Water & Shorelines

We improve and protect water quality, manage and conserve water resources, and effectively manage coastal and inland shorelines.

Water quality

See if waters near you are healthy. Learn about cleanups, wastewater, runoff, and how Puget Sound is changing.

We manage the state's water supply to meet the needs of people, farms, and fish.

The Puget Sound basin is vital to Washington’s culture, environment, and economy.

Partnering to preserve and protect shorelines and oceans while supporting the needs of communities.

We are charged with protecting, restoring, and managing wetlands because of their key role in watershed health.

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