Winter 2022 Newsletter Print Version
Highlights of NWEA’s activities for 2022
Highlights of NWEA’s activities for 2022
A federal judge has ordered the Environmental Protection Agency to take initial steps to protect salmon, steelhead and other aquatic species from harm caused by 17 key heavy metals, pesticides and other toxic chemicals found in Washington state’s rivers and streams.
This Summer Newsletter 2022 is our first newsletter covering the first 6 months of the year.
EPA is well aware that the Puget Sound-specific cyanide criteria used by these permits are likely not protective of designated uses in Puget Sound.
This letter constitutes the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator’s Determination (Determination), pursuant to Clean Water Act (CWA) Section 303(c)(4)(B), that new and revised water quality standards (WQS) in Washington are necessary to satisfy the requirements of the CWA.
Highlights of NWEA’s activities for 2022