smp

Reardan Ordinance 655

Official actions of elected officials to adopt or amend local policies

https://ecology.wa.gov/reardan-ordinance-655

Port Orchard Limited Amendment Attachment A: Findings and Conclusions

Attachment A: Findings and Conclusions for Proposed Amendments. This document Ecology’s formal description of the local SMP update process and conclusions regarding consistency with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/portorclaattafincon

Port Orchard Limited Amendments Attachment B: Required Changes

Attachment B: Required Changes. This document presents changes to the SMP required to comply with state laws and rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/portorclaattbreqchgs

Port Orchard Limited Amendment Conditional Approval Letter

Ecology’s letter notifying the local jurisdiction there are changes needed before Ecology can approve the SMP update

https://ecology.wa.gov/portorclacondappltr

Prosser Approved SMP October 205

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/prosser-approved-smp-october-205

Pullman Approved SMP March 2017

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/pullman-approved-smp-march-2017

Puyallup Approved SMP January 2016

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/puyallup-approved-smp-january-2016

Puyallup Critical Areas Ordinance January 2016

Critical Areas Ordinances adopted under the Growth Management Act

https://ecology.wa.gov/puyallup-critical-areas-ordinance-january-2016

Shoreline Management Act Rulemaking Public listening session

Slides from our Sept. 23 Listening session

https://ecology.wa.gov/public-listening-session