Department of Ecology Publications, Topic: Water Quality Success Stories

Topic: Water Quality Success Stories

This list updated February 22, 2012

Title (link to summary)	Number	Date (released or updated)
Turbid Runoff and the Railroad	11-10-059	July 2011
White Sturgeon Recovery Conservation Program	11-10-049	June 2011
Too Much Water in the Neighborhood: Neighbors find stormwater infiltration provides many benefits	11-10-030	April 2011
New Program Provides Assistance in Hangman Creek Watershed	10-10-074	November 2010
Investing Time to Build Partnerships between Universities and Cities	10-10-041	July 2010
Pomeroy Wastewater Treatment Plant: Effluent Dissolved Oxygen Solution	10-10-038	June 2010
Forest and Fish Compliance Monitoring Program: Field Surveys	10-10-031	June 2010
Town of Washtucna: The Little Town that Wouldn't and Didn't Give Up	10-10-027	May 2010
Liberty Lake: Finding Pollution Problems to Solve	10-10-016	March 2010
Cleaning up Salmon Creek: Stakeholder Commitment Makes a Difference	09-10-087	November 2009
Snohomish River Basin: An Ecosystem in Transition	09-10-085	October 2009
Wheel-of-Water: Turns heads toward terrific new behaviors to protect aquatic treasures	09-10-084	October 2009
Door-to-door Outreach: Helping Streams One Home at a Time	09-10-079	October 2009
Solar-powered Livestock Watering: Keeping Cattle, Fish, and People Healthy	09-10-078	October 2009
Direct Seeding: The Environmental Magic Bullet	09-10-067	September 2009
Eastern Washington Veteran's Cemetery	09-10-057	July 2009
Whither Woodinville Wine Wastes?	09-10-056	June 2009
Estimating Natural Resource Damages from a Hypothetical Failure of a Mine Tailings Impoundment	09-10-054	June 2009
2007 Department of Ecology Low Impact Development Stormwater Grant Program: King County - Military Road and 272nd Street Intersection Improvement Project	09-10-055	June 2009
Snohomish County - The City of Marysville Works With Local Schools to Protect Water Quality	09-10-044	May 2009
Snohomish County - Evergreen Fairgrounds Success Story	09-10-043	May 2009
Snohomish County - Controlling Pet Waste in Suburban Areas	09-10-042	May 2009
Straight to Implementation: Cleaner Water Faster	09-10-040	May 2009
2007 Department of Ecology Low Impact Development Stormwater Grant Program: City of Redmond – Grass Lawn Park Phase III Project	09-10-035	April 2009
2007 Department of Ecology Low Impact Development Stormwater Grant Program: City of Poulsbo – Caldart Avenue Stormwater LID Project	09-10-036	April 2009
2007 Department of Ecology Low Impact Development Stormwater Grant Program: City of Bremerton – Bremerton Parks and Recreation Department	09-10-037	April 2009
Barker Creek - The Future of a Watershed	09-10-029	March 2009
Solving Septic Impacts in the Colville Watershed	09-10-021	March 2009
City of Olympia -- Decatur Street LID Demonstration Project	09-10-022	March 2009
Snohomish County – Evergreen State Fairgrounds LID Improvements Project	09-10-023	March 2009
City of Issaquah - Rainier Boulevard Street LID Improvement Project	09-10-024	March 2009
Vancouver Helps Protect Vancouver′s Water	08-10-090	October 2008
Grayland Cranberry Growers Get Pesticides Out of Water and Reduce Costs	08-10-087	October 2008
Chehalis Basin Education Consortium: Educating Teachers, Students, and the Community	08-10-057	July 2008
Newport Wastewater Treatment Plant	08-10-055	July 2008
Math Classes for Treatment Plant Operators	08-10-056	July 2008
NU CHEM Central Ferry: Unwanted Water Softener Waste	08-10-054	June 2008
Town of Rockford: Thinking Out of the Box	08-10-053	June 2008
Transforming Watersheds: Middle Tucannon River - Columbia County	08-10-036	May 2008
Putting Pipes on a Fat-Free Diet	08-10-038	May 2008
Working Together to Protect the Columbia River: Mid-Columbia River Hydropower Projects	08-10-012	January 2008
Skokomish River TMDL Cleans Up Bacteria	08-10-008	January 2008
Social Marketing Workshop: Learning to influence public behaviors to protect and enhance the environment	07-10-103	December 2007
Improving Water Quality in the Samish: Getting the manure out of streams and shellfish beds	07-10-083	September 2007
Orange Book Becomes a Living Document: Ecology′s Internal Update Process a Success	07-10-081	September 2007
Chitosan and the CTAPE Process: Overcoming bias with science	07-10-082	September 2007
More of Washington′s Wastewater Treatment Plants Achieve Perfection	07-10-080	September 2007
Skagit County On-Site Programs: Financial Assistance Leads to Pollution Reduction	07-10-072	August 2007
Clean Streams for Clean Shellfish: Stream Cleanup by Looking Around	07-10-068	August 2007
Eliminating Dirty Discharges	07-10-066	August 2007
Clarifying the Permitting Process: Working in the Water Workshops	07-10-065	August 2007
The New Klickitat Wastewater Treatment Plant	07-10-064	August 2007
Helping Urban Streams: North Creek Watershed -- Fighting Flashy Flow	07-10-061	August 2007
Growing Pains in Pullman: Improving Construction Stormwater Discharges	07-10-063	August 2007
Curiosity Killed the Bacteria	07-10-048	July 2007
Protecting Watersheds: Teanaway River Basin - Kittitas County	07-10-032	May 2007
Contractors Trained to Protect Water Quality: Certified Erosion and Sediment Control Training Programs	07-10-034	May 2007
Aquatic Invasive Plants: Removing Brazilian Elodea from Battle Ground Lake	06-10-085	November 2006
Transforming Watersheds: Upper Alpowa Creek - Garfield County	05-10-066	July 2005
Case Studies in Reclaimed Water Use: Creating new water supplies across Washington State	05-10-013	June 2005
Transforming Watersheds: Deadman Creek – Garfield County	05-10-049	June 2005
Transforming Watersheds: Couse Creek – Asotin County	05-10-017	February 2005
Getting Results: Stories of Water Quality Improvements in Washington State	04-10-070	January 2005
Riparian Restoration: A Collection of Landowners' Perspectives	04-10-068	October 2004
Focus on Little Klickitat River	03-10-075	September 2003

Last updated February 22, 2012