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ASOTIN
-Asotin County, Asotin and Clarkson will get $127,000 to jointly form regional
stormwater utilities.
BENTON
-Richland will receive nearly $230,000 for a proposed project to treat
stormwater in the Horn Rapids Stormwater Retrofit project.
CLALLAM
-Port of Port Townsend will get $371,000 to help remedy stormwater-caused
pollution problems at the Port Townsend Shipyard.
-Sequim will receive nearly $830,000 for design and construction of a water reclamation facility that will benefit the water-short Dungeness watershed and add to small stream flows, substitute for irrigation diversions and recharge shallow underground water sources.
-Clallam County PUD #1 will get $74,500 to assess the feasibility of a system to reclaim water in the water-short Carlsborg area.
CLARK
-Clark County Public Works will receive approximately $106,000 to improve a
stormwater facility at Northeast 152nd Street and Northeast 20th Ave.
ISLAND
-Coupeville will get $173,000 for feasibility and assessment to reclaim water
and protect Penn Cove, which is home to endangered salmon and prized shellfish
resources.
-Penn Cove Water and Sewer District will receive $47,500 to determine the costs of reclaiming water, using it for irrigation and groundwater recharge, and limiting wastewater discharges into Penn Cove except for special circumstances.
JEFFERSON
-Jefferson County will receive approximately $450,000 for preliminary design of
a water reclamation facility in Port Hadlock. The project seeks to enhance flows
in Chimicum Creek and help replace aging, unreliable septic systems along Port
Townsend Bay.
KING
-King County will get $600,000 to analyze actions to improve water quality in
the highly urbanized Juanita Creek.
-King County will receive $1 million for seven projects to reduce stormwater pollution problems in White Center.
-Redmond will get $1 million for preliminary design of the Redmond Way Storm Trunk and Water Quality Facility. This project upgrades Redmond’s pre-1960s development that currently sends untreated stormwater into salmon-rich Sammamish River.
-King County, on behalf of a regional consortium of Puget Sound jurisdictions called STORM (Stormwater Outreach for Regional Municipalities), will receive almost $1 million to develop and test the effectiveness of a public outreach campaign to help people change their common practices that directly affect pollution.
-King County Department of Transportation will get $561,000 to develop low-cost, low maintenance corrections for roadside ditches that can be widely applied by small jurisdictions. The department will also receive $1 million for the Northeast Novelty Hill Road Project, where it will install low-impact stormwater controls.
KITSAP
-Kitsap County Health District will receive almost $600,000 to pay for a
multi-jurisdictional approach to combat stormwater pollution related to its
ongoing business stormwater inspection program.
-Bremerton will receive $1 million for the Lions Park low-impact stormwater retrofit project. The project includes removing 120,000 square feet of pavement along the shoreline and the installation of vegetated strips and rain gardens.
-Karcher Creek Sewer District will get $475,000 to design and construct a reclaimed water project to benefit flows in Karcher Creek, and to irrigate a public park, the grounds of public buildings and school sports fields.
-Kitsap County will receive $205,000 for a feasibility assessment for making improvements at its existing wastewater treatment facility at Kingston to reclaim water and benefit Grovers Creek salmon, eliminate a Puget Sound discharge pipe, create wetland habitat and provide water for a regional park. The county will also receive $1 million to use low-impact controls for stormwater runoff that threatens shellfish beds in Dyes Inlet. In addition, Ecology is giving the county $318,000 for the Ridgetop Regional Stormwater Retrofit and Low Impact Trail, which will project Clear Creek and North Dyes Inlet.
-Silverdale Water District will get $250,000 to assess the feasibility of a facility to reclaim water in West Dyes Inlet that would enhance flows in salmon creeks of the Chico watershed.
LEWIS
-Centralia will receive $187,500 to improve stormwater treatment systems in
selected catch basins to benefit the Chehalis River and the city’s underground
stores of drinking water.
MASON
-Mason Conservation District will receive $450,000 to demonstrate permeable
pavement, rain gardens and other stormwater pollution control methods.
-Mason County will get $750,000 to implement a county-wide stormwater management program.
-Belfair will get $1.5 million to design and construct the Belfair/Lower Hood Canal Reclaimed Water Distribution project. The project will not discharge treated water into Hood Canal. It will re-use highly treated wastewater for irrigation and other uses around Belfair.
PIERCE
-Puyallup will receive $1 million to correct obsolete stormwater systems at the
Puyallup WSU Extension Center.
-Pierce County will receive $1 million to install permeable pavement and rain gardens at the Sprinker Recreation Center parking lot.
-Tacoma will receive $1 million to retrofit deteriorated pipe in its stormwater system.
SKAGIT
-Skagit Conservation District will receive $355,000 for public participation,
education and outreach required by local stormwater management programs.
-Skagit County will get $250,000 to conduct a feasibility and preliminary design for the Big Lake Water Reclamation Facility that will benefit flows and water quality in Nookachamps Creek and the Lower Skagit River.
SNOHOMISH
-Arlington will receive $520,000 to construct a wetland to treat stormwater from
the city stormwater system before it is discharged into the Stilliguamish River.
-Snohomish County will get $735,000 to map its stormwater sewer system and examine the system for illicit discharges.
-Snohomish County Public Works will receive $193,500 to improve a 17-year old stormwater detention facility.
-Everett will get $276,000 to design stormwater project improvements in the new riverfront neighborhood near Bigelow Creek.
-Snohomish (city) will get $1 million to design and construct a pump station and pipeline to intercept and convey stormwater runoff to a facility where it can be treated.
SPOKANE
-Spokane County will receive $750,000 for the Browne Mountain Regional
Stormwater Facility. It will also receive $468,000 for the Price and Wall
Regional Stormwater Facility.
THURSTON
-Thurston County will receive $750,000 to improve the Woodland Creek Martin Way
stormwater outfall that contributes bacteria to Henderson Inlet. The project
includes providing stormwater education to the community.
WALLA WALLA
-The Port of Walla Walla will get $221,000 for its Dell Ave. Industrial Building
Stormwater Improvement project and approximately $90,000 for its Cliffstar
Facility Stormwater System Improvement Project that will prevent stormwater from
entering the city’s sewer collection system.
WHATCOM
-Bellingham will receive $190,000 to correct a residential stormwater system to
benefit the Lake Whatcom watershed and Bellingham Bay. The city will also get
$470,000 to install a green roof, pervious pavement and stormwater runoff
controls at the Bellingham Art and Children’s Museum.
-Blaine will get $1 million to construct the Lighthouse Point Water Reclamation Facility. A project aim is to improve the health of nearby shellfish beds. The facility will provide seasonal irrigation for Semiahmoo Golf Course.
YAKIMA
-Yakima will receive $372,000 to map and inventory its stormwater system.
-Yakima County will receive nearly $120,000 to improve Drainage Improvement District #4 that currently discharges bacteria into Hollow Creek.
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