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Fall 2023 Great Islands Clean-Up
This event on San Juan, Orcas, Lopez, and Shaw Islands invited participants of all ages to help make our community litter free by the sea. Read on... -
SJI Destination Management Plan Public Review Period Extended and FAQs Shared
The community is encouraged to review Frequently Asked Questions and submit their own during public review, which has been extended through October 31. Read on... -
Marine Resources Committee & County Marine Program remove derelict creosote pier on San Juan Island
The public can report any creosote you find on the shoreline to WA Dept. Natural Resources using the MyCoast App. Read on... -
Preliminary Draft of San Juan Islands Destination Management Plan Now Available for Public Review
The community is invited to provide feedback on the new draft Plan for managing visitation and encouraging sustainable tourism in the Islands. Read on... -
County Launches Pilot Program to Expand Plastic Film Recycling for San Juan Island
San Juan County residents can drop off plastic film in a new bin at Marketplace. Read on... -
County-wide Creosote Piling Assessment Underway This July
Addressing creosote treated materials in the marine environment is a priority for the County, and this important step will help develop a plan for their removal. Read on... -
County’s Derelict Vessel Program Seeks Community Support to Minimize Impacts of Neglected Boats
Help minimize the harm derelict vessels cause to our waters and communities. Read on... -
San Juan County Celebrates New Protections for Endangered Orca During Orca Action Month
Join the County’s Marine Program and Marine Resources Committee throughout the month of June in being whale wise. Read on... -
San Juan County Citizen Input Needed: Do You Have Waste Tires?
Share your feedback by June 15. Read on... -
Please Don’t Pick the Field Mustard! Help the Endangered Island Marble Butterfly Thrive
Field mustard, a common plant found on San Juan Island, serves as a primary food source for the butterfly's caterpillars during their crucial growth stages. Read on... -
301 Volunteers Made the Spring Great Islands Clean-up a Success!
Thanks to the 301 dedicated volunteers who collected 4,574 pounds of litter across the islands! Read on... -
San Juan County’s Annual Hazardous Waste Round-Ups this Spring
The events for households will be taking place throughout May from 10 am – 2 pm. Read on... -
Invest in Your Planet! The Great Islands Clean-up is on Earth Day, April 22!
Find Earth Day events on each island and fun ways to participate in the Great Islands Clean Up! Read on...
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