WRIA 62 WMP 032305 - Washington State Department of Ecology

March, 2005 -i- 023-1289-003.3040
WRIA 62 WMP 032305
TABLE OF CONTENTS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (Including Tables 3-1, 3-2, 3-3, 3-4, 3-5, 3-6 and 3-7)
Table 3-1 Water Quantity - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
Table 3-2 Water Quality - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
Table 3-3 Habitat - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
Table 3-4 Water Rights - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
Table 3-4 Growth and Land Use Planning - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
Table 3-6 Economic Impacts and Community Involvement - Issues, Actions and Responsible
Parties
Table 3-7 Implementation - Issues, Actions and Responsible Parties
CITIZENS’ SUMMARY
1.0 INTRODUCTION..........................................................................................................1
1.1 WRIA 62 Overview..............................................................................................1
1.2 Acknowledgements ..............................................................................................1
1.3 Mission and Objective ..........................................................................................3
1.4 Plan Structure.......................................................................................................3
1.5 Supporting Technical Documents ..........................................................................4
1.6 Plan Availability...................................................................................................5
2.0 BACKGROUND ON WATERSHED PLANNING.......................................................6
2.1 Overview of the Watershed Planning Act...............................................................6
2.1.1 Statewide Planning Process.......................................................................6
2.1.2 General Obligations and Expectations ........................................................7
2.2 Watershed Planning in WRIA 62...........................................................................8
2.2.1 Initiating Governments .............................................................................8
2.2.2 The WRIA 62 Planning Unit .....................................................................8
2.2.3 Bylaws and Decision Making Structure......................................................9
2.2.4 Technical Committees...............................................................................9
2.2.5 Planning History and Schedule ................................................................ 10
2.2.6 Obligations and Expectations .................................................................. 11
2.2.7 Plan Scope ............................................................................................. 12
2.3 Public Outreach.................................................................................................. 12
2.4 Other Plans and Processes................................................................................... 13
2.5 Watershed Planning into the Future ..................................................................... 13
3.0 THE WRIA 62 WATERSHED MANAGEMENT PLAN ...........................................14
3.1 Water Quantity ................................................................................................... 15
3.1.1 QUANT-1.............................................................................................. 15
3.1.2 QUANT-2a............................................................................................ 16
3.1.3 QUANT 2b ............................................................................................ 17
3.1.4 QUANT 3.............................................................................................. 18
3.1.5 QUANT 4.............................................................................................. 19
3.2 Water Quality..................................................................................................... 20