Tuesday, August 27, 2013

Information from the EPA


EPA focusing on industrial stormwater compliance, targeting a serious threat to Puget Sound water quality

08/26/2013

As part of ongoing federal and state efforts to restore Puget Sound, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency is announcing enforcement actions against four Seattle-area companies for discharging industrial stormwater in violation of the Clean Water Act.
“By focusing our efforts on industrial stormwater compliance, EPA and the Washington Department of Ecology are tackling one of the top environmental threats to Puget Sound,” said Ed Kowalski, director of EPA’s enforcement program in Seattle. “These focused actions help bring us closer to restoring the health of Puget Sound.”

Follow this link to see the full article in the Seattle Herald
http://www.westseattleherald.com/2013/08/26/news/epa-focusing-industrial-stormwater-compliance-tar

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