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PFAS in East Selah drinking water
Join Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller for an update and community feedback session about PFAS contamination in East Selah.
Back to school shopping?
Tips for finding safer school supplies that protect students's health and the environment, and support learning all year long.
Rattlesnake Creek is recovering
Eight years after a dam breach devastated Rattlesnake Creek, steelhead and wildlife are returning. This shows the creek’s natural resilience and the impact of ongoing restoration efforts.
Cleaning up: Addressing PFAS contamination at Paine Field Airport
We'd like your input on a legal agreement and other documents to clean up PFAS contamination at Paine Field in Everett.
New clean water protections proposed for sand and gravel facilities
We're sharing the notable updates we are proposing for the Sand and Gravel General permit as well as information about how you can share your feedback.
I thought this was called summer?
Recent drought-related content resulted in many questions and comments. We're responding.
Groundbreaking program garners national recognition
On July 10, we received national recognition by national U.S. Water Alliance for our innovative Floodplains by Design program that's reducing flood risks and restoring salmon habitat in Washington.
Washington Water Supply Update
Three Washington counties have been designated primary natural disaster areas by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and are considered to be in a state of extreme drought.
Wetlands through the seasons
'Wetlands' aren't always wet—and that's important
Cleaning up Weyerhaeuser Mill A
This grant is the latest in a series awarded for cleaning up the historically contaminated Port Gardner Bay. Ecology is now working on an environmental justice assessment for the work.