Ecology's AFFF disposal program will collect and safely dispose of toxic "forever chemcials" from fire departments across the state.

The City of Tacoma recently completed water quality improvement projects in the Larchmont neighborhood and the Madison ...

Fire danger is high in many areas because of hot, dry weather. Much of the state is still in a drought. Burn bans are in place across Washington. Check with your local fire district before lighting ...

For almost 100 years, the Asarco Company operated a copper smelter in Tacoma. Air pollution from the smelter settled on the surface soil of more than 1,000 square miles of the Puget Sound basin.

Ecology grantee Somali Independent Business Alliance (SIBA) hosts community leaders in a discussion about common air pollutants and potential solutions. Air pollution can take a heavy toll on our ...

What happens in the Chehalis River basin matters to all of Washington – and beyond. Over the last century, the Chehalis Basin’s salmon runs have declined while flooding has become more frequent and ...

Scientifically-supported community projects receive Climate Commitment Act funds from Ecology to improve air quality in ...

The Kachess River restoration project improved streamflow, habitat conditions, and ecosystem function on about one mile of ...

Nonpoint water pollution is a leading threat to the health of rivers, lakes, wetlands, and marine water across the state. But what is nonpoint pollution? Nonpoint source pollution refers to the kind ...

We track ozone pollution in current air quality conditions (map). We monitor ozone at 13 locations to make sure levels are in the healthy range. Currently, all areas of Washington meet the national ...