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Press releases related to wastewater, solid waste, recycling, water resources, land resources, and
flooding in King County.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/dnrp/press/press.htm
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Horses for Clean Water
Classes and workshops for King County horseowners include mud management, manure mgt, pasture mgt,
seeding, composting manure, fencing, weed mgt, fall pasture mgt, stream fencing and restoration,
and wildlife enhancement.
http://www.horsesforcleanwater.com/
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King County Recycling Topics
Information on recycling batteries, tires, appliances, packaging, construction materials, and
business waste.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/swd/resrecy/
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King County Government: Yard and Garden Topics
Information about composting, native plants, noxious weeds, safer bug control, and natural lawn
care. Images, tips, contact information, and links.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/topics/yard-and-garden/
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King County Earth Legacy Initiative
Recognition of environmental programs, people, and businesses that work to improve air, land and
water quality in our region and our quality of life in general.
http://www.metrokc.gov/earthlegacy/
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Mountains to Sound Greenway
Encompasses farms and forests, urban and wilderness parks, historic towns and recreational
opportunities along Interstate 90, crossing Kittitas and King Counties.
http://www.mtsgreenway.org/
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King Conservation District
Encourages environmental and agricultural enhancement, coordinates productive relationships between
citizens and regulatory agencies and helps landowners implement conservation practices.
http://www.kingcd.org/
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Natural Resources Technical Document and Research Center
A library providing technical reports from King County agencies and books on a variety of natural
resource topics. The Research Center primarily serves county employees but is also open to the
public.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/WTD/library/
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South King County Arboretum Foundation
A non-profit volunteer organization that focuses on raising of Northwest native plants.
http://www.skcaf.org/
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Stream Bug Monitoring
Info about benthic macroinvertebrates including caddisflies, mayflies, stoneflies, and other
aquatic creatures, and how these bugs are used to measure pollution and nutrient levels in King
County streams.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/Bugs/index.htm
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Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish Data
Weather and water quality conditions in Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish. Data include air
temperature and humidity, water temperature, dissolved oxygen, pH, chlorophyll, and conductivity at
various lake depths.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/waterres/lakedata/
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King County Water and Land Resources
Info on protecting and enhancing lakes, streams, marine waters, wetlands, and fish and wildlife
habitat; promoting agriculture and forestry; preventing flood damage; and volunteer and educational
opportunities.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/
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The Dirt
Calendar of environmental events and hands-on volunteer opportunities in King County.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/pi/calendar.htm
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Lake Topics
Info about King County Lakes, including tips for lakeside residents, reports about water quality
and invasive aquatic plants, and features on lake stewardship.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/topics/lakes/LKStopic.htm
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King County Natural Resources Kids' Web
For kids interested in the environment and in having fun. Includes games and features about salmon
and wildlife, hazardous substances, recycling, and choosing recycled products.
http://www.metrokc.gov/dnr/kidsweb/
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Local Hazardous Waste Management Program in King County
Provides ideas for safer use of pesticides, household chemicals, paint, auto products, and how to
properly dispose of household hazardous waste
http://www.metrokc.gov/hazwaste/house/
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Wastewater Treatment
The King County Wastewater Treatment Division transports and treats the region's wastewater,
protecting public health and water quality of Puget Sound and Lake Washington while promoting
biosolids recycling and water reuse.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wtd/
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Watersheds of King County
Geographic portal to natural resource information, based on drainage basins in King County. See
what King County is working on in your neighborhood.
http://dnr.metrokc.gov/wlr/mapindex.htm
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