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    • Capital Improvement Projects
      • Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvements
      • Birch Bay Drive Outfall Improvements
      • Capital Improvement Project Identification and Selection Process
      • North Cottonwood Neighborhood
      • Charel Terrace Stormwater System Improvements
      • Collaborative Drainage System Repair on Birch Point
      • Cottonwood Drive Stormwater Improvements Project
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood Drainage Improvements
      • Harborview Road & Birch Bay Drive Storm Drainage Improvements
      • Preliminary Evaluation and Pre-Design Reports for Capital Projects
      • Seaview Drive Drainage Upgrade
    • Small Works Projects
    • Education & Outreach
      • Clean Terrell Campaign & Landowner Incentive Program
      • Private Stormwater Systems
      • Vehicle Maintenance
      • Sound Horsekeepers
      • Shoreline Management
      • Sustainable Landscaping
      • Water Polution
      • Resources
    • Maintenance & Operations
    • Water Quality Monitoring
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Closures
      • Pet Waste - Stop, Stoop, and Scoop!
      • Water Quality Frequently Asked Questions
    • Subwatershed Master Plan
    • Habitat Improvement
  • GET INVOLVED
    • News & Events
      • 2012 BBWARM Annual and Financial Reports
      • 2012 Rain Barrel Workshops
      • 2013 Rain Barrel Workshop Registration
      • 2014 Rain Barrel Workshops are Now Full
      • 2015 Rain Barrel Workshops Registration Is Now Open
      • 2015 Run with the Chums Results
      • 2016 Birch Bay State Park Education Programs - Something for Everybody!
      • 3rd Annual Cherry Point Forum October 24
      • Advisory Committee Special Work Session Retreat March 14th
      • April 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • April 16 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection Districts Meeting
      • April 17 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • April 20 Annual BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
      • Attention Gardeners - Your Help is Needed!
      • Auto Leaks Inspection Workshops
      • Bay Road closed to install a new fish passable culvert
      • BBWARM 2011 Annual and Financial Reports
      • BBWARM 2013 Annual Report & Financial Report Available
      • BBWARM 2014 Annual Report & Financial Reports Now Available
      • BBWARM 2015 Annual & Financial Reports Now Available
      • BBWARM 2016 Newsletter Now Available
      • BBWARM Advisory Committe meeting November 16
      • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Capital Project Wins Honor Award
      • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancy
      • Beach Closed at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
      • Biotoxin (red tide) Shellfish Harvesting Closure Lifted
      • Biotoxin Causes Recreational Shellfish Closure for Birch Bay
      • Biotoxin Closure Lifted for Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor May 21
      • Biotoxin Shellfish Harvest Closure Lifted for Birch Bay August 22
      • Birch Bay Beach Fest and Feast - June 10
      • Birch Bay Gets Excellent Water Quality Report for Summer 2015
      • Birch Bay Orca Fest - Saturday, May 28
      • Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District meeting April 18th
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Monitoring Status Updates
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Update
      • Birch Point Stormwater Study Pre-design Findings Public Meeting October 9
      • Birch Point Stormwater Study Public Meeting March 5
      • Boat Repair Pollution Prevention Workshop October 17th in Blaine
      • Bounty on the Beach: A Guided Exploration for Tideland Treasures at Birch Bay September 7
      • BP Heron Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Saturday, April 20 at Birch Bay State Park
      • CANCELLED January 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Celebrate Earth Day with the Chums of Terrell Creek - April 18
      • Celebrate Whatcom Water Week
      • Charel Terrace Stormwater Project Scheduled to Begin
      • Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve Action Training Offered October 7
      • Cherry Point Intertidal Monitoring Training - April 29
      • Citizen Committee being formed for Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve
      • Climate Change and the Future of Food Symposium Oct. 31
      • Coastal Flooding Possible Next Few Days
      • Community Solutions for Clean Water - Scoop the Poop
      • Construction to Begin on Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Capital Project
      • Construction Underway on Beachway Drive Capital Project
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood meeting to discuss water quality and stormwater projects August 21st
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements Project is Complete
      • Cottonwood Water Day, Saturday, June 22, 10 am - 1 pm
      • County Crews Clean Stormwater Pipes
      • December 1 Roger's Slough Drainage Improvements Public Meeting
      • December 17, 2012 Flood Slide Show
      • Discover Birch Bay Days & Crab Fest: August 27-28
      • Discover Birch Bay Days: Chainsaw Carving and Crab Fest
      • Draft Documents Available for Urban Subwatershed Master Plan
      • Drainage Upgrades on Seaview Drive Complete
      • Earth Day Celebration on Terrell Creek
      • February 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • February 16 Subwatershed Master Plan Public Meeting
      • February 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • February 19 BBWARM Meeting
      • February 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Final Birch Bay Central South Subwatershed Master Plan Now Available
