Wetlands and Shorelines

Wetlands and Shorelines: Regulatory Agencies
  King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNRP)

Links to a number of agencies and programs related to natural resources in King County.

(206) 296-6500

  US Army Corps of Engineers: Regulatory Branch (Seattle District)

Contact them to obtain permits for: work in traditional navigable waters; discharge of dredged or fill material into all waters, including wetlands; or transportation of dredged material for the purpose of dumping it into ocean waters.

(206) 764-3495

  US EPA Water Office

Watershed indicators, fish consumption advisories, policy and guidance and other programs.

 

  US EPA Wetlands, Oceans and Watersheds Office

Information on watershed indicators, American Heritage Rivers and “Surf Your Watershed”.

 

  Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR)

DNR manages more than 5 million acres of state-owned lands including forests, agricultural lands and submerged aquatic lands. They also take a lead in protecting sensitive species and geological formations and monitoring natural resource industries.

(800) 527-3305

  Washington State DOE Shorelands and Wetlands

Wetlands regulation guidebook, draft shoreline management act regulatory reform rules, proposed standards for wetlands discharge and other useful information.

 

  Washington State Permit Handbook - Aquatic Resources

Commonly required environmental permits for Washington State.

 

  Washington State Permit Handbook - Wetlands

Commonly required environmental permits for Washington State.

 

     
     

  Wetlands and Shorelines: Service Providers
  King County Waterways 2000

A public/private partnership dedicated to preserving salmon habitat in our rivers, creeks and streams.

 
     
     

  Wetlands and Shorelines: Other Sources of Information
  FedStats Environmental Statistics

 

 
  King County Technical Document and Research Center

Technical reports and books on natural resource topics.

(206) 684-1129
  Municipal Research and Services Center: Environment and Natural Resources

Information on environmental issues that relate to Washington cities and counties, including links to governmental agencies and other environment-oriented Web sites.

 
  Puget Sound Green Pages: Wetlands and Shorelines Links

Links to web-sites of interest to people working on environmental issues in the Pacific Northwest.

 
  Shoreline Management Act Information (from Municipal Research Services Center)

A fact sheet on the purpose and goals of the Act, with links to the statute and regulations as well as frequently asked questions.

 
  Washington State DOE Shorelands and Wetlands

Wetlands regulation guidebook, draft shoreline management act regulatory reform rules, proposed standards for wetlands discharge and other useful information.

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