Washington Contact Data
State & Local Government Link (Washington): http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-wa.cfm
Washington State Directory: http://www.statelocalgov.net/state-wa.cfm
AIR QUALITY:
Program Manager
Air Quality Program
Dept. of Ecology
M/S: PV-ll
Olympia, WA 98503
(206) 459-6255
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/air/airhome.html
BUILDING CODES:
Director
Building & Construction Safety Inspection
Dept. of Labor & Industries
805 Plum St., SE
M/S: HC-600
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-7455
http://www.lni.wa.gov/
COMMERCE: Umbrella agency of commerce responsible for the overall regulation and growth of the state’s economy.
Director
Dept. of Trade & Economic Development
101 General Administration Bldg.
M/S: AX-13
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-7426
http://www.cted.wa.gov/
DRINKING WATER
Supervisor
Groundwater Unit
Water Quality Program
M/S: PV- II
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 438-7066
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/wq/wqhome.html
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
Administers comprehensive medical and allied programs to reduce unnecessary mortality and disability from emergency medical conditions.
Program Director
Emergency Medical Services
Dept. of Health
1112 Quince, M/S: AT-40
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 586-0353
http://www.doh.wa.gov/hsqa/emstrauma/
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Prepares, maintains and/or implements state disaster plans and coordinates emergency activities.
Assistant Director
Emergency Management Div.
Dept. of Community Development
4220 E. Martin Way
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 459-9191
http://emd.wa.gov/
FIRE MARSHAL
Inspects businesses and public places for fire hazards.
Fire Marshal
Fire Marshal Off.
Ninth & Columbia Bldg.
M/S: GH-51
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-3605
http://www.wsp.wa.gov/fire/firemars.htm
FOOD PROTECTION
Protects the state’s food supply, from the production and processing of food, through
its marketing and distribution.
Director Food Safety & Aninial Health Div.
Dept. of Agriculture
2627B Parkmont Ln., SW
M/S: JT-16
Olympia, WA 98502
(206) 753-5043
http://agr.wa.gov/
HAZARDOUS WASTE MANAGEMENT
Develops and maintains a comprehensive hazardous waste management program in the state.
Manager Solid & Hazardous Waste Program
Waste Management
M/S: PV-ll
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 459-6316
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/index.html
HIGHWAY SAFETY
Develops and administers a statewide traffic safety program.
Director
Traffic Safety Comm.
1000 S. Cherry St. M/S: PD-11
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-6197
http://www.wa.gov/wtsc/
ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
Improves the overall quality of the environment by coordinating and managing the state’s pollution control programs and planning, granting permits and regulating
standards.
Director
Dept. of Ecology
M/S: PV-ll
Olympia, WA 98503
(206) 459-6168
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/
OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
Enforces safety standards for the protection of employees in places of employment.
Director
Industrial Safety & Health 805 Plum St., SE
M/S: HC-402
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-6500
OSHA On-site Consultation Program
Voluntary Services
Washington Department of Labor and Industries
1011 Plum Street, N/S HC-462
Olympia, Washington 98504
(206) 753-6500
http://www.lni.wa.gov/Safety/default.asp
LICENSING (OCCUPATIONAL & PROFESSIONAL)
Licenses and regulates the functions of various professions in the state.
Director
Dept. of Licensing
Highways – Licensing Bldg.
M/S: PB-01
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-5029
Director
Professional Licensing
Dept. of Health
1300 Quince St.
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-7007
http://www.dol.wa.gov/
MINING SAFETY
Responsible for ensuring the safety of miners.
State Geologist
Div. of Geology & Earth Resources
Dept. of Natural Resources
Rowesix
M/S: PY-12
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 459-6372
http://www.dnr.wa.gov/search/search_results.html?q=Mine+Safety&q=
RECYCLING
Responsible for promoting and implementing state oversight of municipal solid
waste recycling, source reduction and recycling within state government and industry.
Manager
Waste Reduction, Recvcling & Litter
M/S:PV-11
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 438-7145
http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/swfa/nav/sust.html
SOIL CONSERVATION
Coordinates programs to conserve and protect the state’s soil.
Commissioner of Public Lands
Dept. of Natural Resources
201 John A. Cherberg Bldg.
M/S: QW-21
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 753-5317
http://www.dnr.wa.gov/geology/
SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
Develops and maintains a comprehensive solid waste management program in the state.
Section Head
Solid Waste Support
Solid & Hazardous Waste Program
M/S: Pk-11
Olympia, WA 98504
(206) 459-6259
