Publications

• Technical reports
• Manuals & guides
• Projects

• Newsletters
• Plans
• Games

• Rules & proposed regulations
• Brochures

• Natural Resources Technical Document and Research Center
• Water and Land Resources Division document list
• Solid Waste Division document list
• Brightwater Project Library
• Hazardous Waste Library
• Natural resources maps
• Groundwater maps and reports
• KingStat - environmental indicators and performance measures

MANUALS & GUIDES

Guidelines for Bank Stabilization Projects

1998 surface water design manual maps, drawings, and supporting documents

Puget Sound Shoreline Stewardship Guidebook
Ecologically sensitive tips for owners of beach and bluff shorelines.

Noxious Weed Control Best Management Practices

Stormwater Pollution Prevention Manual
Best management practices for businesses to prevent pollution in stormwater runoff

BROCHURES

Water and Land Resources Division

• Noxious Weed Brochures
  
  

Wastewater Treatment Division

• Being a god neighbor during construction
• Biosolids Recycling
• Odor Control
• Fuel Cell Demonstration Project
• Combined Sewer Overflow Control Program Library
• Discharging Industrial Waste
• South Treatment Plant
• West Point Treatment Plant

PROJECTS

NEWSLETTERS

PLANS

Boise Creek Rapid Rural Reconnaissance Report
Inventory of the Boise Creek Basin's surface water needs including its priority drainage, habitat, and water quality projects.

King County Flood Hazard Management Plan
Outlines a robust program to prepare for, and respond to, future flood disasters.

Groundwater Protection Services and Funding
2005 Report to King County Council and Seattle-King County Board of Health

Proposed WRIA 8 Chinook Conservation Plan
Long-term measures planned by multi-jurisdictional partners to restore salmon habitat and their populations in the Lake Washington, Cedar River, and Sammamish watershed.

Patterson Creek Rapid Rural Reconnaissance Report
The document will help guide the surface water-related work King County performs in Patterson Creek basin. Look up priority drainage, habitat, and water quality projects, acquisitions, studies, and programs to be funded over time by surface water management fees dedicated to King County's capital budget.

Natural Lands Site Management Guidelines

• Ecological Lands
• Working Resource Lands

Water and Land Resources Business Plan
Plan to help guide the division through fiscal challenges projected for 2005 to 2010 and secure its long-term future.

Stormwater Management Program Document
Lays out required stormwater management activities and the processes to accomplish them, to comply with King County's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit.

Vashon-Maury Island Rapid Rural Reconnaissance Report
The document will help guide the surface water-related work King County performs on Vashon-Maury Island. Look up priority drainage, habitat, and water quality projects, acquisitions, studies, and programs to be funded over time.

Final WRIA 8 Near-term Action Agenda for Salmon Habitat Conservation
Interim measures that can be undertaken while multi-jurisdictional partners work on a long-term conservation plan for salmon habitat in the Lake Washington, Cedar River, and Sammamish watershed.

Conserving Salmon:
King County Accomplishments and Action Plan
This report highlights King County's 2000-2001 accomplishments and outlines future actions that conserve ecosystems to sustain healthy salmon populations, other fish and wildlife habitat, and the quality of life in the County.

Final WRIA 9 Near-term Action Agenda for Salmon Habitat Recovery Planning
Interim measures that can be undertaken while we work on a long-term conservation plan for salmon habitat in the Green/Duwamish watershed.

Final 2001 Comprehensive Solid Waste Management Plan

Regional Wastewater Services Plan (RWSP)library/resources

May Creek Basin Plan
Plan addresses drainage and habitat in the area draining to May Creek, north of Renton.

Cedar River Basin and Nonpoint Pollution Action Plan Summary (1995)

GAMES and QUIZZES

RULES

Wetland Mitigation Banking
Public Rules & Guidelines

TECHNICAL REPORTS

Small Habitat Restoration Program Annual Reports:

• 2007
• 2005
• 2004

Sediment Quality Evaluation in Lake Sammamish, Lake Union, and Lake Washington
Report of chemical and biological substances, their distribution and toxicity, and benthic communities at various sample sites.

• 2007
• 2006
• 2005

Marine Water Quality Reports

• 2004
• 2002-2003
• 2001

• 2005 Annual Report
• 2003 Annual Report

White River Land Acquisition Evaluation Report
Review the lands recommended to be acquired for salmon habitat restoration and flood management.

The Current Status of Kokanee in the Greater Lake Washington Watershed

Snoqualmie Watershed Aquatic Habitat Conditions Report: Summary of 1999 - 2001 Conditions
Summary of habitat conditions for multiple species of salmonids and other aquatic biota in aquatic ecosystems of the Snoqualmie Watershed.

2001 Salmon Spawning Surveys in Selected Tributaries of the Cedar River, Washington

Salmon Habitat Limiting Factors
for the PUyallup River Basin (WRIA 10)

West Hill Drainage Study
Inventory, analysis and recommendations to improve the drainage infrastructure in the Bryn Mawr area of South Lake Washington.