This list of stories illustrates how the debate over the proposed geoduck farm in Burley Lagoon involved concerns about the environment, noise and debris. Many residents raised worries about plastic ...

The question of whether the longtime shellfish farm in Burley Lagoon can raise geoducks is inching toward a final answer. Burley Lagoon, a body of saltwater that connects under the Purdy Bay Bridge to ...

People who live near Burley Lagoon do not want a geoduck farm in their backyard. That was their message for land-use officials at one of the final opportunities for public comment before the Pierce ...

Puget Sound shellfish growers are looking — with questions — to the North Olympic Peninsula to raise the world’s biggest burrowing clam. And state lawmakers are awaiting a state Department of Natural ...

At Taylor Shellfish Farms in Washington’s Puget Sound, fisherman can be found performing a seemingly odd ritual. One may stumble upon them stomping around on the sand, followed by a swift motion to ...

ELD INLET, THURSTON COUNTY — Some 40 feet down, diver Walter Lorentz groped along the Puget Sound bottom, searching in the weak undersea light for small dimples that would mark the site of a buried ...