Search Results - Washington State Department of Ecology

Clarification on Class 5 UIC well practices from EPA

Read EPA's clarification on which stormwater infiltration practices/technologies we may regulate as a Class 5 UIC well

https://ecology.wa.gov/class5wellepamemo

Notice to withdraw from the Voluntary Cleanup Program

This document is a form letter to complete and submit when withdrawing from the Voluntary Cleanup Program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/vcp-withdrawalnotice

Oil spill drill self-certification guidance

Contains the instructions when you are approved to self-certify an oil spill drill, or provide documentation for incidents/unannounced drills.

https://ecology.wa.gov/self-certification-drill-checklist

Swift Creek Comment Response Summary December 2019 Final

Ecology and Whatcom County's response to public comments regarding the Swift Creek Project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/swift-creek-comment-response-summary-december-2019

Exceptional Event Demonstration for the August 14, 2015 PM10 Exceedence in Kennewick

report demonstrating that high winds on August 14, 2015 overwhelmed agriculture erosion controls and contributed to elevated levels of particle pollution in Kennewick.

https://ecology.wa.gov/20150814-exceptional-event-demonstration

Swift Creek Public Participation Plan Draft

Ecology and Whatcom County's plan detailing community involvement with Swift Creek Project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/swift-creek-public-participation-plan

Swift Creek Public Participation Plan

Ecology and Whatcom County's plan detailing community involvement with Swift Creek Project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/swift-creek-public-participation-plan-draft-1

SEPA Environmental Checklist

Governmental agencies use this checklist to help determine whether the environmental impacts of your proposal are significant.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sepa-environmental-checklist-doc

Swift Creek Public Participation Plan Final

Ecology and Whatcom County's plan detailing community involvement with Swift Creek Project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/swift-creek-public-participation-plan-final

SEPA Environmental Checklist

Governmental agencies use this checklist to help determine whether the environmental impacts of your proposal are significant.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sepa-environmental-checklist-pdf

Swift Creek Action Plan Engineered Controls Diagram

This Swift Creek Action Plan diagram appears in the Consent Decree (legal agreement) between Ecology and Whatcom County.

https://ecology.wa.gov/text-description-of-swift-creek-action-plan-engine

Notice of Termination for Vessel Deconstruction

Use this form when you have completed deconstruction and no longer need coverage under the permit.

https://ecology.wa.gov/the-vessel-deconstrcution-notice-of-termination-fo

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2015

List of applicants who were offered a grant/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2015

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2015-aquatic-invasive-plant-grants-offer-list

Response to Comments (Appendix D from permit Fact Sheets)

This is the response to comments received on the draft permits. This document is a copy of Appendix D which is found in each of the Permit Fact Sheets located PARIS database.

https://ecology.wa.gov/responsetocomments

Freshwater Algae Control Grant Program - SFY 2019 Final Offer List

For the Fresh Water Algae Control grants funding program, this is the State Fiscal Year 2019 Final Offer List showing which projects will be offered funding and how much is being offered to them.

https://ecology.wa.gov/fwac-prgm-sfy-2019-final-offer-list

Freshwater Algae Control Grant Program - SFY 2020 Final Offer List

For the Fresh Water Algae Control grants funding program, this is the State Fiscal Year 2020 Final Offer List showing which projects will be offered funding and how much is being offered to them.

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2020-freshwater-algae-grants-program-offer-list

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2016

List of applicants who were offered a grant/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2016

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2016-aquatic-invasive-plant-grants-offer-list

Public Notice for Draft Winery Permit

This public notice announces the draft winery general permit that is ready for review and comment. Find information on how to comment and where the public hearings are being held.

https://ecology.wa.gov/draft-winery-permit-public-notice

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2017

List of applicants who were offered a grant/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2017

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2017-aquatic-invasive-plant-grants-offer-list

Freshwater Algae Control Grant Program - SFY 2021 Final Offer List

For the Fresh Water Algae Control grants funding program, this is the State Fiscal Year 2021 Final Offer List showing which projects will be offered funding and how much is being offered to them.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sfy-2021-freshwater-algae-control-program-offer-li

Water Quality Combined Funding - SFY 2022 Draft Offer List

This publication provides information about the annual Water Quality Combined Funding cycle and specifically the draft version of who is projected to be given funding for State Fiscal Year 2022.

https://ecology.wa.gov/sfy-2022-draft-offer-list-excel-version-water-qu

Adopted Rule - Summary - O&M Compliance Dates (WAC 173-360; WAC 173-360A) 07/17/18

This table summarizes the dates by which owners and operators of underground storage tanks systems installed on or before the effective date of the new rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC, need to comply with the new operation and maintenance requirements.

https://ecology.wa.gov/adopted-rule-summary-table-operation-and-maintenan

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2018

List of applicants who were offered grants/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project for Fiscal Year 2018

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2018-aquatic-invasive-plant-grants-offer-list

Federal Consistency Certification Form - Federal Funds

Submit this form to us when requesting a Coastal Zone Management Consistency determination for a federally funded project.

https://ecology.wa.gov/federal-consistency-certification-form-federal-f

Aquatic Invasive Plants grants funding program - FY2019 Final Offer List

For the Aquatic Invasive Plants grants funding program, this is the State Fiscal Year 2019 Final Offer List showing which projects will be offered funding and how much is being offered to them.

