Requested of WSAS

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.

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.

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.