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Resources for Property Owners Along Shorelines

Current Shoreline Master Program Designations Map

Puget Sound Shoreline Stewardship Guidebook
Full of information that will help you, the Puget Sound property owner, care for your beach or bluff while protecting your home. Tailored to meet particular needs of King County residents, this guidebook also offers suggestions on how to protect water quality.

Green Shorelines Guidebook for Lakefront Homeowners (external link, Acrobat pdf)
Learn how to apply alternatives to conventional shoreline armoring for the aesthetic beauty and ecological benefits of plants and beaches.

Shoreline Practices for a Healthy Lake, River or Creek

Shoreline Permits - Department of Development and Environmental Services (DDES)
Shoreline development and related permits

DDES Customer Information Bulletins (Acrobat PDF format):

Puget Sound Marine Life Photos
Identify species in and along Puget Sound.