Healthy Salmon Choices

The Washington State Department of Health recommends limiting your consumption of Puget Sound Chinook salmon to one meal per week.

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Is it safe to eat fish and shellfish?

The Washington State Department of Health determines whether fish and shellfish from Puget Sound are safe to eat.

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Is it safe to swim and play on the beaches?

The Washington State Department of Ecology monitors popular swimming beaches around Puget Sound between Memorial Day and Labor Day.

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