KPBJ: Port Gamble shoreline purchased, preserved
The Kitsap Peninsula Business Journal posted a story about Kitsap County purchasing 535 acres of forestland and 1.5 miles of…
Tag: Water Quality
Video: Effects of coal terminal on fisheries, environment
Jay Julius, member of the Lummi Indian Business Council, addressed the impacts a proposed coal terminal would have on the…
Director of Ecology talks water quality, toxic cleanups
Maia Bellon, director of the Washington State Department of Ecology, addresses the Tribal Habitat Conference in Port Angeles, discussing the…
Tribes monitor Puget Sound for toxins
The Jamestown S’Klallam, Nisqually and Stillaguamish tribes are participating in the SoundToxins monitoring program to provide early warning of harmful…
Tribes participate in nationwide mussel watch program
Treaty tribes in Northwest Washington are working with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife to use caged mussels to…
Stillaguamish Tribe testing how mushrooms improve water quality
The Stillaguamish Tribe is testing ways to use mushroom spawn to improve water quality in agricultural areas. The process, called…
Northwest Indian College students help Tulalip Tribes monitor stormwater
Northwest Indian College students on the Tulalip campus are getting field experience monitoring water quality in their own backyard. A…
State to adjust fish consumption standards
State environmental regulators have proposed increasing the fish consumption rate used to determine water quality safety standards. The state’s current…
Squaxin Island Tribe Further Testing Mushrooms as Water Quality Solution
ALLYN — Mushrooms might help treat one of the most widespread causes of water pollution — fecal bacteria from human…