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    Washington Department of Ecology
    EPA: UW Tacoma, Center for Urban Waters home to Puget Sound Institute
    EPA: UW Tacoma, Center for Urban Waters home...
    September 8, 2010 12:00 am

    Regional efforts to protect and restore Puget Sound will receive a $13 million helping hand, thanks to the latest round…

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    (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
    Industry award for Pierce County wastewater plant
    May 26, 2010 12:00 am

    Pierce County Public Works and Utilities was recently recognized by the Washington Department of Ecology for outstanding performance. The Chambers…

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    Simpson Tacoma's "footprint" topic of Dept. of Ecology meeting
    Simpson Tacoma's "footprint" topic of Dept. of Ecology...
    March 30, 2010 12:00 am

    Simpson Tacoma Kraft is measuring its “footprint” on the surrounding community, and the public can take a peek at the…

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    Gregoire approves final clean water projects
    Gregoire approves final clean water projects
    December 21, 2009 12:00 am

    Gov. Chris Gregoire and the Washington Department of Ecology have approved the last four projects to share part of $66…

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    Dept. of Ecology responding to fuel spill near Point Defiance Zoo
    Dept. of Ecology responding to fuel spill near...
    October 21, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is responding to reports of fuel oil in a private storm drain system near…

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    Dept. of Ecology awards communities $1.4 million to prevent flood damage; $200K directed to Pierce County
    Dept. of Ecology awards communities $1.4 million to...
    August 28, 2009 12:00 am

    The Washington Department of Ecology is providing nearly $1.4 million to help 12 Washington communities fund projects to prevent future…

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    Next round of cleanup starting at former Asarco slag site
    Next round of cleanup starting at former Asarco...
    July 8, 2009 12:00 am

    Work is about to begin on the next phase of cleanup for the B & L Woodwaste site near the…

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    Ecology: Permits needed to burn flood, storm debris
    Ecology: Permits needed to burn flood, storm debris
    January 9, 2009 12:00 am

    Washington residents who want to burn debris from recent floods and storms should contact the Washington Department of Ecology or…

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    Dept. of Ecology: Waste down, recycling flat
    Dept. of Ecology: Waste down, recycling flat
    December 16, 2008 12:00 am

    Recycling continues to be important to Washington residents, according to new numbers compiled by the state Washington Department of Ecology….

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    Dept. of Ecology, Tacoma small businesses collaborate on Commencement Bay protection
    Dept. of Ecology, Tacoma small businesses collaborate on...
    December 10, 2008 12:00 am

    More than 700 small companies in and around Commencement Bay are getting free technical assistance to help save them money…

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    Tacoma conference will focus on brownfields clean-up projects
    Tacoma conference will focus on brownfields clean-up projects
    October 6, 2008 12:00 am

    This month, the Washington Department of Ecology will host the state’s first-ever conference focusing on efforts to clean up sites…

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    Rescue tug assists Tacoma container ship
    Rescue tug assists Tacoma container ship
    May 2, 2007 12:00 am

    For the 33rd time since 1999, including four times since the start of this winter season, the state-funded rescue tug…

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    Ecology Department Seeks Public Input
    Ecology Department Seeks Public Input
    December 13, 2004 12:00 am

    The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is seeking comments from community groups, local officials and interested citizens regarding which polluted…

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