      • Free Composting Workshop September 20th
      • Free Gardening Green class offered this September
      • Free Septic System Self-Inspection Certification Workshop December 10
      • Free Shoreline Educational Beach Walk - July 18
      • FREE Shoreline Landowner Workshop - Saturday, March 21
      • Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop April 20th
      • Free Sustainable Landscaping Class September 16 - October 2
      • Free Workshop on Sound Horsekeeping; Equine Farm Planning- July 19, 2018
      • Gardening Green Class Fall 2015 - Registration is open
      • Gardening Green: Spring 2015 Sustainable Landscaping Class
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Offered
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Starts Sept. 17
      • Great News! Shellfish Beds Now Reopen for Harvesting in Birch Bay
      • Help collect data about amphibians in the Terrell Creek watershed
      • Hotline for ill or dead swans
      • January 15 BBWARM Meeting
      • January 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • January 20 BBWARM Meeting
      • January 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Special Work Session
      • January BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Join BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 19 & 20
      • Join BBWARM at Discovery Days July 21 - 22
      • July 30 Free Public Speaker Series Event - What are all those algae in the bay?
      • June 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 17 BBWARM Meeting
      • June 18 BBWARM Meeting
      • June 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 26 Chums of Terrell Creek Stream Team Workshop #2
      • June 28 Free Living with the Coast Workshop
      • June 3 Water Quality Monitoring Training Event
      • June 6 Birch Bay Beach Day
      • June 7 Blaine Water Fest
      • King Tide Time of Year
      • Know Before You Go! Washington State Department of Health Offers Helpful Information
      • Lake Terrell Dam Project Tour December 14
      • Living with the Coast - Free Workshop June 9th
      • Look for BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 20-21
      • March 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • March 18 BBWARM Retreat 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - No Regular Evening Meeting
      • March 19 BBWARM Capital Improvement Projects Public Meeting
      • March 19 Special Work Session Retreat
      • March 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
      • March 28th and April 3rd BBWARM Advisory Committee Meetings
      • May 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • May 16 The Birch Bay Watershed - Beyond the Beach Interpretive Program
      • May 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • May 20 BBWARM Meeting
      • May 21 BBWARM Meeting
      • New Birch Bay Visitor Information Center Posters
      • New Resource for Shoreline Homeowners
      • New Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Report
      • No August BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • No BBWARM Advisory Committee meeting in July
      • No BBWARM Meeting in July
      • No BBWARM Meeting in July and August
      • No December BBWARM Meeting
      • No December BBWARM Meeting
      • November 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • November 18 BBWARM Meeting Canceled
      • November 19 BBWARM Meeting & Central South Subwatershed Master Plan presentation
      • November 20 BBWARM and Shellfish Protection District Joint Meeting
      • November 28th BBWARM Meeting
      • October 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • October 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting - Public Input Wanted to Identify Stormwater Problems in Central Birch Bay
      • October 16 Preliminary Design Review Meeting for Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvement Project
      • October 17th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • October 18 Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop in Birch Bay
      • October 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • October 21 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • October 31 Terrell Creek Community Work Party
      • Opt-out Option for County Road Shoulder Herbicide Program
      • Our Watershed - Look for the 2015 BBWARM Newsletter
      • Our Watershed Issue 2 coming in the mail soon
      • Our Watershed Issue 3 Now Available
      • Private Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop
      • Program helps property owners install small rain gardens
      • Public Meeting Annoucement
      • Public Meeting Announcement
      • Public Speaker Series November 6 - Stormwater Pollution and Marine Food Webs
      • Purple Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria and Algae Return to Birch Bay
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Return to Cottonwood Beach
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
      • Rain Barrel Workshop Registration Closed
      • Rain Barrel workshop registration for Whatcom Water Weeks September 8th
      • Rain Garden Tour de Bellingham Saturday June 1 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
      • Rain Garden Training for Professionals November 21-22
      • Rainwater Harvesting Workshops Offered in Bellingham
      • Recreational Shellfish Harvesting Opens in Drayton Harbor - Volunteers Needed
      • Reducing Toxins in the Fish We Eat - Monday, May 20, 2013
      • Register Now: Special Water Workshop on December 2st
      • Registration closed for 2016 rain Barrel workshops
      • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk September 27
      • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk: September 24, 2016
      • Run With the Chums Results and Photos!
