Clostridium botulinum is the bacterium that causes botulism. Clostridium botulinum is a Gram-positive, slightly curved, motile, anaerobic, rod-shaped bacterium that produces heat-resistant endospores.
  Washington, D.C. is not the same as Washington state. Washington, D.C. is a city located on the Atlantic coast of the United States.Washington state is located nearly 2 â¦ ,500 miles away on the Pacific coast of the United States.A produces lots of peaches and apples that are sent all around the world.
Permits - Point Source Pollution. The Washington Department of Ecology, Water Quality Program, is delegated by the U.S. EPA as the state water pollution control agency, responsible for implementing all federal and state water pollution control laws and regulations.