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Wash. Governor Inslee Signs Derelict Vessels Bill

Wash. Gov. Inslee's new bill will provide more protections against derelict vessels. The Davy Crockett was a derelict vessel that languished on the Columbia River for nearly 2 decades. An oil spill eventually spurred a $22 million clean up.

by AP

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee has signed a bill that would provide more environmental protections against derelict vessels in Washington’s waterways.


Vanquishing Zombie Fishing Nets In Puget Sound

May 21, 2013 | by Ashley Ahearn

Study: Aquifers Draining Quickly, Less In PNW

May 20, 2013 | by Courtney Flatt

Underwater Earthquake Recordings Reveal Mysterious Whale’s Calls

May 16, 2013 | by Ashley Ahearn

SW Idaho Officials Refuse To Enforce Lake Lowell limits

May 15, 2013 | by AP

Some Hanford Water Cleanup Exceeds Expectations

May 14, 2013 | by Anna King

Time To Speak Is Now On $305m Duwamish Cleanup Plan

May 13, 2013 | by Ashley Ahearn

Urban Waterways Program Expands

May 10, 2013 | by AP

How To Clean Up A Crude Oil Spill From Trains

May 8, 2013 | by Courtney Flatt

Elwha River: Recovery Proceeds Despite Sediment Setbacks

May 8, 2013 | by Ashley Ahearn

Klamath Basin Warned Drought Could Trigger Irrigation Shutoffs

May 7, 2013 | by AP

Boise Area Cuts Down On Water Consumption

May 6, 2013 | by AP

Why It’s Getting Harder To Deal With Droughts And Floods

May 3, 2013 | by Aaron Kunz

Talking Columbia River Treaty

May 1, 2013 | by George Plaven

What A Golf Course Could Mean For Washington’s Groundwater

May 1, 2013 | by Courtney Flatt

Lake Managers Get New Tool To Combat Algae

April 25, 2013 | by Tom Banse

Klamath Scientists Receive Apology From Federal Agency

April 24, 2013 | by AP

Beneath The Surface: An EarthFix Special

April 19, 2013 | by EarthFix

Kitzhaber Signs Klamath Drought Declaration

April 18, 2013 | by AP

Suction Dredge Mining Ban Advances In Oregon Senate

April 17, 2013 | by Amelia Templeton


Series: Undamming the Elwha

by Ashley Ahearn, Katie Campbell

Our Undamming the Elwha series features multimedia pieces covering different aspects of preparing for the Elwha River dam removal.



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