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Washington State Department of Ecology
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Official Washington state Department of Ecology account. Protecting, preserving and enhancing Washington's environment for current and future generations. ecology.wa.gov
The vessel has been boomed, and divers have plugged the vents to prevent further leaking. About 2,000 gallons of oily water mixture have been recovered so far. We’ll be on scene throughout the weekend to monitor further cleanup and recovery efforts.
January 24, 2026 at 1:05 AM
Reposted by Washington State Department of Ecology
I was pleased to join a panel discussion with @cleanandprosperous.bsky.social last week on how we can accelerate the shift to clean energy. We’re on the right path, and we need to pick up the pace so we are ready for the challenges ahead.
January 16, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Washington is the first state in the nation to implement a monitoring program to track ocean acidification. Learn more about our work: ecology.wa.gov/air-climate/...
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January 8, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Oops, quick correction: 31% of normal snowpack was December’s number. It’s currently 63%.
January 6, 2026 at 9:46 PM