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News items in July 2002 are:
Jul. 30, 2002 
In an undated memo, Thurston County has cancelled, until further notice, the August 5th Chehalis Tribe Anderson Road hearing.
- Jul. 28, 2002 The Washington (state) office of the USGS has made change to their web site. If you track or monitor information from the USGS you might want to look in on the changes.
- Jul. 25, 2002 Okay, we're late - the bug won - the Chehalis Basin Partnership (CBP) agenda and meeting summary for July and June are finally online.
- Jul. 25, 2002 Once again Thurston County has scheduled a meeting concerning the Tribal plans to raise a floodplain road - apparently outside of the scope of the Corps of Engineers flood plan.
- Jul. 18, 2002 Here is an alphabetical listing of organizations appearing on the WaDOE 2003 (FY 2003) Draft Offer and Applicant List.
This list covers the Centennial Clean Water Fund (Centennial), the federal Clean Water Act Section 319 Nonpoint Source Fund (Section 319), and the Washington State Water Pollution Control Revolving Fund (SRF) programs. The complete report is available as a PDF file at http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/0210031.html.
- Jul. 17, 2002Summertime beachcombers may see an unusual-looking sand buggy driving along some of Washington's shorelines this summer - all part of a research project to better understand erosion trends along Washington's coastline.
- Jul. 16, 2002 Ecology Department ready to issue $146.5 million to help communities improve water quality.
- Jul. 16, 2002 The public is being asked to review a proposed rule that will replace outdated regulations for collecting and disposing of solid wastes - also known as garbage.
- Jul. 15, 2002 Western Washington cities and counties have received 18 additional grants worth a combined $1.2 million from the state Department of Ecology.
- Jul. 11, 2002 The Chronicle reports: Army Corps of Engineers officials presented their plan to reduce flood damage to Interstate 5 and the Twin Cities Tuesday night at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis.
- Jul. 09, 2002 Here is an aerial view of the proposed levee solution to safeguard Centralia and Chehalis properties during the next 100 year flood.
- Jul. 09, 2002 The Chronicle reports that: The Army Corps of Engineers will be holding a meeting from 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday
night at the Lewis County Courthouse in Chehalis to discuss a proposed project to reduce flood damages.
- Jul. 07, 2002 The Olympian reports that all is not well as pipeline trenches and burials are forced upon property owners in an attempt to furnish natural gas to Satsop. Some question the wisdom of consuming natural gas and fresh water to produce electricity.
- Jul. 07, 2002 The Olympian story discloses the eternal debate between supposed clean energy sources and the eventual air, water and soil contamination which dervies from burning "natural" gas. Satsop's two plants can produce 2,125 NEW tons of pollutants. This is over 3 times the total now produced in all of Thurston County. Is cheap, natural gas power really cheap and natural?
- Jul. 07, 2002 Regardless of how Thurston County spells it, the Anderson Road raising and widening revised mitigated determination of nonsignificance certainly invites the attention and review of nei ghboring taxpayers.
- Jul. 07, 2002 The Chronicle announces a flood meeting for this Tuesday at the courthouse. Wonder where the raising of Skookumchuck Dam went?
- Jul. 04, 2002 The owners of the Black Lake Grocery and WaDOE have an agreement to cleanup petroleum contaminated groundwater. Public comment on the plan is invited.
- Jul. 03, 2002 This July, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to begin installing a new water line for the Hamilton/Labree Superfund Site. A public meeting July 9 is scheduled.
- Jul. 03, 2002 More than 300 water-right holders will soon receive orders requiring them to install water-measuring devices. To help cover the cost of the new requirements, the state legislature has provided $3.4 million in grant money
- Jul. 01, 2002 Information on toxic content of fertilizers is available from Wa. Dept. of Ag.
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