Take action to save Puget Sound.

Stormwater, or polluted runoff, is the leading contributor to reduced water quality in Puget Sound. You can help protect local water bodies from pollution and habitat loss and create an environment that is safer and healthier for Puget Sound residents and wildlife.

Learn more about polluted runoff, its impacts on the environment, how King County is addressing the issue, and how you can help. Start by watching these new short videos.

How does our stormwater system work?	Storm drains: how they work and why they are important.
What is a stormwater pond?	View more in the Stormwater Video Library.

Participate: King County’s stormwater management program helps protect our water bodies from pollution and habitat loss. We strive to create an environment that is safe and healthy for Puget Sound residents and wildlife. King County wants your feedback on our stormwater management program.

Provide input:

• Take our online stormwater survey
• Review King County’s draft 2014 Stormwater Management Program Plan

 

Feedback
Email us

Mail feedback to:
Stormwater Management Team
King County Department of Natural Resources and Parks
201 South Jackson Street, Suite 600 Seattle, WA 98104

Test your knowledge: take the stormwater quiz.

Take action: To learn more about what you can do, watch this short video for tips you can take to clean up stormwater and visit the Puget Sound Starts Here website.

For more information about stormwater:

• Like What’s Up with Stormwater on Facebook
• Watch our stormwater videos
• Read our frequently asked questions
• Visit King County’s stormwater website
• Visit the Puget Sound Starts Here website
• Visit Washington State Department of Ecology’s stormwater website

 

Presentations on the Stormwater Management Program to interest groups are available by request.

Please email us.