The easiest way to avoid food waste is to not overbuy. Proper storage of what you do purchase is another way to prevent food waste. Home composting is an excellent option for what can't be used or ...

El Departamento de Ecología está proponiendo enmiendas al Capítulo 173-201A WAC, Normas de calidad del agua para aguas superficiales del estado de Washington (en inglés, Water Quality Standards for ...

Ecology's publications, forms, newsletters, and other useful documents are available for download from Biblio, our resources database. You can search the database or use the links below to browse to ...

Documents you can submit through TEDS 30 Day Notice (only for existing UST sites) Galvanic Cathodic Protection Evaluation Checklist Impressed Current Cathodic Protection Evaluation Checklist Leak ...

We set emissions standards for power plants in Washington. Power plants covered by Chapter 173-407 WAC are required to meet greenhouse gas emission performance standards and carbon dioxide ...

The state Shoreline Management Act (SMA) defines a special category of shorelines where statewide interests take priority and specific uses are preferred. These "shorelines of statewide significance" ...

Under Washington's Shoreline Management Act, the ordinary high water mark (OHWM) is defined as a biological vegetation mark. For locations where the OHWM cannot be found, our Shoreline Master Program ...

Lea la historia de Hanford en español aquí. The past, present, and future of the Hanford Site is long and complex, dating back well before the site's construction in the 1940s and long into the future ...

Under the State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), project proposals are reviewed by a designated “lead agency.” While this is typically a city or county government, other entities such as ports, ...

Try composting your yard debris instead of burning it. Burn barrels are illegal. A fire in a burn barrel creates toxic smoke that stays low to the ground. That toxic smoke is bad for your health.

Shoreline Master Programs (SMPs) are local land-use policies and regulations that guide use of Washington shorelines. SMPs apply to both public and private uses for Washington's more than 28,000 miles ...

Washington will receive $141 million from Volkswagen to settle violations of the state and federal Clean Air Acts. The funds are the result of a $112.7 million federal settlement negotiated by EPA and ...