The Washington State Department of Ecology provides resources and guidance on environmental protection and sustainability.

What’s in My Neighborhood is a map-based search tool. Cleanup and Tank Search is text-based. Both let you filter sites by location, contaminant, cleanup status, and more. These tools also show completed cleanups. A cleanup site is a place where a toxic substance is …

Spills & Cleanup. We prevent and clean up toxic leaks and spills across the state. We respond to spills, inspect chemical storage and transport facilities, and clean up complex contaminated sites that threaten the health of people and the environment.

First choose the area you want to search. There are two ways to do this: Search the area visible on the map. Enter an address in the search field, or moving and zooming the map with your mouse.

About us. Our vision: Our partnerships protect and sustain healthy land, air, water, and climate in harmony with a strong economy. Our mission: To protect, preserve, and enhance Washington’s environment for current and future generations.

Cleanup and Tank Search Ecology works to clean up contaminated sites throughout Washington State. We also regulate and inspect underground storage tanks to help prevent leaks and spills.. Site Lists

Learn about our environmental programs. Air Quality – We partner with local clean air agencies to ensure communities have healthy air to breathe.. Climate Pollution Reduction Program – We implement policies and programs to reduce carbon emissions in the state of Washington so that the state meets its statutory greenhouse gas emission limits. ...

11 hours ago · Feb. 2 marked World Wetlands Day 2025, highlighting the indispensable contributions wetlands make toward building resilience to global climate change, sustaining the planet’s biodiversity, and contributing to the well-being of the world’s human populace.. World Wetlands Day is an opportunity to raise awareness about the vital role wetlands play in …

1 day ago · The Lands Council in Spokane is set to receive a grant of $433,400 for a riparian restoration project in the Little & Middle Spokane River Watersheds. The Lands Council will restore over a mile of streambank by installing beaver dam analogs and post-assisted log structures, planting trees and shrubs along the water (riparian buffers) and educating …

How to report a spill. If you see a spill, report it by calling 1-800-OILS-911 (Washington Emergency Management Division, 24/7). During regular business hours, you can call the appropriate Ecology regional office.. If you spill. Spills of oil or hazardous materials to water must be reported immediately to help reduce impacts to the environment.