Home - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBSep 30, 2024 · Home - Washington State Department of Ecology. <p>Fall colors along the Columbia River</p>. We're proud to protect, preserve, & enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations. Learn more about us.
Recycling and disposal guide - Washington State Department of …
WEBHere is our guide to products you can recycle, where to take them, and where you can take other recyclables or hazardous household products. Recycling programs are free. Most hazardous household waste disposal sites are free, with some exceptions. Call your local disposal site to see their restrictions or fees.
About us - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBAbout us. Our vision: Our innovative partnerships protect and sustain healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. Our mission: To protect, preserve, and enhance Washington’s environment for current and future generations.
Regulations & Permits - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBJul 17, 2018 · 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.. See more about this collection...
Spills & Cleanup - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBSpills & Cleanup. We prevent and clean up toxic leaks and spills across the state. We respond to spills, inspect chemical storage and transport facilities, and clean up complex contaminated sites that threaten the health of people and the environment.
Water Quality Atlas - Map - Washington
WEBThis map allows users to visualize data related to water quality in Washington State. It allows for the dynamic display of many data layers which inherently makes it difficult to describe. For questions concerning this map, please contact Jeremy Reiman, phone: (360) 407-6782, email: [email protected]. Legend. Filter.
Air & Climate - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBAir & Climate. Everyone deserves clean air to breathe and a sustainable future that responds to challenges presented by climate change. To reach these goals, we regulate harmful emissions from vehicles, burning, and industrial activities to help protect air quality and reduce greenhouse gases that increase temperatures around the globe.
Hangman Settlement Agreement 2023 Annual Report
WEBDescription. This report details progress made in year 5 of the Hangman Settlement Agreement established in 2018. Results include number of sites evaluated, number of sites implementing conservation practices complying with Ecology’s water quality guidance, and outreach goals achieved within the Hangman Creek watershed. REQUEST A COPY.
Our programs - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBClimate Pollution Reduction Program – We implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. Environmental Assessment – We assess and monitor the environment, collect and share data, and assure that our science meets the highest …
Water Resources - Washington State Department of Ecology
WEBThe program's work. The Water Resources program focuses on: Monitoring statewide water supply. Managing water supply projects and water recovery solutions. Overseeing water rights. Streamflow restoration. Protecting streamflows. Regulating well construction and licensing. Ensuring dam safety.