      • Run with the Chums September 19, 2015 - Register Now!
      • Save the Date! Birch Bay Beach Fest & Feast - June 2
      • Semiahmoo Spit Beach Cleanup
      • September 16 BBWARM Meeting
      • September 17 BBWARM Meeting
      • September 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 19th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • ShellFest 2014 Saturday July 12 at Birch Bay State Park
      • Skagit Beach Watchers Program Open to Whatcom County Residents
      • Small Farm Expo - March 11
      • Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop for Homeowners' Association Members
      • Stormwater Improvements Construction Underway on Seaview Drive
      • Stormwater Pollution Impacts on Puget Sound and Salmon
      • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Car Washing/Detailing Businesses
      • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Mobile Cleaning Businesses
      • Student Clam Surveys at Birch Bay State Park
      • Subwatershed Master Plan final draft posted
      • Survey stakes on Cedar Ave. for stormwater project
      • Sustainable Landscaping Class Coming to Birch Bay
      • Swimming Beach Closure Lifted at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
      • Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Reports Available
      • Terrell Creek Community Work Party
      • Terrell Creek Community Work Party - April 8
      • Terrell Creek Earth Day Work Party and Restoration Site Tour
      • Terrell Creek Watershed Community Meeting May 22
      • Terrell Creek Work Party - April 14
      • Terrell Creek Workparty Saturday October 29th
      • The BBWARM 2017 Annual Report and Financial Report Now Available!
      • The Salmon are Spawning - Terrell Creek Restoration Success
      • Updated Guide for Shoreline Living
      • Updated information on water quality, subwatershed master planning, and our first BBWARM newsletter
      • Very high tides 12/27 - 12/29 & 1/13 - 1/17
      • Volunteers Wanted to Conduct Intertidal Monitoring Around Point Whitehorn
      • Vote for Birch Bay Community Rain Barrels!
      • Walk 'n Wag in the Park
      • Water Quality Status Information Updated
      • Water Quality Status Information Updated
      • What is a Bioswale? New Educational Sign Installed in the Cottonwood Neighborhood
      • What's the Point? A free beach discovery event- June 16, 2018
      • Whatcom County Receives Grant Funding for Stormwater Project Pre-Design Work
      • Whatcom Water Weeks September 12 - 26
      • Whatcom Water Weeks September 6 - 20
      • Witness King Tides
      • Witness King Tides December 5-7 & January 5-6
      • WSDOT Begins Construction of Fish-Friendly Culvert August 15
    • E-Newsletter
    • Annual Newsletter
    • Watershed Watchers
BBWARM
  • HOME
  • ABOUT US
    • Advisory Committee
    • Our History
    • Location
    • Service Charge
    • Annual Report
    • Reference Documents
    • Public Meetings
    • Contact Us
  • OUR PROGRAMS
    • Capital Improvement Projects
      • Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvements
      • Birch Bay Drive Outfall Improvements
      • Capital Improvement Project Identification and Selection Process
      • North Cottonwood Neighborhood
      • Charel Terrace Stormwater System Improvements
      • Collaborative Drainage System Repair on Birch Point
      • Cottonwood Drive Stormwater Improvements Project
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood Drainage Improvements
      • Harborview Road & Birch Bay Drive Storm Drainage Improvements
      • Preliminary Evaluation and Pre-Design Reports for Capital Projects
      • Seaview Drive Drainage Upgrade
    • Small Works Projects
    • Education & Outreach
      • Clean Terrell Campaign & Landowner Incentive Program
      • Private Stormwater Systems
      • Vehicle Maintenance
      • Sound Horsekeepers
      • Shoreline Management
      • Sustainable Landscaping
      • Water Polution
      • Resources
    • Maintenance & Operations
    • Water Quality Monitoring
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Closures
      • Pet Waste - Stop, Stoop, and Scoop!
