Educating for Action: More Success Stories from Puget Sound.

Through its Public Involvement and Education (PIE) Model Projects Fund, the Puget Sound Water Quality Authority has helped local organizations provide education and public involvement programs that help solve local environmental problems. This catalog describes 96 projects successful in addressing the issue of water quality. The projects are reported in six categories: (1) Understanding Watersheds; (2) Preventing Nonpoint Pollution; (3) Preventing Stormwater Pollution; (4) Protecting Wetlands; (5) Protecting Fish, Wildlife, and Shellfish Habitat; and (6) Involving the Public in Water Quality Decisions. Each project description includes sponsors, amount of PIE funding, target audience, additional resources, area covered, purpose, products, audience responses, project coordinators, project timeline, methods uses to implement the project, and results. PIE Project selection and evaluation criteria are included in the introduction. An index is provided. (MDH)