For more than a year, we have been working with Tribes, local governments, state agencies, and the public to help us update ...

Ecology's previous round of Prevent Nonattainment grants helped agencies in Okanogan County improve air quality to meet ...

We're looking into harmful chemicals in everyday products – like paints and nail polish – and researching safer alternatives.

Reminding people about the dangers of wildfire smoke has been a key part of Moses’s outreach work. She emphasizes the health ...

We invite you to review and comment on documents, and attend an open house about the Rayonier Mill cleanup site on the shores ...

Things are heating up in the PNW, and with the excitement of warm weather comes the threat of wildfires. Cities across the ...

The Department of Ecology has expanded a drought declaration for the Yakima area to include watersheds in Snohomish, King, Pierce, Lewis, Thurston, Okanagan, Chelan, Clallam, Jefferson and Ferry ...

The draft permit we proposed to reissue to Seashore Villa Mobile Home Park authorizes the discharge of treated domestic wastewater into Outer Budd Inlet. You can view the documents at Seashore Villa ...

In this edition of Behind the Scenes at the Nuclear Waste Program, we talk with Heather Hansen, our Resource Center Business and Data Analyst. If you ask Heather, her answer is an emphatic "yes!" ...

Whether you're trying to understand them, trying to get them, or trying to find them, water rights are complicated. The good news? Our Water Resources Program just made finding existing water rights a ...

As we continue to celebrate American Wetlands Month, we encourage you to look at the plants in your area. One way to tell whether you're looking at a wetland is by identifying the plants. Wetlands ...

Blue-green algal bloom on a lake in Washington. Spring marks the start of algae season in Washington’s lakes and rivers. While harmful algal blooms (also known as cyanobacteria) are more common in ...