Links to Marine Projects and Information

Shellfish Protection Districts

Whatcom County Shellfish

Drayton Harbor Shellfish Protection District


Portage Bay Shellfish Protection District


WA State Department of Health: Environmental Health


WA State Department of Health: Shellfish


WA State Department of Health: Recreational Shellfish Harvesting


WA State Department of Fish and Wildlife: Shellfish Harvesting


Lummi Nation

Northwest Straits

Northwest Straits Commission (NWSC)

Marine Resources Committees

Bellingham Bay

Waterfront Redevelopment- Port of Bellingham

Waterfront Redevelopment- City of Bellingham


Waterfront Futures Group


 Bellingham Bay Pilot Project


Habitat Action Team (HAT)


Whatcom Waterway Site


 Holly Street Landfill Site


Department of Ecology: Toxics Cleanup  Program

State Agencies

Puget Sound Partnership


WA Department of Ecology: Shoreline Aerial Photos


WA Department of Natural Resources


WA Department of Fish and Wildlife

WA Department of Fish and Wildlife: Fish and Shellfish Science


WA Department of Fish and Wildlife: Online Newsletter

Municipalities

City of Bellingham

City of Blaine


City of Lynden


City of Ferndale

 

Federal agencies

USFDA: National Shellfish Sanitation Program

Environment Canada: Canadian Shellfish Sanitation Program


Environment Canada

County Departments

Whatcom County Public Works

 

Whatcom County Parks and Recreation


Whatcom County Planning and Development Services

 

Whatcom County Health and Human Services

 

Whatcom County Council
WSU Whatcom County Extension

 

Other Groups

RE Sources


Puget Sound Restoration Fund


People for Puget Sound


Washington Sea Grant Program


Shannon Point Marine Center (Western Washington University)


Friday Harbor Laboratories (University of Washington)


Pacific Coast Shellfish Growers Association


Whatcom Conservation District


Padilla Bay Natural Estuarine Research Preserve


Puget Sound Nearshore Partnership


Whatcom Land Trust


Nooksack Salmon Enhancement Association

 

Watershed Analysis Reports

Shoreline Master Program Update- Inventory and Characterization Report

Shoreline Master Program Update- Restoration Plan

Nooksack River Riparian Function Assessment (Nooksack Tribe- Natural Resources 2001)

Watershed Scale Assessment of Riparian Forests, with Implication for Restoration (Hyatt et al. 2004)

Whatcom County Nearshore Restoration Prioritization (Coastal Geologic Services 2007)

Watershed Analysis- Appendix D. Riparian Function (DNR)

Whatcom County Feeder Bluff Mapping and Drift Cell Ranking Analysis (Coastal Geologic Services 2006)

Drayton Harbor Focused Watershed Analysis (DOE 2003)

Birch Bay Watershed Characterization and Watershed Planning Pilot Study (ESA Adolfson 2007)