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The Department of Ecology began a vehicle inspection program in 1982, requiring vehicles registered within the state to be inspected for emissions quality. The program ended on December 31, 2019, following a 14-year phase-out approved by the state legislature in 2005 as air quality in Washington cities had improved to above federal standards.
Amid outcry of a slow-moving cleanup, the Washington Department of Ecology plans to provide free well testing to the residents of the West Plains who get their water from private wells. ...
Well logging, also known as borehole logging is the practice of making a detailed record (a well log) of the geologic formations penetrated by a borehole.The log may be based either on visual inspection of samples brought to the surface (geological logs) or on physical measurements made by instruments lowered into the hole (geophysical logs).
This article lists subnational environmental agencies in the United States, by state.Agencies that are responsible for state-level regulating, monitoring, managing, and protecting environmental and public health concerns.
Mar. 6—National and state officials are zeroing in on the West Plains as PFAS well-testing begins this week. Speaking from the center of the exposure in Airway Heights, EPA Regional ...
May 28—Free PFAS well testing has restarted on the West Plains as the EPA and state Department of Ecology determine the scope of contamination. Testing conducted by the government agencies first ...
The area is designated by Washington State Department of Ecology as the "Lake Hancock Munitions Response Site". [6] In 2006, 120 tons of contaminated material including creosote coated logs was removed by helicopter from the lake. [7] The Navy held public hearings in 2016 to determine if further cleanup of unexploded material should be ...
Lake Sawyer is a freshwater lake in Black Diamond, Washington.Only three other natural lakes in King County have a larger surface area. [3]Lake Sawyer is underlain by glacial outwash and till dating from the Vashon Glaciation, as well as older glaciations that occurred during the Pleistocene. [4]