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Sally Brown

Research associate professor, School of Environmental and Forest Sciences

Water quality/stormwater

206-616-1299 / slb@uw.edu

Expertise: Contaminated soils, risks, waste (compost municipal wastewater) soil amendments, carbon accounting


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  • Does petroleum jelly help preserve carved pumpkins? | KING 5
  • ‘Rain gardens’ turn backyards into water treatment facilities, benefiting marine life | South Seattle Emerald
  • Verify: Is a real or fake Christmas tree better for the environment? | KING 5

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  • Composting food waste remains your best option, says UW study

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