Federal decision comes on the heels of new research from the U.S. Geological Survey that will help inform selenium guidelines to ensure safety of fish in cross-border lake.
A report concludes U.S. waters “have insufficient protections for a healthy future,” and that the problem has gotten worse under the Trump administration.
Newly proposed legislation in the Washington Legislature would require waterfront homeowners along Puget Sound's 2,500-mile shoreline to consider fish-friendly fixes when replacing concrete seawalls.
