SoundToxins celebrates 20 years protecting human health and shellfish safety
This year we celebrate the 20th anniversary of SoundToxins, a Washington Sea Grant program that serves as an early warning system to protect people and shellfish safety from toxic phytoplankton blooms.
Read moreWashington CoastSavers and partners make a big impact removing marine debris
Volunteers removed 153,000 pounds of marine debris from coastal beaches following the annual Independence Day cleanup. The next event takes place August 15
There is no shoreline in Washington that is safe from marine debris — even the most remote beaches on the Olympic Peninsula can be littered with plastic and other waste.
Oak Harbor recertified through the Washington Clean Marina program
Washington Clean Marina is proud to announce Oak Harbor Marina’s renewal as a certified clean marina for another three-year period. The prestigious Clean Marina certification, a program administered by Washington Sea Grant (WSG), requires marinas to undergo a rigorous assessment of their environmental practices and plan improvements for the future.
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