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News items in June 2003 are:
Jun. 25, 2003 The Department of Ecology (Ecology) is adopting its first major overhaul of the state's water quality standards in a decade. "These updated rules will help us do a better job of protecting all of Washington's waters - from the Straits of Juan de Fuca to Asotin Creek, from the Dungeness River to the mighty Columbia," said Tom Fitzsimmons, Ecology director. "They reflect the latest science about how to keep Washington's waters clean and safe for people, fish and wildlife."
- Jun. 25, 2003 Chehalis River Council speaks out on the Hamilton Meadows Oak grove and the value of the habitat to the community.
- June 25, 2003 The June materials for the Chehalis Basin Partnership (CBP) are online.
- Jun. 23, 2003 WaDOE states: For 2001, 22.3 million pounds of toxic chemicals were reported released to the air, land and water in Washington state. This included 15 million pounds released into the air, 5.2 million pounds distributed onto land and 2.2 million pounds discharged into water.
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- Jun. 23, 2003 WaDOE wants your input on a list of polluted water bodies that have been chosen for water cleanup "planning" over the next year.
- Jun. 13, 2003 the The Chronicle headline says it all: "where's all that Chehalis water going?"
- Jun. 04, 2003 Politics and Water. Do they mix? What is happening in the Washington Legislature? Governor Locke says there is an issue.
- Jun. 04, 2003 A The Chronicle story deals with vandalism at a fish farm. While not a direct water quality issue the fish farm has a historical role in Black River water quality
- Jun. 04, 2003 The Chronicle tells us that Lewis County, on a 2-1 vote, approved new resource land rules. These rules affect almost everyone.
- Jun. 04, 2003 The Chronicle reports that City of Chehalis is mulling changes to streamside and wetland rules.
- Jun. 04, 2003 Ahh, drinking from the garden hose. Is it safe? No, studies say it not a safe practice.
- Jun. 03, 2003 The Olympian reports that an asphalt plant deep in the Black River watershed will become a fact of life. A treasured water and community resource somehow seems less valuable than sticky goo.
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