Archived stormwater documents

This page contains links to outdated Stormwater documents archived for future reference for cases where they're referenced in municipal codes.

Draft 2009 Surface Water Design Manual and the Stormwater Pollution Prevention Manual.

Older versions of the Surface Water Design Manual (SWDM)

• 2005 SWDM
• 2005 SWDM Errata
• 1969 SWDM (2.03 MB) (Acrobat pdf)
• 1977 SWDM (3.37 MB) (Acrobat pdf)
• 1979 SWDM (10.43 MB) (Acrobat pdf)
• 1990 SWDM (25.27 MB (Acrobat pdf)
• 1998 SWDM (35.7 MB) (Acrobat pdf)

2005 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Manual
Also known as the BMP manual , this document provides guidance for businesses, public facilities, and other non-residential entities in unincorporated King County on actions we are all required to take to reduce contamination of stormwater, surface water, and groundwater.

For questions about the stormwater website, please contact Blair Scott, Water Quality Planner, King County Stormwater Services Section.