These grants are given to local clean air agencies and Ecology regional offices (if there's no local clean air agency) for projects that will protect people from unhealthy smoke. Wood smoke is one of ...

Contact information For assistance please contact: [email protected] Or: Kyle Graunke Stormwater Project Specialist 360-628-3890 Xavier Gilbert Stormwater Project Specialist 564-669-1942 ...

Seattle Public Utilities is monitoring the potential for street sweeping to reduce the amount of tire wear pollutants, including 6PPD-quinone (6PPDQ), on the roadway. This new information will help ...

Why public service? Working for Ecology means working for the people of Washington. It’s a different environment than most private sector jobs. We’re not here to make a profit, we’re not out to crush ...

These grants are given to local clean air agencies and Ecology regional offices (if there's no local clean air agency) for projects that support wood stove education and enforcement. Wood smoke is one ...

On April 8, 2025, Ecology issued a drought emergency declaration for the Yakima Basin watersheds, which include portions of Yakima, Kittitas, and Benton counties. Ecology then issued a Drought ...

There are sites on our Contaminated Sites List that we know have Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination. Although PFAS chemicals are not manufactured in Washington, they can still be ...

Arsenic and lead in play-area soil can pose a risk to children. Through our Soil Safety Program, we provide free soil sampling and soil safety actions for qualifying public and private schools, ...

“I am familiar with what we are doing to make sure that the cleanup process continues. I have lots of faith in my coworkers. Over time I have worked with all sorts of experts, and I know what they do ...

Arsenic and lead in soil puts people at risk, especially children. We provide free advice for developers and property owners on how to sample soil for arsenic and lead contamination and to complete ...

The Solid Waste Advisory Committee helps us develop policies to support the successful implementation of Washington's solid waste laws and the State Solid and Hazardous Waste Plan. The committee is ...

Ecology led the Cannabis Science Task Force from 2019-2022 with representation from Washington State Department of Agriculture, Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board, and the Washington Department of ...