Join the Facebook Live event on our Hanford Facebook page or, Join the Zoom stream up to 15 minutes before the 5:30 p.m.

We'd like your input on a legal agreement and other documents to clean up PFAS contamination at Paine Field in Everett.

Tips for finding safer school supplies that protect students's health and the environment, and support learning all year long ...

We're sharing the notable updates we are proposing for the Sand and Gravel General permit as well as information about how ...

Join Ecology Director Casey Sixkiller for an update and community feedback session about PFAS contamination in East Selah.

Water Quality Combined Funding program applications open July 22 The application period for state fiscal year 2027 funding is now open. Applications can be submitted July 22, 2025, through Sept. 3, ...

We regulate the air, water, and hazardous waste activities at the Cosmo Specialty Fibers pulp mill in Cosmopolis. This is a sulfite pulp mill. With around 200 employees, the mill makes about 550 tons ...

In 2018, shortly after the Bonasa Breaks Ranch dam breach, Rattlesnake Creek had very little shade from streamside plants. In 2025, the creek is fully shaded, showing a healthy riparian area. On the ...

We are considering legislation to modernize Washington’s litter tax to better reflect the types of litter found today. The current revenues generated by the litter tax cover the removal of only a ...

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 ...

Join our Virtual Open House on August 19 from 6 p.m. - 7 p.m. The Department of Ecology is updating the rules that shape how local governments manage and protect shorelines across the state along ...