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Related InformationEPA Office of Wetlands, Oceans, and Watersheds
www.epa.gov/owow/nps/NOAA’s Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Program
www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/czm/6217/Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS) home page
www.nrcs.usda.gov/NRCS web site for Best Management Practices (BMPs)
www.nrcs.usda.gov/technical/efotg/National Management Measures to Control Nonpoint Source Pollution from Urban Areas
EPA 841-B-05-004
This EPA publication helps local governments and others protect water resources from polluted runoff resulting from everyday activities and urban development. The guidance also helps municipalities and other regulated entities implement stormwater programs.
Department of Community Trade and Economic Development
www.cted.wa.gov/portal/alias__CTED/lang__en/tabID__375/DesktopDefault.aspx
This site is the portal to growth management and Smart Growth principlesPuget Sound Partnership
www.psp.wa.gov
The Puget Sound Partnership (formerly the Puget Sound Action Team) has taken the lead in fostering Low Impact DevelopmentWashington State Conservation Commission
http://www.scc.wa.gov/index.php?option=com_frontpage&Itemid=1
This web page lists programs beneficial to the agricultural communityWashington State Department of Natural Resources
www.dnr.wa.gov/ResearchScience/ForestryForestEcology/Pages/Home.aspx
Forest practices informationWashington State Department of Agriculture
http://agr.wa.gov/FoodAnimal/Livestock-Nutrient/Livestocknutrient.htm
This site for livestock nutrient management programWashington State Department of Fish and Wildlife
http://wdfw.wa.gov/habitat.htm
This site leads to habitat restoration informationWashington State Department of Health, Environmental Health Program
www.doh.wa.gov/ehp/
This division houses wastewater management program and the shellfish programWashington State Cooperative Extension
http://ext.wsu.edu/
The Cooperative Extension provides education and technical assistance for a variety of programs
Water Quality Stories
www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/wq_stories/index.htmlTMDL Video: "Protecting Washington State's Waters"
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0610027.htmlThis video describes, through interviews and photos, the process the Department of Ecology uses to improve water quality in Washington State's rivers, lakes and streams.
Frequently Asked Questions about Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) (Ecology Publication)
www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0310068.htmlUrban Pesticide Education Strategy Team (UPEST)
Integrated Pesticide Management in Washington State Schools
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/upestFocus on Lake-Friendly Landscaping (Ecology Publication)
www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0410046.html"Tips on Land and Water Management for Small Acreages in Southwest Washington" (Clark Conservation District Publication)
http://clark.scc.wa.gov
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