Surface Water Management Division

Stillaguamish River Clean Water District Advisory Board

Description

The Stillaguamish River Clean Water District (CWD) Advisory Board is a Snohomish County citizen advisory board that makes recommendations to organizations working on water quality, water quantity, and aquatic habitat issues in the CWD. The CWD Advisory Board reviews funding levels and annual work plans primarily of the  Surface Water Management Division of Snohomish County Public Works Department and the Snohomish Conservation District.

Map of Stillaguamish Clean Water District (pdf 1mb download)

Map of Stillaguamish Clean Water District Shellfish Growing Areas and Surrounding Area (1.5 mb pdf download)

Clean Water District Advisory Board Meetings

• 2009 Meeting Schedule 
• Meeting Summaries 
• CWD Advisory Board Members
• CWD Advisory Board Bylaws(18 kb pdf download)

CWD Advisory Board Recommendation Letters

• May 28, 2009, CWD Advisory Board letter to Surface Water Management (pdf download)
• August 28, 2009, Surface Water Management response letter to CWD Advisory Board (pdf download)
• October 30, 2009, CWD Advisory Board letter to Council

State of the Stilly Report

The State of the Stilly Report was prepared by the Snohomish County Public Works Department, Surface Water Management Division, as an assessment of watershed conditions and Surface Water Management programs in the CWD. The report was developed for use by the CWD Advisory Board in developing their recommendations on Surface Water Management work program priorities in the Clean Water District, as set forth in Title 25A SCC.

State of the Stilly Report, 2007, Index to Full Document

Other Useful References

• Snohomish County Code Title 25A: Water Quality Restoration and Water Quantity Management
• Snohomish County Code Chapter 2.03: Boards and Commissions
• Snohomish County Code 7.53: Water Pollution Control
• Revised Code of Washington (RCW) Chapter 90.72: Shellfish Protection Districts
• RCW Chapter 36.89: Highways - open spaces  parks - other public facilities  - storm water control

Funding For Restoration Projects on Private Land

Surface Water Management accepts applications from private landowners who are interested in improving water quality within the CWD.

Visit the Discretionary Fund for Water Quality Capital Projects page for eligibility criteria and application materials.

Clean Water District Advisory Board Vacancies

The CWD Advisory Board is seeking a new member to represent residential rate payers in "Urban Growth Areas", which are unincorporated areas surrounding the cities of Stanwood, Arlington, and Granite Falls. We are also seeking new members to represent Main Stem Stillaguamish and Lakes residential rate payers. Members attend monthly meetings and help set priorities for water quality, water quantity, and aquatic habitat work done within the Stillaguamish River Clean Water District.

To apply contact Sean Edwards, Senior Planner, 425-388-3024

Reporting a Water Pollution Problem

Surface Water Management staff responds to citizen and agency requests for investigation of possible violations of water pollution ordinances. This includes pollution such as animal waste, oil, sediment, and paint discharged into lakes, ponds, streams, rivers, wetlands, ditches or drainage systems. More information is available on our Water Pollution Investigations & Technical Assistance Program web page.

Contact

Sean Edwards, Senior Planner, 425-388-3024

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