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Lawsuit Seeks Federal Action on Puget Sound Pollution

Lawsuit Seeks Federal Action on Puget Sound Pollution

December 7, 2016 | Advocacy, CZARA, Lawsuits, NOAA, Nonpoint Sources, Puget Sound, WA CZARA, WA Dairies, Washington

Calling for federal action, NWEA filed a lawsuit today against two federal agencies for their failure to force Washington State to control polluted runoff in the state’s coastal watersheds, to stem Puget Sound pollution. A similar lawsuit in Oregon resulted in cuts to...

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