Publication Summary

Title

Department of Ecology Overview - 1997-99

Month-Year PublishedJanuary 1997
Revised onDecember 1997
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Short Description

In the following pages, each program at the Department of Ecology describes how it strives to meet the agency mission and goals and respond to Washington State residents who, in poll after poll, overwhelmingly say that they want both a healthy economy and a healthy environment. It is our hope that this publication will also be useful to you as a resource tool.

(Also see abstract below)
Publication Number97-752
Author(s)Paige Boule
Print Availability
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Number of pages 84
Keywords air quality, budget, clean up, fish, goals, habitat, Mission, pollution prevention, shoreline, water, water quality, watershed, wetland
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Department of Ecology Budget and Program Overview - 1999-2001updated version
Abstract Long Description

In the following pages, each program at the Department of Ecology describes how it strives to meet the agency mission and goals and respond to Washington State residents who, in poll after poll, overwhelmingly say that they want both a healthy economy and a healthy environment. It is our hope that this publication will also be useful to you as a resource tool.

Mission: The Mission of the Department of Ecology is to protect, preserve and enhance Washington′s environment, and promote the wise management of our air, land and water for the benefit of current and future generations.

Goals:

  • Prevent pollution
  • Clean up pollution
  • Support sustainable communities and natural resources

    Strategic initiatives:

  • Meet current and future water needs of people, farms, and fish
  • Develop a comprehensive approach to watershed management that covers water quantity, quality, and habitat
  • Increase efforts to solve pollution problems from small but numerous sources


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