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Seattle Port Commission punts on opportunity to reduce cruise ship wastewater in Puget Sound Apr 24, 2012: The Port of Seattle Commission voted unanimously to set aside two proposed amendments to the 2012 memorandum of understanding (MOU) that regulates cruise ship wastewater in Washington State.
Turning the Tide on Cruise Ship Wastewater Mar 14, 2012: Puget Soundkeeper Alliance, Friends of the Earth, and People for Puget Sound have jointly proposed an amendment to an agreement which regulates cruise ship discharges in WA waters.
Affinity Marina and Salmon Bay Marine Center Earn Clean Marina Certification Mar 08, 2012: Clean Marina turns 61!
Puget Sound Health Hinges on New Stormwater Plan Oct 19, 2011: Current draft fails to deliver on green building solutions and contains developer loopholes
Today the Department of Ecology issued its draft revisions of the stormwater permits for large and medium-sized cities. The stormwater permits sets standards for using green infrastructure (or Low Impact Development) solutions for new development and redevelopment projects in order to prevent stormwater pollution coming from streets and paved development.

Support For End of Cruise Ship Discharge Into Sound Mar 14, 2012: Friends of the Earth, People for Puget Sound, Surfrider Foundation and Puget Soundkeeper Alliance announce appreciation for Department of Ecology's support
Scary Threats That Haunt Puget Sound Nov 03, 2011: Soundkeeper Chris Wilke
Soundkeeper's Legal Action Decreases Raw Sewage Entering the Snohomish River Sep 03, 2011: Soundkeeper's Legal Action Decreases Raw Sewage Entering the Snohomish River
Soundkeeper Featured on Evening Magazine Apr 22, 2011: Duwamish River Patrol with Soundkeeper Chris Wilke

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