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Summary of environmental penalties issued the first quarter of 2019
June 14, 2019 News release:
We issued $210,100 in 17 penalties of $1,000 or more in the first quarter of 2019.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2019/environmental-penalties-1st-quarter-2019
Washington’s litter prevention campaign aims to curb roadside debris
June 5, 2022 News release:
Washington marks National Secure Your Load Day on June 6, which commemorates people whose lives were impacted or taken by unsecured loads.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2022/2022-litter-prevention-campaign-aims-to-curb-roads
Environmental penalties issued for the first quarter of 2022
May 11, 2022 News release:
Summary of penalties issued from January through March 2022.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2022/first-quarter-penalties-2022
Preventing litter is “Simple As That,” says new campaign in Washington
September 11, 2022 News release:
Washington litter prevention campaign "Simple As That" encourages people to use a litter bag and talk to their family and friends about littering.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2022/simple-as-that
Ecology awards $63 million to reduce flooding, protect communities and farms, restore habitat
August 31, 2023 News release:
Ecology awards $63 million to 12 entities across the state to transform how floodplains in the state's major river basins are managed.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/ecology-awards-63-million-to-reduce-flooding-protect-communities
Nuevo estudio calcula la cantidad de basura que se acumula en las carreteras y áreas públicas de Washington
September 18, 2023 News release:
Acabar con la basura en su punto de origen es el objetivo de una nueva campaña estatal
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2023/sept-18-new-litter-campaign
Environmental penalties issued for first half of 2024
October 14, 2024 News release:
The Washington Department of Ecology issued $1,951,369 in penalties of $1,000 or more from Jan. 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/oct-14-environmental-penalties-issued-for-first-half-of-2024
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
Washington communities to receive $309 million in clean water funding
June 28, 2024 News release:
Ecology is awarding $309 million in clean water grants and loans.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/june-28-clean-water-funding
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
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
Tackling flood and habitat challenges in the Chehalis Basin
April 30, 2025 News release:
Join free May 7 public webinar to help shape long-term Chehalis Basin Strategy.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2025/april-30-tackling-flood-and-habitat-challenges-in-the-chehalis-basin
Environmental penalties issued for the fourth quarter of 2024
May 1, 2025 News release:
The Washington Department of Ecology issued $535,125 in penalties of $1,000 or more from Oct. 1 – Dec. 31, 2024.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2025/may-1-fourth-quarter-penalties
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
Washington's sustainable business accelerator chooses new projects for support
April 22, 2024 News release:
NextCycle Washington, state's sustainable business accelerator, chooses 13 new projects to back.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/news/2024/april-22-washington-s-sustainable-business-accelerator-chooses-new-projects-for-support
Water quality permits
Permits protect water quality/public health & regulate treatment/discharge of wastewater/stormwater.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/water-quality-permits
Permits that direct our Nuclear Waste Program
Permits allow us to regulate Hanford cleanup and oversee other Washington sites with mixed waste.
https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/nuclear-waste/permits-that-direct-our-nuclear-waste-program
Water quality general permits
We issue general permits for specific discharge categories with similar characteristics.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/water-quality-permits/water-quality-general-permits
Biosolids program contacts
We have staff in our headquarters and region offices around the state to help you.
https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/reducing-recycling-waste/biosolids/program-contacts
Water quality individual permits
Individual permits for a specific entity where discharges vary and do not fit a general category.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/water-quality-permits/water-quality-individual-permits
Burning & industrial air permits
Commercial activities and projects that cause air pollution require permits.
https://ecology.wa.gov/air-climate/air-quality/business-industry-requirements/permits-for-burning-industrial
Permits
If you are storing more than 10 acre-feet of water you may need a permit.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/permits
Business & industry requirements
Requirements for businesses that emit air pollution from industrial processes and burning.
https://ecology.wa.gov/air-climate/air-quality/business-industry-requirements
Freshwater
We work to restore and protect rivers and lakes from pollution.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/freshwater
Air Quality
We are the state's lead agency for managing air quality.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/our-programs/air-quality
Information for dam owners
View a collection of dam safety guidelines, permits, and fees.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners
Stormwater & residential pollution
We issue permits to control stormwater runoff pollution.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/nonpoint-pollution/stormwater
What is wastewater?
We limit the pollution that wastewater treatment plants and industries discharge into state waters.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/wastewater
Applications, forms, & templates
Dam Safety Office applications, forms, and templates.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/applications-forms-templates
Complete list of guidance documents for dam owners
Guidance for dam owners and operators.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/guidance-documents
Impacts and guidance for plants & animals on earthen dams
Plants and animals must be managed on earthen dams.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/impacts-on-earthen-dams
Developing Dam Operation & Maintenance (O&M) Manual
Adequate operation and maintenance are critical for the safe functioning of a dam.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/operations-maintenance-manual
Selecting consultants
Advice for selecting a dam safety engineering consultant.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/selecting-consultants
Unpermitted dams
We proactively inspect unpermitted dams that pose hazards to downstream homeowners.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-dam-owners/unpermitted-dams
Salmon net pen water quality permits
We issue wastewater permits for marine salmon net pens.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/shoreline-coastal-management/aquaculture/net-pens
Water quality standards
We restore and protect rivers, lakes, groundwater, and marine waters using water quality standards.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/water-quality-standards
Groundwater diagram
This is a diagram that shows a landform cross-section with groundwater and its place in the water cycle.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/groundwater/groundwater-resources/groundwater-diagram
Wetland mitigation bank public notices
View public notices for proposed wetland mitigation bank projects.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/wetlands/mitigation/wetland-mitigation-banking/public-notices
Government coordination
We work in coordination with local, state, federal, and tribal governments.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/accountability-transparency/government-coordination
語言服務
我們為主要語言非英文的民眾提供五種不同語言有關本署局處和服務項目的資訊。
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/accessibility-equity/language-services/語言服務
Permit fees
You must pay a fee if you are covered by a wastewater or stormwater discharge permit.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/water-quality-permits/fees
Watershed planning
We support watershed planning to improve streamflows under the Streamflow Restoration Act.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/improving-streamflows/watershed-planning
Discharge limits for domestic wastewater facilities
Wastewater treatment plants must meet minimum performance standards/technology-based effluent limits
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-quality/wastewater/discharge-standards-limits
How to submit UST documents electronically
Submit underground storage tank documents electronically with TEDS, the TCP External Document Submission Portal.
https://ecology.wa.gov/regulations-permits/guidance-technical-assistance/ust-owner-and-operator-resources/submitting-electronic-ust-documents
Project planning & approval
Resources for planning and gaining approval for a dam project.
https://ecology.wa.gov/water-shorelines/water-supply/dams/info-for-engineers/project-planning
E-Submission exempt forms
Ecology is working to improve options to submit forms, applications, reports, and other documents.
https://ecology.wa.gov/footer-pages/online-tools-publications/e-submission-exempt-forms
PFAS in wastewater
We are working to better understand and prevent PFAS contamination in wastewater.
https://ecology.wa.gov/waste-toxics/reducing-toxic-chemicals/addressing-priority-toxic-chemicals/pfas/wastewater
Nuclear Waste Program
Hanford made plutonium for the nuclear arsenal. Now we regulate cleanup of the radioactive waste.
https://ecology.wa.gov/about-us/who-we-are/our-programs/nuclear-waste
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