All capital projects included in the original Lake Whatcom Comprehensive Stormwater Plan have either been built or are on the County’s current six-year capital project plan, the Water Resources Improvement Program. In 2017, Whatcom County Public Works completed a plan update to identify and prioritize new water quality treatment capital projects within the county portion of the Lake Whatcom watershed (outside of city limits).
The update process included:
The Final Lake Whatcom Capital Project Plan was approved by the Whatcom County Council on November 21, 2017 (Resolution 2017-063).