Search Results - Washington State Department of Ecology

Reporting tool for DES leased vehicle fuel use by agencies

https://ecology.wa.gov/2021-des-leasedvehiclefueluseagency

1-800-RECYCLE web searches 2016 – 2018

This spreadsheet lists the number of searches of Ecology's recycling service public database (1-800-RECYCLE) from 2016 to 2018. This search data is broken down by category.

https://ecology.wa.gov/1-800-recycle-web-searches-2016-2018

UST-closure-packet

Instructions for closing an Underground Storage Tank

https://ecology.wa.gov/ust-closure-packet

Eastern Washington Clean Sites Initiative accessible list of cleanup sites

The Eastern Washington Clean Sites Initiative funds cleanups to improve residents’ quality of life.

https://ecology.wa.gov/csi-sites-accessible-list

DES Permanent Assigned Vehicle and Daily Trip Vehicle Fuel Use

DES calculator for reporting permanent vehicle and daily trip fuel use.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2021-despermvehicle-dailyvehiclefueluse

Recycling Development Center

Washington State's Recycling Development Center: Developing secondary markets for recycled materials in the Pacific Northwest

https://ecology.wa.gov/recycling-development-center

Shoreline Cleanup Plan Template

Shoreline Cleanup Plan Template for Sample Shoreline Cleanup Section

https://ecology.wa.gov/shoreline-cleanup-plan-template

Benton Clean Air Agency General Air Quality Rules

Including Benton Clean Air Agency rules into the State Implementation Plan

https://ecology.wa.gov/bentoncombinedfilessubmittal

Swift Creek Consent Decree Exhibit D

Swift Creek Consent Decree Exhibit D: Closure and Post-Closure

https://ecology.wa.gov/swift-creek-consent-decree-exhibit-d

CEP Recycling Plan Template

This document is a recycling plan template for the recycling of covered electronic products in the E-Cycle Washington program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/recyplantemplate-pdf

Final Report Clallam County Bluffs

Final scientific report on Bluffs in Clallam County

https://ecology.wa.gov/final-report-clallam-county-bluffs

Adopted rule language (WAC 173-423) 12/19/22

This is adopted rule language for WAC 173-423, Clean Vehicles Program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/adopted-rule-language-wac-173-423-12-19-22

E-Cycle WA: Free Recycling

Image showing a computer and monitor with information on the E-Cycle program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/e-cycle-wa-free-recycling

Adopted rule language (WAC 173-423) 11/29/21

This is adopted rule language for WAC 173-423, Clean Vehicles Program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/adopted-rule-language-wac-173-423-11-29-21

Applicant List for the SFY 2021 WQC funding cycle

WQC funding cycle SFY 2021 applicant list

https://ecology.wa.gov/wqcsfy2021applicantlist

E-Cycle Washington: Free Computer Recycling

E-Cycle graphic showing a broken computer, promoting people to recycle instead of throwing away the item.

https://ecology.wa.gov/free-computer-recycling

E-Cycle Washington: Free TV Recycling

E-Cycle graphic showing a TV, promoting people to recycle instead of throwing away the item.

https://ecology.wa.gov/free-tv-recycling

TV Recycling

Graphic with TVs and E-Cycle Washington information.

https://ecology.wa.gov/tv-recycling

E-Cycle Flyer

This pdf document is a flyer with E-Cycle Washington information.

https://ecology.wa.gov/wa_ecyclesflyer-pdf

E-CycleWAStickerforRolls

This document includes an E-Cycle Washington sticker template, and can be best used for printing rolls of stickers.

https://ecology.wa.gov/e-cyclewastickerforrolls

E-CycleWAStickerSheet

This document includes an E-Cycle Washington sticker template, and can be best used for printing sheets of stickers.

https://ecology.wa.gov/e-cyclewastickersheet

Watcom Clean Water Map

This map shows the Watcom Clean Water Program Area

https://ecology.wa.gov/watcom-clean-water-map

Hull Cleaning Advisory flyer

Use this guidance poster to encourage boatyard cleaning instead of underwater cleaning of boats.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hull-cleaning-advisory-flyer

Total Reclaim Audit Report

This document includes information about direct processor, Total Reclaim, and includes their annual environmental audit report. This audit verifies compliance with the performance standards for direct processors in the E-Cycle WA program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/totalreclaim2017

Ewaste recycled data

Electronics generated, recycled and disposed in tons, electronics recycling rate, Washington State.

https://ecology.wa.gov/mrwewastedata

109 wastewater treatment plants across Washington awarded for top performance

May 17, 2023 News release: 2023 winners of the outstanding wastewater treatment plant awards

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/may-17-outstanding-wastewater-treatment-plant-awar

New analysis offers clearer picture of greenhouse gas emissions from Kalama methanol facility

September 2, 2020 News release: Ecology is releasing a second Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement on the proposed Kalama methanol facility.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2020/sept-2-new-analysis-offers-clearer-picture-of-gree

Más de 35,000 barriles de desechos industriales removidos del Pasco Landfill

June 28, 2022 News release: Más de 35,000 barriles de desechos industriales removidos del Pasco Landfill

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2022/june-28-mas-de-35-000-barriles-de-desechos-industr

Environmental penalties for first quarter 2020

May 12, 2020 News release: We issued $1,035,200 in penalties of $1,000 or more from January through March 2020.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2020/may-12-1st-quarter-penalties

