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    Department of Ecology
    County hosts flooding open house Nov. 5
    County hosts flooding open house Nov. 5
    October 30, 2007 12:00 am

    Riverside-area residents can learn how federal flood-hazard regulations could affect their homes and businesses at a Nov. 5 open house…

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    Puget Sound watershed restoration and protection grants awarded
    Puget Sound watershed restoration and protection grants awarded
    August 24, 2007 12:00 am

    The Department of Ecology has awarded $50,000 each to 14 Puget Sound watershed groups, including the Puyallup-White and Chambers-Clover watershed…

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    City investigation shows mall side sewer line is connected to stormwater system
    City investigation shows mall side sewer line is...
    June 18, 2007 12:00 am

    A City of Tacoma investigation has determined that a side sewer line from the Tacoma Mall is connected to the…

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    Washington State Americorps will expand
    Washington State Americorps will expand
    May 22, 2007 12:00 am

    Governor Chris Gregoire Friday announced that Washington will receive over $5.7 million in federal AmeriCorps funds, the third highest award…

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    County marks rebirth of former hazardous site
    County marks rebirth of former hazardous site
    May 24, 2006 12:00 am

    A former hazardous waste site near Roy has been transformed into a rural neighborhood providing new affordable housing to six…

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    (PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
    Pollutant concerns return to Foss
    By Todd Matthews • May 10, 2006 12:00 am

    Less than a month after city and county leaders gathered on the shores of Thea Foss Waterway to celebrate the…

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    State awards $13 million for Thea Foss dredging
    State awards $13 million for Thea Foss dredging
    January 25, 2006 12:00 am

    The state Department of Ecology (Ecology) has given Tacoma a $13.3 million grant, which the city will match, to finish…

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    Fire Marshal honored for environmental protection
    Fire Marshal honored for environmental protection
    December 13, 2005 12:00 am

    Gig Harbor Fire Marshal Dick Bower was honored yesterday for efforts that shielded Gig Harbor from most of the impact…

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    State takes clean air steps in Tacoma
    State takes clean air steps in Tacoma
    December 1, 2005 12:00 am

    Gov. Chris Gregoire yesterday celebrated two significant air quality achievements at a ceremony in Tacoma. The governor noted that the…

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    Final boat raised as Gig Harbor marina clean-up nearly finished
    Final boat raised as Gig Harbor marina clean-up...
    September 13, 2005 12:00 am

    Divers and salvage crews yesterday raised the last boat that sank in a fire that destroyed 50 boats at the…

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    Economic redevelopment leads to toxic cleanups
    Economic redevelopment leads to toxic cleanups
    August 29, 2005 12:00 am

    In Washington state, economic redevelopment is helping identify where toxic contamination needs to be cleaned up. “While land owners and…

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    City hears status of brownfield cleanup project
    City hears status of brownfield cleanup project
    By Todd Matthews • August 11, 2005 12:00 am

    Efforts to inventory and gather available information on former gas station sites in Pierce County, as well as assess and…

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    Ecology Department calls for improved spill-responose capacity
    Ecology Department calls for improved spill-responose capacity
    July 28, 2005 12:00 am

    Shipping companies and oil-handling facilities should take immediate steps to increase the number of boats available to respond to oil…

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