50 Years of Clean Water: “Building Something to Outlive Us”
Puget Soundkeeper is reflecting on the 50th anniversary of the Clean Water Act. The Act …
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2022 Nature’s Scorecard Report Highlights Little Progress on Stormwater Protections Across Puget Sound
Seattle, Washington (May 24, 2022). Today, Puget Soundkeeper and Washington Environmental Council released the third …
6PPD: Tires, Toxic Stormwater, and Salmon Don’t Mix
Puget Soundkeeper has a long history of working to stop stormwater pollution to Puget Sound. …
A Cleaner Path Forward: City of Anacortes Strengthens Stormwater Plan, Prompted by Settlement with Puget Soundkeeper
SKAGIT COUNTY, WA—On January 7th, Puget Soundkeeper and the city of Anacortes filed a consent …
Puget Sound Non-Profits Rank Cities and Counties for Stormwater Management in 2019 Nature’s Scorecard
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 11, 2019 MEDIA CONTACTS: Alyssa Barton, Puget Soundkeeper, (206) 297-7002, Alyssa@pugetsoundkeeper.org Nick …
Puget Soundkeeper and Snohomish County reach settlement over management of stormwater pollution
On December 4, Puget Soundkeeper and Snohomish County filed a consent decree resolving a Clean Water Act case about the county’s management of polluted stormwater runoff.
First of its kind scorecard ranks cities and counties on managing Puget Sound’s largest source of water pollution
In a joint project, Puget Soundkeeper and Washington Environmental Council have released Nature’s Scorecard, a tool to keep cities and counties in the Puget Sound region accountable for holistic health and water quality planning.
Washington Supreme Court: Developers can’t evade water pollution standards
In a major victory for clean water, the Washington State Supreme Court today unanimously rejected an effort by counties and developers to weaken a key permit designed to reduced toxic runoff and protect waterways including Puget Sound.