Protecting & Preserving Puget Sound
On July 12, 2012, Puget Soundkeeper Alliance (Soundkeeper) filed suit against Seattle Iron & Metals (SIM) for violations under the Clean Water Act (CWA) and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA).
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
More funding for highway retrofits, closer oversight over new projects
The Washington Pollution Control Hearings Board has found provisions in Ecology’s “Phase II” municipal stormwater general permit to be legally inadequate.