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	   <title>Washingtonians honored for their oil spill prevention work</title>
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	   <pubDate>Tue, 15 May 2012 15:00 PDT</pubDate>
	   <description>The state and provincial organization coordinating oil spill prevention and response efforts in the Pacific region will honor two Washingtonians for their tireless efforts to protect state waters from spills, especially Puget Sound.   Read full story....</description>
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	   <title>Ecology awards $68 million for projects to provide jobs, protect clean water for local communities</title>
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	   <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 13:00 PDT</pubDate>
	   <description>The Washington Department of Ecology (Ecology) is awarding $68 million in grants for 117 stormwater construction projects across the state. Ecology estimates that the projects will provide up to 400 jobs across the state while protecting lakes, rivers and Puget Sound.   Read full story....</description>
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	   <title>Sunshine causing algae blooms in Western Washington waters</title>
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	   <pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 15:00 PDT</pubDate>
	   <description>Sunshine is making many of us feel happier in the Northwest, but it’s also causing algae blooms in Western Washington waters.   Read full story....</description>
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	   <title>Public comment period begins today on proposed water management rule for the Dungeness </title>
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	   <pubDate>Wed, 9 May 2012 15:00 PDT</pubDate>
	   <description>The public can submit comments beginning today on a proposed water management rule for the Dungeness watershed.
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