Washington
A report by the U.S. EPA and the Washington Department of Ecology found that nitrogen from onsite systems was insignificant in contributing to low-oxygen events that kill fish in Hood Canal. The findings said stricter pollution limits are not warranted. The agencies and outside experts also concluded the evidence was not strong enough to link human activity to oxygen problems. According to the report, the geography of the canal and ocean conditions were the overwhelming causes of massive fish kills.
Michigan
The Grand Traverse County Board of Public Works in October agreed to an