      • Water Quality Frequently Asked Questions
    • Subwatershed Master Plan
    • Habitat Improvement
  • GET INVOLVED
    • News & Events
      • 2012 BBWARM Annual and Financial Reports
      • 2012 Rain Barrel Workshops
      • 2013 Rain Barrel Workshop Registration
      • 2014 Rain Barrel Workshops are Now Full
      • 2015 Rain Barrel Workshops Registration Is Now Open
      • 2015 Run with the Chums Results
      • 2016 Birch Bay State Park Education Programs - Something for Everybody!
      • 3rd Annual Cherry Point Forum October 24
      • Advisory Committee Special Work Session Retreat March 14th
      • April 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • April 16 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection Districts Meeting
      • April 17 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • April 20 Annual BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
      • Attention Gardeners - Your Help is Needed!
      • Auto Leaks Inspection Workshops
      • Bay Road closed to install a new fish passable culvert
      • BBWARM 2011 Annual and Financial Reports
      • BBWARM 2013 Annual Report & Financial Report Available
      • BBWARM 2014 Annual Report & Financial Reports Now Available
      • BBWARM 2015 Annual & Financial Reports Now Available
      • BBWARM 2016 Newsletter Now Available
      • BBWARM Advisory Committe meeting November 16
      • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Capital Project Wins Honor Award
      • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancies
      • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancy
      • Beach Closed at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
      • Biotoxin (red tide) Shellfish Harvesting Closure Lifted
      • Biotoxin Causes Recreational Shellfish Closure for Birch Bay
      • Biotoxin Closure Lifted for Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor May 21
      • Biotoxin Shellfish Harvest Closure Lifted for Birch Bay August 22
      • Birch Bay Beach Fest and Feast - June 10
      • Birch Bay Gets Excellent Water Quality Report for Summer 2015
      • Birch Bay Orca Fest - Saturday, May 28
      • Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District meeting April 18th
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Monitoring Status Updates
      • Birch Bay Water Quality Update
      • Birch Point Stormwater Study Pre-design Findings Public Meeting October 9
      • Birch Point Stormwater Study Public Meeting March 5
      • Boat Repair Pollution Prevention Workshop October 17th in Blaine
      • Bounty on the Beach: A Guided Exploration for Tideland Treasures at Birch Bay September 7
      • BP Heron Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Saturday, April 20 at Birch Bay State Park
      • CANCELLED January 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Celebrate Earth Day with the Chums of Terrell Creek - April 18
      • Celebrate Whatcom Water Week
      • Charel Terrace Stormwater Project Scheduled to Begin
      • Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve Action Training Offered October 7
      • Cherry Point Intertidal Monitoring Training - April 29
      • Citizen Committee being formed for Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve
      • Climate Change and the Future of Food Symposium Oct. 31
      • Coastal Flooding Possible Next Few Days
      • Community Solutions for Clean Water - Scoop the Poop
      • Construction to Begin on Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Capital Project
      • Construction Underway on Beachway Drive Capital Project
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood meeting to discuss water quality and stormwater projects August 21st
      • Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements Project is Complete
      • Cottonwood Water Day, Saturday, June 22, 10 am - 1 pm
      • County Crews Clean Stormwater Pipes
      • December 1 Roger's Slough Drainage Improvements Public Meeting
      • December 17, 2012 Flood Slide Show
      • Discover Birch Bay Days & Crab Fest: August 27-28
      • Discover Birch Bay Days: Chainsaw Carving and Crab Fest
      • Draft Documents Available for Urban Subwatershed Master Plan
      • Drainage Upgrades on Seaview Drive Complete
      • Earth Day Celebration on Terrell Creek
      • February 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • February 16 Subwatershed Master Plan Public Meeting
      • February 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • February 19 BBWARM Meeting
      • February 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Final Birch Bay Central South Subwatershed Master Plan Now Available
      • Free Composting Workshop September 20th
      • Free Gardening Green class offered this September
      • Free Septic System Self-Inspection Certification Workshop December 10
      • Free Shoreline Educational Beach Walk - July 18
      • FREE Shoreline Landowner Workshop - Saturday, March 21
      • Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop April 20th
      • Free Sustainable Landscaping Class September 16 - October 2
      • Free Workshop on Sound Horsekeeping; Equine Farm Planning- July 19, 2018
      • Gardening Green Class Fall 2015 - Registration is open
      • Gardening Green: Spring 2015 Sustainable Landscaping Class
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Offered
      • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Starts Sept. 17
      • Great News! Shellfish Beds Now Reopen for Harvesting in Birch Bay
      • Help collect data about amphibians in the Terrell Creek watershed
      • Hotline for ill or dead swans
      • January 15 BBWARM Meeting
      • January 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • January 20 BBWARM Meeting
      • January 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Special Work Session
      • January BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • Join BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 19 & 20
      • Join BBWARM at Discovery Days July 21 - 22
      • July 30 Free Public Speaker Series Event - What are all those algae in the bay?
