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WAC
    (State of) Washington Administrative Code
Water cycle
    The continuous circulation of water from the atmosphere to the earth, including the ocean, and back to the atmosphere through condensation, precipitation, evaporation, and transpiration.
Watershed
    The region draining into a river, river system, or other body of water.
WDA
    State of Washington Department of Agriculture
WDF
    State of Washington Department of Fisheries (before 1991)
WDFW
    State of Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife
WDL
    State of Washington Department of Licensing
WDNR
    State of Washington Department of Natural Resources
WDOE
    State of Washington Department of Ecology
WFGA
    Washington Fish Growers Association
WHO
    World Health Organization (United Nations)
WMP
    (BC Canada) Waste Management Policy
WOC
    Washington, Oregon, and California
WPFMC
    Western Pacific Fishery Management Council.
WRAC
    Western Regional Aquaculture Center
WSGP
    Washington Sea Grant Program

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