After restoration success, Ecology proposes site-specific rulemaking for Chelan River

March 24, 2021 News release: Following a decade of restoration work, we are considering site-specific water quality standards that reflect the unique nature of the river.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2021/march-25-chelan-river-rulemaking

Environmental penalties issued for the third quarter of 2023

January 26, 2024 News release: Ecology issued $138,800 in penalties of $1,000 or more from July 1 – Sept. 30, 2023.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/jan-25-third-quarter-2023-penalties

Washington Conservation Corps opens 300 environmental positions statewide

July 3, 2019 News release: Washington Conservation Corps opens 300 environmental positions statewide

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2019/july-2-wcc-opens-300-positions

Después de éxitos de restauración, Ecología propone reglamentos específicos del sitio para el río Chelan

March 24, 2021 News release: El distrito de servicios públicos del condado de Chelan peticiona cambios después de que el salmón regresa al río.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2021/march-25-spanish

Water quality penalties fund environmental restoration

April 3, 2019 News release: Ecology to provide $331,000 for 12 local environmental enhancement projects

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2019/april-3-water-quality-penalties-fund-restoration

Nisqually watershed plan earns state’s first approval under new water law

February 1, 2019 News release: A locally-developed plan to protect natural resources in the Nisqually River watershed is the first to gain approval under Washington’s streamflow restoration law, adopted last year in response to the State Supreme Court’s “Hirst” decision.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2019/feb-1-nisqually-watershed-plan

Ecology announces environmental restoration grant awards

August 7, 2023 News release: Ecology awards environmental restoration grants that will distribute $318,478 for projects around the state.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/august-7-spills-restoration-grants

Seattle and King County penalized for sewer overflow violations

December 12, 2024 News release: Ecology and EPA are issuing joint penalties to Seattle and King County for sewer overflow violations

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/dec-12-seattle-and-king-county-penalized-for-sewer-overflow-violations

Sujete su carga, salve una vida: Vuelve la campaña de Washington para prevenir choques y proteger a las comunidades

June 3, 2025 News release: La campaña Cargas bien sujetadas es en honor a las personas que perdieron la vida o vieron sus vidas transformadas por la caída de escombros de los vehículos.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2025/june-3-sujete-su-carga-salve-una-vida-vuelve-la-campana-de-washington-para-prevenir-choques-y-pr

Una nueva campaña recuerda a los ciudadanos de Washington que es "Así De Simple" evitar tirar basura en las carreteras.

September 12, 2024 News release: La campaña "Así De Simple" se lanza el 13 de septiembre con publicidad en todo el estado y asociaciones con tiendas y grupos comunitarios.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/sept-12-una-nueva-campana-recuerda-a-los-ciudadanos-de-washington-que-es-asi-de-simple

Environmental penalties issued for the 2nd quarter of 2022

August 4, 2022 News release: Summary of environmental penalties issued in the second quarter of 2022.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2022/aug-4-second-quarter-penalties-2022

Seattle and King County fined for sewer overflow violations

January 11, 2023 News release: Ecology and EPA are jointly issuing fines to Seattle and King County for violations of their federal consent decrees and state permits regulating combined sewer overflows from Seattle sewer systems.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/jan-11-seattle-and-king-co-fine-for-sewer-overflow

Seattle and King County penalized for sewer overflow violations

November 30, 2023 News release: Ecology and EPA issue penalties to Seattle and King County for violations related to combined sewer overflows from Seattle’s sewer system

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/nov-30-seattle-and-king-county-penalized-for-sewer-overflow-violations

Ecology, Safeway, and Washington State University partner to feed cougs well

April 7, 2025 News release: Ecology, Safeway, and WSU partner to fight college hunger during Food Waste Reduction Week

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2025/april-7-ecology-safeway-and-washington-state-university-partner-to-feed-cougs-well

Environmental penalties issued for third quarter of 2024

January 14, 2025 News release: Ecology issued $439,340 in penalties of $1,000 or more from July 1 – Sept. 30, 2024.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2025/jan-14-environmental-penalties-issued-for-third-quarter-of-2024

Environmental penalties issued for first half of 2023

September 28, 2023 News release: The Washington Department of Ecology issued $562,540 in penalties of $1,000 or more from Jan. 1, 2023 – June 30, 2023.

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/sept-28-environmental-penalties-for-first-half-of-2023

Campaña en Washington recuerda a los conductores que sujetar sus cargas resulta en viajes más seguros para todos

June 3, 2024 News release: Agencias del estado aumenta las patrullas y el alcance en un esfuerzo para reducir la basura y mejorar las medidas de seguridad

https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/june-3-campana-en-washington-recuerda-a-los-conductores-que-sujetar-sus-cargas-resulta-en-viajes-m

New opportunities to improve Washington’s water cleanup program

January 4, 2024 Blog post:

Update about a settlement that Ecology and EPA are in to review and improve the TMDL program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/blog/january-2024/new-opportunities-to-improve-washington-s-water-cleanup-program

Everett Smelter’s Lowlands area moves two steps closer to cleanup

October 2, 2015 Blog post: Ecology has taken key steps towards identifying possible cleanup methods in the industrial east side of the Everett Smelter Site.

https://ecology.wa.gov/blog/october-2015/everett-smelter-s-lowlands-area-moves-two-steps-cl