Ecology History
Acronyms
FMS Trivia
Technical knowledge
100

The Department of Ecology was established in this year.

What is 1970?


100

What does CBP3 stand for? And what project category is it a part of?

What is Community Based Public Private Partnership? What is stormwater?

100

The number of units in FMS.

What is 4? 

100

This funding stream supports partnerships between local governments and private entities to plan, build, or maintain public stormwater projects.
 

What is the Community-Based Public-Private Partnerships (CBP3) program?

200

This WA state governor signed the legislation creating the Department of Ecology.

Who is Dan Evans?

200

What does CWSRF stand for? 

What is the Clean Water State Revolving Fund?

200

The Water Quality Combined fund is managed on this type of calendar that runs from July 1 to June 30.

What is the State Fiscal Year?

200

This is the primary focus of projects funded by the Freshwater Algae Control Grants.

What is managing toxic algae blooms? 

300

The number of directors that have served the agency.

What is 14?

300

What does SCPPL stand for? What project category is it associated with?

What is Small Community Project Priority List? What is wastewater?

300

This annual document published on Jan. 31 outlines proposed projects for funding.

What is the Draft Offer List (or Intended Use Plan)?

300

What is the technical name for toxic algae blooms?

What is cyanobacteria?

400

True or False. The Department of Ecology was the first environmental protection agency in the United States. 

True.

400

What does GROSS stand for? 

What are Municipal Stormwater Grants of Regional or Statewide Significance?

400
The number of funding sources in the Water Quality Combined Fund. (Bonus if you can name them)

What is 7? What are SFAP, GROSS, CBP3, CWSRF, 319, OSG, Centennial?

400

This type of vegetated area along streams and rivers helps filter pollutants, prevent erosion, and provide wildlife habitat.

What is a riparian buffer?

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