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• From trash to treasure: a clean and lean idea helps the Lake Geneva community

  By martaolsonwlrd on January 27, 2020

  

  The Marine Rescue Dive Unit removed a boat from Lake Geneva, disposed of it for $28, saving the Lake Geneva Management District money that could be used for improving water quality.

• Water and Land Resources Division in the field: Part 1

  By gtiemeyer on September 27, 2019 • ( 1 )

  

  At the frontline of King County’s effort to protect and restore salmon habitat is the fish passage field team.

• Making meat local: King County helps develop USDA meat processing in Carnation

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on July 29, 2019

  

  USDA meat processing this close to King County markets will significantly help King County farmers and the region economically.

• Water and Land Resources Division’s Women in STEM: Part 3

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on March 29, 2019

  

  In the Water and Land Resources Division, 45 percent of the nearly 400 employees are women representing the STEM fields — the expertise needed to provide clean water and healthy habitat for all of King County.

• Water and Land Resources Division’s Women in STEM: Part 2

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on March 20, 2019

  

  In the Water and Land Resources Division, 45 percent of the nearly 400 employees are women representing the STEM fields — the expertise needed to provide clean water and healthy habitat for all of King County.

• Water and Land Resources Division’s Women in STEM: Part 1

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on March 14, 2019

  

  In the Water and Land Resources Division, 45 percent of the nearly 400 employees are women representing the STEM fields — the expertise needed to provide clean water and healthy habitat for all of King County.

• Land Conservation Initiative: Preserving and protecting farmland and urban green space

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on January 16, 2019

  

  The Land Conservation Initiative sets forth the goal of conserving and preserving 65,000 acres of remaining high conservation value lands throughout King County within the next 30 years.

• The salmon in me

  By KC Water and Land Resources Division on December 13, 2018

  

  Moving to the Pacific Northwest, I didn’t know what I was stepping into. I didn’t realize the importance of salmon to this whole region, their cultural significance, and their role in the ecosystem’s balance.

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