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News and blogs
Washington Water Supply Update
May 16 blog – Drought conditions continue in eastern Washington and may be developing in the northern and central parts of the state already under drought advisory conditions.
Ecology proposes new updates to help industry transition to clean semi-trucks
May 15 news release – Over $130 million in state funding to buy clean trucks and build charging infrastructure expected later this year
Brownfields: From blighted to beneficial
May 15 blog – Transforming vacant, underutilized properties into community assets
American Wetlands Month: What types of wetlands can you find in Washington?
May 14 blog – Wetlands come in all different shapes and sizes and are found in a variety of landscape settings. Let’s look at a few different types of wetlands you can find in Washington.
On the path to cleaner water in the Spokane River watershed
May 13 news release – Our new study shows that years of local efforts to reduce pollution in the Spokane River are producing a healthier river
New steps to improve groundwater management in the Pasco Basin
May 9 news release – As we celebrate Washington's wetlands, join us in learning more about these important places
Updates on cleanup sites in your inbox
May 8 blog – You can now subscribe to automatic email updates about specific cleanup sites with our cleanup site database.
American Wetlands Month: What are swamps, marshes, and bogs?
May 7 blog – As we celebrate Washington's wetlands, join us in learning more about these important places
Beyond the bust
May 7 blog – How Ecology spill responders ensure safety after illegal drug operations
The data-driven path to clean water
May 6 blog – An update on Ecology’s Water Quality Assessment
Ecology awards $9.6 million for landfill methane reduction
May 6 news release – A new competitive grant program will fund projects at 13 landfills across the state.
It's Air Quality Awareness Week
May 5 blog – Meet Ecology’s behind-the-scenes teams working to improve air quality
A toast to compost
May 5 blog – Add value to your garden during Compost Awareness Week.
Do something grande for the environment: Bring your own cup
May 2 blog – Reduce waste and save money by remembering your reusable cup.
Cleanup continues at Budd Inlet
May 1 blog – We invite you to comment on legal documents and attend an open house about the Hardel Mutual Plywood site on the western shore of Budd Inlet.
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