      • June 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 17 BBWARM Meeting
      • June 18 BBWARM Meeting
      • June 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • June 26 Chums of Terrell Creek Stream Team Workshop #2
      • June 28 Free Living with the Coast Workshop
      • June 3 Water Quality Monitoring Training Event
      • June 6 Birch Bay Beach Day
      • June 7 Blaine Water Fest
      • King Tide Time of Year
      • Know Before You Go! Washington State Department of Health Offers Helpful Information
      • Lake Terrell Dam Project Tour December 14
      • Living with the Coast - Free Workshop June 9th
      • Look for BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 20-21
      • March 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • March 18 BBWARM Retreat 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - No Regular Evening Meeting
      • March 19 BBWARM Capital Improvement Projects Public Meeting
      • March 19 Special Work Session Retreat
      • March 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
      • March 28th and April 3rd BBWARM Advisory Committee Meetings
      • May 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • May 16 The Birch Bay Watershed - Beyond the Beach Interpretive Program
      • May 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • May 20 BBWARM Meeting
      • May 21 BBWARM Meeting
      • New Birch Bay Visitor Information Center Posters
      • New Resource for Shoreline Homeowners
      • New Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Report
      • No August BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • No BBWARM Advisory Committee meeting in July
      • No BBWARM Meeting in July
      • No BBWARM Meeting in July and August
      • No December BBWARM Meeting
      • No December BBWARM Meeting
      • November 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • November 18 BBWARM Meeting Canceled
      • November 19 BBWARM Meeting & Central South Subwatershed Master Plan presentation
      • November 20 BBWARM and Shellfish Protection District Joint Meeting
      • November 28th BBWARM Meeting
      • October 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • October 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting - Public Input Wanted to Identify Stormwater Problems in Central Birch Bay
      • October 16 Preliminary Design Review Meeting for Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvement Project
      • October 17th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • October 18 Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop in Birch Bay
      • October 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • October 21 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
      • October 31 Terrell Creek Community Work Party
      • Opt-out Option for County Road Shoulder Herbicide Program
      • Our Watershed - Look for the 2015 BBWARM Newsletter
      • Our Watershed Issue 2 coming in the mail soon
      • Our Watershed Issue 3 Now Available
      • Private Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop
      • Program helps property owners install small rain gardens
      • Public Meeting Annoucement
      • Public Meeting Announcement
      • Public Speaker Series November 6 - Stormwater Pollution and Marine Food Webs
      • Purple Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria and Algae Return to Birch Bay
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Return to Cottonwood Beach
      • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
      • Rain Barrel Workshop Registration Closed
      • Rain Barrel workshop registration for Whatcom Water Weeks September 8th
      • Rain Garden Tour de Bellingham Saturday June 1 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
      • Rain Garden Training for Professionals November 21-22
      • Rainwater Harvesting Workshops Offered in Bellingham
      • Recreational Shellfish Harvesting Opens in Drayton Harbor - Volunteers Needed
      • Reducing Toxins in the Fish We Eat - Monday, May 20, 2013
      • Register Now: Special Water Workshop on December 2st
      • Registration closed for 2016 rain Barrel workshops
      • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk September 27
      • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk: September 24, 2016
      • Run With the Chums Results and Photos!
