Port Tenant Spotlight: Olympia Community Sailing

The Port of Olympia is featuring Olympia Community Sailing for our Tenant Spotlight.
What We’ve Been Working On: Environmental Projects at the Port

This year during Earth Week, we are excited to share recent updates on some of the projects we are working on to protect and improve the environment year-round.
Port Tenant Spotlight: Commodities Unlimited

This month, the Port of Olympia is featuring Commodities Unlimited for our Tenant Spotlight.
Sediment Sampling Update: West Bay Testing Results and Third Round of Sampling Set for March

After months of sediment sampling and lab analysis, we’re ready to share what our marine experts have learned about contamination levels in East Bay—the site of the first phase of sediment testing in Budd Inlet.
Celebrating 103 Years of the Port of Olympia

Celebrating 103 Years of the Port of Olympia November 7, 1922 → November 7, 2025 On November 7, 1922, the citizens of Thurston County cast their ballots to establish the Port of Olympia as a publicly-owned port district—anchoring a vision of local control, economic opportunity, and waterfront access for generations to come. Over the past […]
East Bay Sediment Testing Identifies Contamination and Areas for Natural Recovery

After months of sediment sampling and lab analysis, we’re ready to share what our marine experts have learned about contamination levels in East Bay—the site of the first phase of sediment testing in Budd Inlet.
The Port of Olympia’s Commitment to Climate Action

The Port of Olympia, along with local agencies in Thurston County, are making great strides to address climate concerns and take action in our own community.
Enhancing Community Resilience: The Port of Olympia’s Role in Emergency Preparedness

Through proactive systems, new technology and oversight, the Port ensures that stormwater discharges remain clean, aligning with our goals for compliance, safety, and the environmental stewardship of Budd Inlet and our marine ecosystem.
Behind the Scenes of Stormwater Management: How the Port’s Marine Terminal Stays Compliant and Clean

Through proactive systems, new technology and oversight, the Port ensures that stormwater discharges remain clean, aligning with our goals for compliance, safety, and the environmental stewardship of Budd Inlet and our marine ecosystem.
Soaring Dreams: A local 12-year-olds Journey into Aviation with the Port of Olympia

The Port of Olympia recognizes the value of the natural environment in which we operate and the importance of creating economic opportunities that are environmentally sustainable.