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Washington State Department of Ecology
The City of Tacoma has applied for a grant to help preserve open space near Swan Creek (pictured) on Tacoma's East Side. (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
Pierce County aims to improve Swan Creek water...
February 14, 2014 3:18 pm

Swan Creek residents and business owners can learn about an effort by Pierce County to improve the creek’s water quality…

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Tacoma City Hall. (FILE PHOTO BY TODD MATTHEWS)
City Hall News: Tacoma Smelter Plume cleanup, public...
February 14, 2014 11:57 am

Tacoma residents will have plenty of opportunities next week to learn more about what’s happening in city government. Here is…

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A 700-ton crane barge arrived on the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma early Thursday morning to prepare to lift the 167-foot derelict vessel Helena Star, which sank at the old Mason Marine location on Jan. 25. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF NATURAL RESOURCES)
UPDATE: 700-ton crane barge to remove derelict Helena...
December 5, 2013 10:05 am

A 700-ton crane barge arrived on the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma early Thursday morning to prepare to lift the 167-foot…

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9 groups set to receive $3M for human services programs in Tacoma
Tacoma Shoreline Master Program community meeting Sept. 5
August 28, 2013 11:04 am

Tacoma residents are invited to learn more about proposed updates to the City of Tacoma’s Shoreline Master Program.

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The parking lot at Cheney Stadium has recently undergone major infrastructure improvements. (IMAGE COURTESY CITY OF TACOMA)
Groundbreaking ahead for $1.5M Cheney Stadium sustainable stormwater...
August 28, 2013 10:45 am

The City of Tacoma will break ground next week on the second phase of the Cheney Stadium Sustainable Stormwater Project.

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Temporary closure planned for portion of Chambers Creek walking trail
Industry award for Pierce County wastewater plant
August 19, 2013 2:43 pm

Pierce County’s Chambers Creek Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant in University Place has received the 2012 “Wastewater Treatment Plant Outstanding Performance”…

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The nearly 17-acre Larchmont Wetland Reserve. (PHOTO COURTESY PIERCE COUNTY)
Pierce County to begin Larchmont Wetland Reserve project
July 9, 2013 2:55 pm

Midland residents will see work start in mid-July on the nearly 17-acre Larchmont Wetland Reserve to reduce flooding in the…

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Steilacoom's shoreline includes the Pierce County Ferry terminal. The Washington State Department of Ecology has approved the town of Steilacoom's comprehensively updated shoreline master program, which governs the protection, use and development of 2.6 miles of marine shoreline and 1.1 miles of stream shores in the town. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY)
Dept. of Ecology approves Steilacoom shoreline program update
June 13, 2013 12:00 pm

The Washington State Department of Ecology has approved the town of Steilacoom’s comprehensively updated shoreline master program, which governs the…

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Global Diving & Salvage removed crushed cars from the bottom of Commencement Bay last week. (PHOTO COURTESY GLOBAL DIVING & SALVAGE)
Crews remove scrap vehicles from Tacoma's Commencement Bay
June 11, 2013 8:08 am

Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) officials report workers have made significant progress in removing about 30 crushed vehicles…

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Coast Guard: barge loaded with crushed cars listing in Commencement Bay
Coast Guard: barge loaded with crushed cars listing...
February 25, 2013 11:19 am

The U. S. Coast Guard and Washington State Department of Ecology responded Sunday afternoon at approximately 1:15 p.m. to reports…

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Tacoma City Council to discuss Tacoma Smelter Plume cleanup program
Tacoma City Council to discuss Tacoma Smelter Plume...
February 15, 2013 8:36 am

Tacoma City Council is scheduled to meet Tuesday at City Hall to be briefed on the Washington State Department of…

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The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) and the U.S. Coast Guard are working with Ballard Diving and Salvage to contain a small amount of oil released to the Hylebos Waterway after two vessels moored at Mason Marine near Tacoma began sinking early Friday. (PHOTO COURTESY WASHINGTON STATE DEPARTMENT OF ECOLOGY)
2 boats sink in Hylebos Waterway near Tacoma
January 25, 2013 8:30 am

Two vessels moored at Mason Marina on the Hylebos Waterway near Tacoma sank early Friday morning, according to officials with…

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Public comment sought on updated Ruston shoreline master program
Public comment sought on updated Ruston shoreline master...
January 14, 2013 1:57 pm

The Washington Department of Ecology is seeking public comment on Ruston’s recently updated shoreline master program.

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