      • Run with the Chums September 19, 2015 - Register Now!
      • Save the Date! Birch Bay Beach Fest & Feast - June 2
      • Semiahmoo Spit Beach Cleanup
      • September 16 BBWARM Meeting
      • September 17 BBWARM Meeting
      • September 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 19th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
      • ShellFest 2014 Saturday July 12 at Birch Bay State Park
      • Skagit Beach Watchers Program Open to Whatcom County Residents
      • Small Farm Expo - March 11
      • Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop for Homeowners' Association Members
      • Stormwater Improvements Construction Underway on Seaview Drive
      • Stormwater Pollution Impacts on Puget Sound and Salmon
      • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Car Washing/Detailing Businesses
      • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Mobile Cleaning Businesses
      • Student Clam Surveys at Birch Bay State Park
      • Subwatershed Master Plan final draft posted
      • Survey stakes on Cedar Ave. for stormwater project
      • Sustainable Landscaping Class Coming to Birch Bay
      • Swimming Beach Closure Lifted at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
      • Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Reports Available
      • Terrell Creek Community Work Party
      • Terrell Creek Community Work Party - April 8
      • Terrell Creek Earth Day Work Party and Restoration Site Tour
      • Terrell Creek Watershed Community Meeting May 22
      • Terrell Creek Work Party - April 14
      • Terrell Creek Workparty Saturday October 29th
      • The BBWARM 2017 Annual Report and Financial Report Now Available!
      • The Salmon are Spawning - Terrell Creek Restoration Success
      • Updated Guide for Shoreline Living
      • Updated information on water quality, subwatershed master planning, and our first BBWARM newsletter
      • Very high tides 12/27 - 12/29 & 1/13 - 1/17
      • Volunteers Wanted to Conduct Intertidal Monitoring Around Point Whitehorn
      • Vote for Birch Bay Community Rain Barrels!
      • Walk 'n Wag in the Park
      • Water Quality Status Information Updated
      • Water Quality Status Information Updated
      • What is a Bioswale? New Educational Sign Installed in the Cottonwood Neighborhood
      • What's the Point? A free beach discovery event- June 16, 2018
      • Whatcom County Receives Grant Funding for Stormwater Project Pre-Design Work
      • Whatcom Water Weeks September 12 - 26
      • Whatcom Water Weeks September 6 - 20
      • Witness King Tides
      • Witness King Tides December 5-7 & January 5-6
      • WSDOT Begins Construction of Fish-Friendly Culvert August 15
    • E-Newsletter
    • Annual Newsletter
    • Watershed Watchers
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    • HOME
    • ABOUT US
      • Advisory Committee
      • Our History
      • Location
      • Service Charge
      • Annual Report
      • Reference Documents
      • Public Meetings
      • Contact Us
    • OUR PROGRAMS
      • Capital Improvement Projects
        • Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvements
        • Birch Bay Drive Outfall Improvements
        • Capital Improvement Project Identification and Selection Process
        • North Cottonwood Neighborhood
        • Charel Terrace Stormwater System Improvements
        • Collaborative Drainage System Repair on Birch Point
        • Cottonwood Drive Stormwater Improvements Project
        • Cottonwood Neighborhood Drainage Improvements
        • Harborview Road & Birch Bay Drive Storm Drainage Improvements
        • Preliminary Evaluation and Pre-Design Reports for Capital Projects
        • Seaview Drive Drainage Upgrade
      • Small Works Projects
      • Education & Outreach
        • Clean Terrell Campaign & Landowner Incentive Program
        • Private Stormwater Systems
        • Vehicle Maintenance
        • Sound Horsekeepers
        • Shoreline Management
        • Sustainable Landscaping
        • Water Polution
        • Resources
      • Maintenance & Operations
      • Water Quality Monitoring
        • Birch Bay Water Quality Closures
        • Pet Waste - Stop, Stoop, and Scoop!
