Home - Washington State Department of Ecology

Home - Washington State Department of Ecology
Skip to main content

Skagit Valley Tulips

We're proud to protect, preserve, & enhance Washington's environment for current and future generations.
Learn more about us
I want to...
Report environmental issues
Find Nooksack adjudication
Get a well log/report
Check for a burn ban
Find a recycling location
See more
Our Commitments
Climate resilience
Environmental justice
Environmental impact review (SEPA)
Our work near you
Nuestro blog
Trending
Make a difference: join our 2026 watershed health technician crew
Wood smoke reduction grants keep costs and air pollution down
Behind the scenes at Hanford: Outreach Specialist, Ben Prueitt
Read more trending posts
News
April 22, 2026 – Washington’s new Climate Action Plan lays out a path to cut pollution
.
April 8, 2026 – Statewide drought declared due to dismal snowpack.
April 2, 2026 – $3 million in grant funding available for Puget Sound riparian projects.
Use Food Well | What Every WA Business Should Know with Calico Cupboard
Amazon and Walmart penalized for illegally selling climate-polluting products
March 19, 2026
Filing deadline for water rights claims extended to June 2027
March 16, 2026
Residents get a sneak peek at the future of Capitol Lake and the Deschutes Estuary.
March 5, 2026
Read more news stories
Public Input & Events
Comment period
ends May 6, 2026
Sauros Cleanerama, Tacoma
— Over time dry cleaning chemicals leaked from the basement wastewater drainage pit (called a sump) into soil and groundwater.
Contamination cleanup
Webinar
April 30, 2026, 9:30 a.m. - Online
Clean Energy Siting Council
— The council invites you to participate in a spring forum on clean energy siting and permitting in Washington.
Climate change
More public input & events