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We oversee many state and federal laws designed to protect Washington's land, air, and water. See our laws, rules, & rulemaking page for more information about our current rules and rulemaking.

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Responsiveness summary for WQ surface water standard triennial review process

We created a responsiveness summary based on comments received, including our response to each comment

https://ecology.wa.gov/triennialrevresponsetocommtable082011-pdf

Type B Railroads Basic Tabletop Drill Guidance

Type B Railroads – Basic Tabletop Drill Guidance

https://ecology.wa.gov/type-b-railroads-basic-tabletop-drill-guidance

TMDL Prioritizaiton Issue Paper for WQ Assessment Policy 1-11

Policy 1-11 Public Dialogue TMDL Prioritization Issues Paper

https://ecology.wa.gov/tmdlprioritizaitonissuepaperpolicy1-11

Vader 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/vader-cumulative-impacts-analysis

Vader Inventory and Characterization Report

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

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

Sumas Restoration Plan

This plan describes opportunities to restore ecological functions.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sumas-restoration-plan

Sumas Shoreline Environment Designation Maps

Shoreline Environment Designation maps, which are overlays on local zoning

https://ecology.wa.gov/sumas-shoreline-environment-designation-maps

Sumas SMP Adopted by References

Sumas SMP Adopted as reference

https://ecology.wa.gov/sumas-smp-adopted-by-references

Sumas Strategy for Shoreline Uses, Public Access, Resource Protection and Restoration

Sumas Strategy for managing Shoreline Uses, Public Access, Resource Protection and Restoration in the future.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sumas-strategy-for-shoreline-uses-public-access

Sumner Approved SMP December 2014