Reducing Our Environmental Footprint with Green Marine

Ship docked at Port Of Olympia marine terminal

The Port of Olympia recognizes the importance of creating economic opportunities that are environmentally sustainable. That’s why we participate in Green Marine, a voluntary certification program that aims to reduce the environmental footprint of operations on our marine terminal.

Port of Olympia Issues SEPA Determination of Nonsignificance for Airport Master Plan

Olympia, WA – The Port of Olympia has determined that adoption of the 2021 Olympia Airport Master Plan update does not have a probable significant adverse impact upon the environment due to proposed measures to reduce or control impacts associated with its implementation, including mitigation requirements. An Environmental Impact Statement is not required under RCW […]

6PPDQ: The New Kid on the Environmental Hazards Block

Aerial photo of Budd Inlet and the Port Peninsula

Over the past few years, we’ve been learning more about 6PPD-quinone, also known as 6PPDQ, a toxic byproduct of a chemical used to make tires. Scientists have discovered 6PPDQ to be “highly toxic,” if not deadly, to coho salmon populations and other aquatic organisms.

Port Peninsula Integrated Master Plan Update

On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.

What’s Polluting Budd Inlet?

Aerial photo of Budd Inlet

On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.

What’s Going on With the Budd Inlet Cleanup?

On the surface, Budd Inlet is picturesque. Sailboats dot the water, pedestrians stroll the waterfront, and the Olympic Mountains are the perfect backdrop. But a deeper look shows a suffering ecosystem—one that impacts wildlife and humans alike.

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Current SEPA Notices

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