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• Recreational Swimming Beach Advisories • Recreational Shellfish Beach Closures • See also Water Recreation Program
Local Health Department Information: • Department of Ecology BEACH Program • Guidance • Brochure • CDC Outbreak Response Toolkit
"Earth 911" Information Line 1-800-253-2687
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Web Resources U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, BEACH Program Useful information from Environmental Protection Agency on the prevention of recreational water illnesses in natural bodies of water like oceans, lakes, and rivers.
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Healthy Swimming The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides information specific for swimmers, pool operators, and public health professionals about the spread of recreational water illnesses.
The Surfrider Foundation USA is a non-profit organization that works to preserve our oceans, waves, and beaches. To become involved, visit their Web site to find your local chapter.
Earth 911 and partners provide information on water quality conditions at beaches across the nation, and give access to community-specific action that you can take to help keep local beaches clean and safe.
Washington State Department of Ecology, Marine Water Quality Monitoring The Washington State Department of Ecology's long-term monitoring provides insight on water quality concerns for sites within Puget Sound, Grays Harbor, and Willapa Bay.
Natural Resources Defense Council, Clean Water & Oceans The Natural Resources Defense Council works to preserve and restore the rich diversity of ocean life and the quality of coastal waters.
Puget Sound Water Quality Action Team A partnership of state agencies and tribal and local governments, the Puget Sound Action Team is charged with developing and coordinating conservation programs to protect and restore Puget Sound.
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