Environmental Protection offered by Washington State Department of Ecology's Central Regional Office
1250 Alder Street, Union Gap, WA 98903
Eligibility
Hours
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call.
Fees
None.
Service area
Douglas, WA
Yakima, WA
Kittitas, WA
Benton, WA
Okanogan, WA
Klickitat, WA
Chelan, WA
Description
Responds to incidents that pollute and damage land, air, and water. Measures and analyzes environmental conditions. Toxics monitoring program collects environmental samples to assess toxic chemicals in soil, fish tissue, and the water column. These include - Spilled oil or other hazardous material - Smoke caused by non-permitted burning - Illegal dumping - Illegal water use - Polluted, oily, or murky water (high turbidity)
Providing organization
Washington State Department of Ecology
State recycling hotline and website promote recycling as an alternative to solid waste disposal.