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2019-aip-final-offer-list

Adopted Rule - Summary - Deferred UST Compliance Dates (WAC 173-360; WAC 173-360A) 07/17/18

This table summarizes the dates by which owners and operators of previously deferred underground storage tank systems installed on or before the effective date of the new rule, Chapter 173-360A WAC, need to comply with the requirements of the rule.

https://ecology.wa.gov/adopted-rule-summary-table-previously-deferred-ust

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2020

List of applicants who were offered grants/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project for Fiscal Year 2020

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2020-aquatic-invasive-plant

Public Participation Plan Example

Example of a 3 pg. public participation plan for use by local governments when completing periodic reviews of their shoreline master programs.

https://ecology.wa.gov/public-participation-plan-example

Package A - Natural Attenuation Tool (Modules 1,2,3)

A calculation tool for demonstrating natural attenuation of groundwater is occurring and help predict when groundwater cleanup levels will be met under the Model Toxics Control Act.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pkganaturalattenuation

Ecology Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project Offer List for Fiscal Year 2021

List of applicants who were offered grants/loan through Ecology's Water Quality Funded Aquatic Invasive Plants Grant Project for Fiscal Year 2021

https://ecology.wa.gov/fy2021-aquatic-invasive-plant-grants-offer-list

Package B - Natural Attenuation (Modules 4,5,6)

A calculation tool for demonstrating natural attenuation of groundwater is occurring and help predict when groundwater cleanup levels will be met under the Model Toxics Control Act.

https://ecology.wa.gov/pkgbnaturalattenuation

Guidance for demonstrating compliance with water quality standards when using Splash Boxx using the Western Washington Hydrology Model.

PowerPoint report gives the procedure for demonstrating compliance with water quality standards when using Splash Boxx for stormwater management using the Western Washington Hydrology Model.

https://ecology.wa.gov/splashboxxguidence

StrataCell and StrataVault Functional Equivalencies

Ecology finds the StrataCell and StrataVault systems are functionally equivalent to a bioretention facility when used for treating stormwater.

https://ecology.wa.gov/stratacell

Wetland Mod System

Ecology finds the Bio Clean Wetland Mod system is functionally equivalent to a bioretention facility when used for treating stormwater.

https://ecology.wa.gov/wetland-mod-system

Washington State RiskMAP 2016 Strategic Plan

This 2016 Strategic Plan compliments the 2016 Business Plan by detailing State agency involvement and what resources each agency provides to the risk map program.

https://ecology.wa.gov/washington-state-riskmap-2016-strategic-plan

Whatcom County SMP Limited Amendment Submittal Checklist

Checklist used by local governments to ensure complete submittal

https://ecology.wa.gov/whacosmplimamdsubchklst

Hoquiam Cumulative Impacts Analysis and No Net Loss Report

This report characterizes shoreline conditions and provides a basis for revising SMP goals, policies, and regulations addresses whether the SMP achieves no net loss of shoreline ecological functions.

https://ecology.wa.gov/hoquiam-cumulative-impacts-analysis-and-no-net-los

Bremerton Critical Areas Ordinance: Gap Analysis

Memorandum to provide a reciew of the current CAO noting gaps where existing regulations may not be consistent with BAS, the GMA, and/or its implementing rules.

https://ecology.wa.gov/bremerton-critical-areas-ordinance-gap-analysis

Vader Shoreline Environment Designation Map

Shoreline Environment Designation map, which overlays on local zoning

https://ecology.wa.gov/vader-shoreline-environment-designation-map

Rosalia Restoration Plan Appendix A: Map of Water Resource Inventory Areas and Conservation Districts

Map that is broken out into WRIA Boundaries and Conservation District for Whitman County

https://ecology.wa.gov/rosalia-restoration-plan-appendix-a-map-of-water

Potential MS4 Outfall Reporting Standard Attribute Information (February 2017)

This handout was created as part of the MS4 Outfall Reporting Standard presentation and illustrates our initial thinking on what a MS4 outfall reporting standard might look like.

https://ecology.wa.gov/2017outfallhandout

Mason County Inventory and Characterization Report Chapter 11: Shoreline Analysis Summary

This Chapter is in development but will discuss what should be considered a framework for subsequent evaluations.

https://ecology.wa.gov/mason-county-inventory-and-characterization-r-11

Sumas Shoreline Environment Designation Maps

Shoreline Environment Designation maps, which are overlays on local zoning

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

Starbuck Shoreline Designation Map March 2017 - SEWA

Shoreline Environment Designation maps, which are overlays on local zoning

https://ecology.wa.gov/starbuck-shoreline-designation-map-march-2017-s

Whitman County Approved SMP November 2016

Shoreline Master Program that has been adopted by the local jurisdiction and Approved by Ecology

https://ecology.wa.gov/whitman-county-approved-smp-november-2016

Volkswagen Federal Settlement Grant Level 2 guidelines

This notice announces funding available to help increase level 2 charging access across Washington State where drivers are likely to spend at least one to four hours..

https://ecology.wa.gov/202309ev2guidelines

Business Organics Exclusion Request Focus Sheet

This is a focus sheet describing how a local government or jurisdiction can request to be excluded from areas where organics waste collection is expanding in Washington, due to 2022 and 2024 legislation.

https://ecology.wa.gov/business-organics-exclusion-request-focus-sheet

Northeast West Plains PFAS in drinking water sampling results map

The EPA created this map to summarize where samples were taken without showing private well locations.

https://ecology.wa.gov/west-plains-pfas-sampling-results-map