May 2018
What is the State of Your Oyster?
State of the Oyster Study volunteers invite you to join them to test the shellfish on your privately owned beach in Hood Canal and throughout Puget Sound for fecal coliform and/or Vibrio parahaemolyticus bacteria. Collection dates for the 2018 season are: Sunday, June 17 Low tide is -2.4 at 2:11 p.m. Sunday, July 15 Low tide is -3.0 at 1:07 p.m. Sunday, August 12 Low tide is -2.5 at 2:04 p.m. Instructions: On these days ONLY, collect six large oysters,…
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Well Education & Testing
Keeping Your Well Well in 2018 WSG invites you to take a look at the health of your well and learn about keeping your drinking water safe. Washington State Department of Health recommends annual testing of individual wells for fecal coliform bacteria; testing your water is the best solution to identify possible contamination. Well Education & Testing provides homeowners with a local, inexpensive way to test their well water. Full details about the sampling protocol and the sample form can…
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