Washington State Department of Health

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Salish Sea References

• Ecology Shoreline Photography Viewer
• The Encyclopedia of Puget Sound provides a peer reviewed version of the wiki
• PRISM Project Search
• Washington Coastal Atlas
• UW River History Project

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Notes

• Tracks shellfish risks to human health and harvest area closures.
• Monitors human health risk from fecal coliform.
• Guides county regulation of waste management.
• Provides grants to local jurisdictions for waste management.

bacteria associated with feces that indicate the likelihood that drinking water will cause a bacterial infection.