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WA Dept of Ecology News
Sep 9, 2010 EnviroStars Spokane program launches during Pollution Prevention Week The successful EnviroStars program, well established in the Puget Sound area, is now available to Spokane County businesses. EnviroStars is a voluntary program that certifies small businesses that have practices and policies in place that reduce hazardous waste and protect the environment.... WA Dept of Ecology News more
Sep 9, 2010 Gravel operator fined for water quality violations Island County residents can trade their empty burn barrels for free compost bins during three events in September. Read full story.... WA Dept of Ecology News more
Sep 9, 2010 Island County offers to trade compost bins for empty burn barrels Stampede Sand and Gravel LLC of Snohomish, Wash., has been fined $21,000 for water quality violations that occurred during rock crushing and gravel mining operations at the company’s gravel pit near Easton in Kittitas County. Read full story.... WA Dept of Ecology News more
Sep 8, 2010 Puget Sound protection efforts get nearly $13 million boost from EPA science grants Regional efforts to protect and restore Puget Sound will receive a $13 million helping hand, thanks to the latest round of federal science grants from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). Read full story.... WA Dept of Ecology News more
Sep 3, 2010 Winds expected to kick up unhealthy dust in southeast and south-central Washington Winds up to 28 miles per hour Saturday across much of south-central and southeastern Washington may stir up loose dirt from harvest operations and residents are asked to take precautions. Read full story.... WA Dept of Ecology News more
Spokesman Review - Outdoors
Sep 10, 2010 Hunting and fishing Hunting and fishing Spokesman Review - Outdoors more
Sep 9, 2010 Landers: Before, during and after, hunt can be epic Landers: Before, during and after, hunt can be epic Spokesman Review - Outdoors more
Seattle Time Fishing Blog
Feb 1, 2010 Where they're biting, where they're not This is an interactive map that shows the best and worst places to cast a line in Washington state. It's usually updated on Mondays and Thursdays. View Larger Map Seattle Time Fishing Blog more
Jan 30, 2010 Decline of Columbia River white sturgeon and proposed fishing seasons are topic of a meeting on Feb. 11 There are plenty of issues in regards to the Columbia River sturgeon population, and state Fish and Wildlife send out an announcement about a public meeting to gather input on the situation. Washington and Oregon fisheries managers will host the public meeting 6:30 p.m.-9 p.m. Feb. 11 at the... Seattle Time Fishing Blog more
Jun 11, 2010 WOW Weekend workshop set Grab your hiking boots and come join other women who share your backcountry interests and want to gain more confidence in the outdoors! Washington Outdoor Women�s popular outdoor skills workshop will be held September 17-19 at beautiful Camp River Ranch in Carnation, Washington. Engage in an... Washington Wildlife Federation more...
Jun 10, 2010 BP will get bailed out - by all of us! WWF President publishes guest commentary on BP Oil Spill. Washington Wildlife Federation more
Feb 8, 2010 WWF contracts with new Development Director Ellen Hiatt Watson is the new Development Director for Washington Wildlife Federation. Washington Wildlife Federation more...
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