Washinton State Dept-Natural Resources

The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) manages an extensive 5.6 million acres of aquatic lands, forests, and natural areas across the state, from Puget Sound to the Palouse. DNR is committed to providing recreational opportunities while protecting and stewarding these vital landscapes, serving as the state's primary wildfire fighting force.

Led by Commissioner Dave Upthegrove, DNR emphasizes professionalism, respect, integrity, and joy in its operations, focusing on clean air, water, habitat protection, and equitable access to recreational opportunities. The agency actively engages with the community and tribal nations, ensuring sustainable management of Washington's natural resources for future generations.

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