Protecting & Preserving Puget Sound
“Protecting people from exposure to toxics in the fish we eat is not negotiable,” said Matt Baca, an attorney at Earthjustice, which represents a coalition of clean water groups across the state.
EPA must now act to protect people who consume fish from Washington Waters On Friday …
Ecology must use its authority to keep toxic chemicals out of our food.
Health professionals, fishing families, human rights advocates, local food supporters and environmental groups call out Ecology’s misleading math and demand more protective standards.
What you need to know about Water Quality Standards in Washington State.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 12, 2015 MEDIA CONTACT Chris Wilke, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance (206) 297-7002; …
Today, a coalition of clean water advocates and commercial fishing industry groups filed a legal challenge to force the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to protect public health by fixing Washington’s inadequate water pollution rules.
Today, the Washington Supreme Court ruled 8-1 in support of a decision of the Washington State Department of Ecology (Ecology), defeating a challenge by rancher Joseph Lemire in a case that challenged the state’s authority to regulate the water quality impacts of cattle and other nonpoint source pollution.
Today the Washington State Department of Ecology issued its stormwater permits for large and medium-sized cities throughout Western Washington.
Current draft fails to deliver on green building solutions and contains developer loopholes