When WDNR authorizes leases on lands owned and managed by the state it may attach site specific provisions to the lease, such as the removal of toxic materials, to protect habitat and other resources.
State-owned aquatic lands are managed for the benefit of Washington state residents. DNR leases state-owned aquatic lands, which includes the coast, bedlands, lakes, rivers, and Puget Sound marine areas, to ensure environmental integrity while maximize financial returns for the state.
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Maintain environmental integrity of state-owned aquatic lands, which includes areas that provide important habitat and ecosystem services, is an important aspect of protecting and restoring Puget Sound fish and wildlife.
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