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Resources to Save Salmon

The City of Seattle is working with businesses, landowners, citizens and other governments throughout Washington to save Chinook salmon. Listed below are a few of the many Web sites where you can find information about what other organizations are doing to help.

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These underwater eel grass beds provide critical habitat to salmon.


City of Seattle Departments
  • • Seattle Department of Planning and Development (DPD) - responsible for regulating land use and construction within the City of Seattle.

  • • Seattle Parks and Recreation (Parks) - one of the largest landowners in the city, and involves and informs the public through environmental education programs.

  • • Seattle City Light (SCL) - supplies power throughout Seattle and surrounding areas primarily from hydropower facilities located in the Skagit, Tolt and Pend Oreille watersheds.

  • • Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) - provides clean, fresh drinking water to Seattle and surrounding areas, and provides solid waste, drainage and sewer facilities within the City of Seattle.

  • • Seattle Department of Transportation (SDOT) - manages the roads and transportation infrastructure within Seattle.
Others Working on Salmon Recovery

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