April 20, 2020
The Governor's Salmon Recovery Office (GRSO) asked the Academy to identify scientific and technical experts to conduct an independent third-party review of the GSRO’s policy review of salmon recovery efforts for the Governor.
April 20, 2020
The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife asked the Academy to conduct a review of the best available science on the disturbance and noise impacts to Southern Resident Killer Whales from small vessels and commercial whale watching.
April 20, 2020
The Academy was asked by the Department of Ecology to convene a committee of experts to review alternatives to hazardous “forever” chemicals — per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances or PFAS — in fiber-based packaging for food.
April 20, 2020
The Academy was asked by the the Joint Legislative Task Force on Water Supply to review of the estuary study portion of a 2001 technical report that informed the Skagit Instream Flow Rule.
June 21, 2019
WSAS convened a committee to conduct an independent peer review of three consultant reports prepared for the Department of Ecology and the Joint Legislative Task Force on Water Supply related to water supply in the Skagit River Basin.