Our operating budget for the 2021-23 Biennium includes significant new investments that will: Our 2021-23 capital budget will work to protect the environment and public health and support economic ...

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, ...

We partner with local city and county organizations to provide pollution prevention assistance (PPA) to businesses and organizations in their community. Click the video to learn how PPA can help your ...

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 ...

The Legislature directed us to update of the strategy under the Integrated Climate Change Response Strategy (Chapter 70A.05 RCW) in partnership with nine other state agencies. The strategy addresses ...

The long-term sustainability of the solid waste funding system has been a concern of local governments in particular for more than two decades. We have released several reports over this time, ...

The Water Resources Advisory Committee (WRAC) is a forum for issues related to water resources management in Washington state. This stakeholder group is comprised of about 40 people representing state ...

Working with the Voluntary Cleanup Program (VCP) is a partnership toward cleanup. For the most benefit, we suggest applying to the VCP as early as possible in your cleanup process. A cleanup site is ...

Stormwater washes pollutants into aquatic ecosystems degrading water quality, impacting aquatic life, and threatening human health. In 1987, the U.S. Congress established the National Estuary Program ...

Contracts Grant and loan agreements Advisory or non-binding agreements Agreements for funds received for work we performed, leases, and non-financial interagency agreements Below is a list of our ...

Redeveloping brownfields improves public health by cleaning up contamination, turns former blight into new opportunity, saves undisturbed land from development, and more. Get inspired by browsing our ...

The Municipal Water Law (MWL) was passed in 2003. Ecology and the Department of Health (DOH) have different roles and responsibilities when it comes to implementing the MWL. Department of Health ...