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Only 1 percent of water on earth is fresh and available

How can I help?

Preventing water pollution takes effort but can be cheap and effective. Conserving water stretches a valuable resource. You are responsible for clean water.

Use less water	Keep water clean
Maintain your side sewer	Prevent grease from blocking sewers	Don't flush trouble - what not to flush in the toilet

Learn more about how to get rid of stuff you don't need or want.

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12,000 Rain Gardens in Puget Sound. This is a groundbreaking campaign led by WSU and Stewardship Partners to install 12,000 Rain Gardens in the Puget Sound Region by 2016. View upcoming community events.

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Ceder river watershed
Washington waters (Dept. of Ecology)
Controlling toxic chemicals in Puget Sound (Dept. of Ecology)
Puget Sound partnership
Puget Sound starts here

Updated: Feb. 26, 2013

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