Publication Summary

Title

Snohomish County - Controlling Pet Waste in Suburban Areas

Month-Year PublishedMay 2009
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Short Description

People love their pets, but a by-product of pet ownership is pet waste, which is getting into urban and suburban streams. Snohomish County, in Washington State, used a scientific approach to their pet waste challenge and created a program to help local governments change public knowledge and behaviors to help keep pet waste out of local streams.

Publication Number09-10-042
Author(s)Ralph Svrjcek
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Number of pages 2
Keywords county, pet, Snohomish, suburban, waste, water quality story
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