Water and Land Resources Division

News and announcements

• King County tore out a levee near Auburn. Now the salmon are returning | The Seattle Times [external]
  
• Nature rebounds on the Green River after large levee removal | KNKX Public Radio [external]
• May 17 - Presentation of flood risk reduction and habitat restoration projects using large wood
• Noxious weeds classes and webinars
• The Dirt: hands-on volunteer opportunities
• Environmental education programs and resources
  

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Report a problem

Drainage or water quality
Stormwater runoff and surface water quality problems call 206-477-4811.

Illegal dumping
Report illegal dumping call 206-296-SITE or toll-free at 1-866-431-7483.

Noxious weed infestation
Report a weed site, please call 206-477-WEED or e-mail.

Popular sites

• Flood Warning System | Sandbags
• Stormwater runoff pollution and how to reduce it
• Salmon and trout identification
• Noxious weed info
• Rain barrel information

Our priorities

• Flood prevention and awareness
• Stormwater services
• Salmon recovery
• Farm King County (external) & Local food
  
• Land conservation
• Planting one million trees
• Climate change
• Energy plan
• Rural services

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Resources

• Agriculture
• Capital projects map
• Environmental monitoring
• Forestry
• Hazardous waste
• Northwest natural yard and garden
• Salmon habitat conservation
• Small Habitat Restoration Program (SHRP)
• Watersheds

Oh yeah. Water and Land Resources on Facebook

About WLR Division

King County Water and Land Resources Division is helping to protect King County's water and lands so that its residents can enjoy them safely today, and for generations to come.

• Who we are and what we do.
  
• Our mission and goals.
• Email WLR Customer Service
• Consultant and Contractor Forum

Employee resources

• Remote Outlook login
• News and information for King County employees and their families