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Pollution prevention
Services and information to help reduce pollution in our environment such as chemicals, soapy water, oil, trash, animal waste and dirt, and where to report pollution.
We work with businesses to keep pollution out of the environment with Best Management Practices (BMPs). Pollution includes dirt, animal waste, trash, oil, soapy water, and chemicals.
When it rains, water picks up what it touches, including pollution. Polluted stormwater is the leading threat to Washington’s environment, especially its waters, because pollutants are not removed from stormwater.
Stormwater runoff pollution and how to reduce it
Introduction to stormwater runoff and how to reduce pollution from your home or business.
Best management practices
Required practices to prevent pollution for commercial, industrial, residential, public, and agricultural activities.
Spills and spill prevention
Spill prevention is a part of normal business practices for a variety of businesses. Learn how to request a spill kit, complete a spill plan, and report a spill to protect employees and the environment.
Illegal Dumping
Report illegal dump sites in King County.
Septic resources
On-site Sewage/Septic System Program helps make sure that over 85,000 sewage/septic systems in King County are safe. This is a service of Public Health, Seattle and King County.
Hazardous waste disposal
Learn how and where to dispose of various wastes including paint, lightbulbs, electronics, used oil, and other items.
Business resources
Free assistance to businesses to identify potential pollution risks and implement best management practices (BMPs), such as developing a spill plan.