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Press Releases, Advisories, Statements, Press Clips, and other materials dated before February 2007 may reflect that from 1989 until February 2007, Wild Fish Conservancy operated under the name Washington Trout.
Press Contacts
- Tyler Cluverius
- Public Outreach Coordinator
- Jamie Glasgow
- Science and Research Director (Ecology)
- Kurt Beardslee
- Executive Director
Recent Press Releases
- WILD FISH CONSERVANCY SUPPORTS ESA LISTING FOR PUGET SOUND STEELHEAD May 07, 2007
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A Statement From WFC Executive Director Kurt BeardsleeWild Fish Conservancy welcomes the announcement by NOAA Fisheries that Puget Sound steelhead will be listed as a threatened species under the Endangered Species Act.
- CONSERVATIONISTS FILE SUIT OVER PUGET SOUND SALMON HARVEST Oct 10, 2006
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Washington Trout Challenges Current Salmon-Harvest ManagementCurrent fishing management is illegally jeopardizing the recovery of Puget Sound chinook salmon, listed as Threatened under the Endangered Species Act. So says a complaint filed in Federal District Court today by a coalition of regional salmon-recovery advocates.
- SHORELINE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT FOR PROPOSED SEWAGE PLANT APPEALED Mar 16, 2006
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Washington Trout Challenges Treated-Sewage Discharge Into Important Salmon HabitatAccording to King County, prime Chinook salmon habitat, adjacent to a “natural area,” is the best place to dump 450,000 gallons a day of sewage effluent. On February 22, 2006, King County issued a permit to itself to construct a pipeline that will discharge the effluent directly into the Snoqualmie River.