washington department of ecology

Washington Ecology issued an air quality alert for Chelan and Douglas counties as wildfire smoke spreads, prompting health officials to urge residents to stay indoors.

The Washington Department of Ecology fined Central Washington Asphalt $49,000 for a July 2023 spill that sent hot asphalt into Peshastin Creek during bridge work.

According to the state Department of Ecology, drought conditions continue in central Washington and may be developing in the northern and even western parts of the state.  And the recent Water Supply Availability Committee meeting indicated existing drought conditions are likely to persist through the summer, and in some areas, conditions may worsen. T...

For now, at least, the Washington Department of Ecology will not expend any more energy trying to prop up S.B. 5174.

The EPA has allocated $8.4 million to help buy 28 electric school buses in Washington state.

Washington state highways and parks are among the most littered in the country. Way aboove average and there is about 5 pounds per person discarded each year.

The Washington Department of Ecology has issued its final Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the reconstruction and restoration of Eightmile Dam. The 95-year-old structure located in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness area west of Leavenworth has been damaged by several natural events over the decades and is losing its capacity to store water...

An Air Quality Alert is now in place from the Washington Department of Ecology for all of Chelan County.  The alert issued Tuesday also includes the Methow Valley down to Brewster in Okanogan County and will be in place until further notice.  ...

Businesses generating at least four cubic yards of organic waste per week must arrange to have separate disposal of the waste starting in January.

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