Paine Field was recently recertified as “Salmon Safe” by an Oregon based environmental nonprofit.
The airport first earned the Salmon Safe certification in 2019 “for its long-running efforts to maintain water quality and natural habitat that supports the environmental needs of salmon.”
United Airlines will pull its last route out of Paine Field in October
In order to maintain its certification, Paine Field participates in a third-party verification process. That includes a site inspection to evaluate airport environmental programs, like landscape practices, stormwater treatment, and review of documentation on water quality and flow.
“Polluted runoff is the single biggest threat to Puget Sound, and through its recertification commitment, Paine
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