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Enviros say new stormwater guidelines too lax

It’s the single largest source of pollution entering Puget Sound – rain that hits pavement and carries grease, metals and other toxins into the water.The Department of Ecology has just issued new rules...

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Settlement on Seattle sewage overflows heads to council

A more efficient way to fix one of Seattle’s most embarrassing environmental problems – that’s the promise of a proposed agreement on meeting federal standards for clean water.The problem is untreated...

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Enviros say new stormwater guidelines too lax

It’s the single largest source of pollution entering Puget Sound – rain that hits pavement and carries grease, metals and other toxins into the water.The Department of Ecology has just issued new rules...

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Settlement on Seattle sewage overflows heads to council

A more efficient way to fix one of Seattle’s most embarrassing environmental problems – that’s the promise of a proposed agreement on meeting federal standards for clean water.The problem is untreated...

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EPA Put on Notice over Wash. State's Fish Consumption Rate

The official estimate of how much fish people eat dictates the levels of pollution that are allowed, and a statewide coalition of clean water advocates» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Clean Water Suit Alleges State's Fish Consumption Rate Outdated

How much fish is safe to eat? Thats the key question in a federal lawsuit filed today. The plaintiffs are trying to force stricter limits on pollution in» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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State to Lay Out Options for Clean Water, Fish Consumption Updates

What does the amount of fish people eat have to do with whether big employers thrive in Washington state? Fish consumption is at the heart of the state» E-Mail This     » Add to Del.icio.us

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Environment Washington Pushing To Close Loopholes In Clean Water Act

Industrial polluters dumped more than two million pounds of toxic chemicals into Washington’s waterways in 2012, according to a new report from...» E-Mail This

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Farmers Object To EPA's Proposed Changes To Clean Water Act

Farmers across the country are riled up over the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to revise the 1972 Clean Water Act. Depending on who you...» E-Mail This

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Head Of EPA Tours Puget Sound, Supports Congressional Cleanup Caucus

She’s been called President Obama’s “green quarterback.” Gina McCarthy is the head of the Environmental Protection Agency, and she's known for tackling...» E-Mail This

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