PETRICHOR BROADBAND

Petrichor Broadband is a publicly owned corporation formed by six public port districts with over 20 years' experience creating open-access networks. Petrichor works with other ports, tribes, counties, cities, public utility districts, industrial development zones and the Washington State Broadband Office to expand broadband access to underserved communities across Washington State. Petrichor's founding members include the Port of Kalama, Port of Ridgefield, Port of Skagit County, Port of Bellingham, Port of Pasco and Port of Whitman County... We manage the provision of publicly owned dark fiber infrastructure and facilitate private sector use... Our ultimate vision is for every Washingtonian to have the information technology capacity needed for full participation in our society, democracy and economy.