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Land Application of Manure Practices in North Puget Sound Counties
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Basics
Land Application of Manure Practices in North Puget Sound Counties
SFSIL NTA_2016-0407
Project will utilize water quality monitoring, source identification sampling (bracket) and surveillance to evaluate manure utilization in crop production (initially berry use at planting and as mulch) in North Puget Sound Counties.
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SIL - Shellfish
NEP Project
Sub-Regional
Completed
2016
2020
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Location Notes
Non site-specific, work conducted in Whatcom, Skagit, and Snohomish county watersheds draining to priority shellfish growing areas.
Location Information
Classifications
  • Behavior Change - Incentives
  • Outdoor Activity
  • Shellfish Beds
2022 - 2026 Action Agenda
  • 12 - Working Lands Runoff
  • 5 - Facilitate the increased use or performance of best management practices to reduce pollutants and the volume of runoff from agricultural lands and working forests. (ID #5)
  • 7 - Expand and improve incentives and education for agricultural land users to motivate voluntary actions for reducing fecal pollution. (ID #7)
  • 2.3 - Reduce bacteria to protect shellfish beds
  • 2.3.4 - Reduce bacteria discharge through runoff
  • 2.3.5 - Reduce bacteria in runoff from ag lands
  • Whatcom
  • Nooksack
  • Skagit
  • Snohomish
  • Stillaguamish
  • Skagit / Samish
  • Snohomish / Stillaguamish
  • Whatcom
  • Legislative District 42
Organizations
Washington State Department of Agriculture
CLARA HARD clara.hard@doh.wa.gov
Reported Funding

Activity financials are reported by Federal Fiscal Year (Oct. 1 - Sept. 30).

$402,757
$402,757
$0

None provided

2016 2017 Total
NEP Award Funding: SIL - Shellfish $302,757 $100,000 $402,757
Total $302,757 $100,000 $402,757
Reported Expenditures

Activity financials are reported by Federal Fiscal Year (Oct. 1 - Sept. 30).

$400,224
$400,224
$0

None provided

2019 Total
NEP Award Expenditures: SIL - Shellfish $400,224 $400,224
Total $400,224 $400,224

FUNDING PROVIDED BY

Puget Sound Partnership  |  U.S. Environmental Protection Agency