Recent activity at Washington State Department of Natural Resources
Meetings, budgets, and plans from this organization.
Nov 5, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Committee On Geographic Names Meeting Agenda
The committee meeting agenda focuses on geographic name considerations. Key action items include name changes for Little Bear Creek in King and Snohomish Counties, and Salish Fjord in Jefferson, Kitsap, and Mason Counties. New names are proposed for Little Hell Roaring Creek and Duck Net Island in Jefferson County, Hot Springs Mountain in King County, and Heron Lake in Kittitas County.
Oct 27, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Youth Education and Outreach Program Committee Agenda
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The committee meeting focuses on reviewing the program's purpose and vision, identifying natural resource topics for youth, and addressing gaps in educational resources. Discussions include the introduction of curriculum materials from WDFW and DNR, the utilization of state lands for public education, and barriers associated with such usage. Additionally, the committee evaluates the desirability of various educational formats, including complete units, stand-alone lessons, and diverse media types like videos and interactive websites.
Oct 27, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Cooperative Monitoring, Evaluation, and Research Meeting Agenda
The meeting focuses on several key research and administrative topics, including the oversight of Roads Rule Group projects and the designation of reviewers for the DSL Final Report and the Eastside Forest Health Research Strategy. Discussion points also cover providing clarity and direction to the ISAG regarding the eDNA project, addressing work plan reorganization for projects with multiple rule groups, and approving answers to prospective questions regarding Disc Np. Additionally, the agenda includes a presentation of ETHEP figures to be shared with the Forest Practices Board and updates from the CMER SAG.
Oct 22, 2026·Board meeting agenda
Dnr Survey Advisory Board Meeting Agenda
The agenda focuses on departmental reports from the DNR, including updates on survey office operations, account reporting, outreach efforts, and record management. Discussion items include updates to the GNSS Guidebook, strategies for monument recovery and replacement in wildfire-affected areas, compliance with certificate filing requirements, and the acceptance of survey documentation. Additionally, the workshop segment covers the development of a model ordinance for handling monument destruction caused by natural events and a policy review regarding the use of blue ink signatures on survey maps.