        • Water Quality Frequently Asked Questions
      • Subwatershed Master Plan
      • Habitat Improvement
    • GET INVOLVED
      • News & Events
        • 2012 BBWARM Annual and Financial Reports
        • 2012 Rain Barrel Workshops
        • 2013 Rain Barrel Workshop Registration
        • 2014 Rain Barrel Workshops are Now Full
        • 2015 Rain Barrel Workshops Registration Is Now Open
        • 2015 Run with the Chums Results
        • 2016 Birch Bay State Park Education Programs - Something for Everybody!
        • 3rd Annual Cherry Point Forum October 24
        • Advisory Committee Special Work Session Retreat March 14th
        • April 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
        • April 16 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection Districts Meeting
        • April 17 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
        • April 20 Annual BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
        • Attention Gardeners - Your Help is Needed!
        • Auto Leaks Inspection Workshops
        • Bay Road closed to install a new fish passable culvert
        • BBWARM 2011 Annual and Financial Reports
        • BBWARM 2013 Annual Report & Financial Report Available
        • BBWARM 2014 Annual Report & Financial Reports Now Available
        • BBWARM 2015 Annual & Financial Reports Now Available
        • BBWARM 2016 Newsletter Now Available
        • BBWARM Advisory Committe meeting November 16
        • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
        • BBWARM Advisory Committee Vacancies
        • BBWARM Capital Project Wins Honor Award
        • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancies
        • BBWARM Citizen Advisory Committee Vacancy
        • Beach Closed at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
        • Biotoxin (red tide) Shellfish Harvesting Closure Lifted
        • Biotoxin Causes Recreational Shellfish Closure for Birch Bay
        • Biotoxin Closure Lifted for Birch Bay and Drayton Harbor May 21
        • Biotoxin Shellfish Harvest Closure Lifted for Birch Bay August 22
        • Birch Bay Beach Fest and Feast - June 10
        • Birch Bay Gets Excellent Water Quality Report for Summer 2015
        • Birch Bay Orca Fest - Saturday, May 28
        • Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District meeting April 18th
        • Birch Bay Water Quality Monitoring Status Updates
        • Birch Bay Water Quality Update
        • Birch Point Stormwater Study Pre-design Findings Public Meeting October 9
        • Birch Point Stormwater Study Public Meeting March 5
        • Boat Repair Pollution Prevention Workshop October 17th in Blaine
        • Bounty on the Beach: A Guided Exploration for Tideland Treasures at Birch Bay September 7
        • BP Heron Center Groundbreaking Ceremony Saturday, April 20 at Birch Bay State Park
        • CANCELLED January 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • Celebrate Earth Day with the Chums of Terrell Creek - April 18
        • Celebrate Whatcom Water Week
        • Charel Terrace Stormwater Project Scheduled to Begin
        • Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve Action Training Offered October 7
        • Cherry Point Intertidal Monitoring Training - April 29
        • Citizen Committee being formed for Cherry Point Aquatic Reserve
        • Climate Change and the Future of Food Symposium Oct. 31
        • Coastal Flooding Possible Next Few Days
        • Community Solutions for Clean Water - Scoop the Poop
        • Construction to Begin on Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Capital Project
        • Construction Underway on Beachway Drive Capital Project
        • Cottonwood Neighborhood meeting to discuss water quality and stormwater projects August 21st
        • Cottonwood Neighborhood Stormwater Improvements Project is Complete
        • Cottonwood Water Day, Saturday, June 22, 10 am - 1 pm
        • County Crews Clean Stormwater Pipes
        • December 1 Roger's Slough Drainage Improvements Public Meeting
        • December 17, 2012 Flood Slide Show
        • Discover Birch Bay Days & Crab Fest: August 27-28
        • Discover Birch Bay Days: Chainsaw Carving and Crab Fest
        • Draft Documents Available for Urban Subwatershed Master Plan
        • Drainage Upgrades on Seaview Drive Complete
        • Earth Day Celebration on Terrell Creek
        • February 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • February 16 Subwatershed Master Plan Public Meeting
        • February 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • February 19 BBWARM Meeting
        • February 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • Final Birch Bay Central South Subwatershed Master Plan Now Available
        • Free Composting Workshop September 20th
        • Free Gardening Green class offered this September
        • Free Septic System Self-Inspection Certification Workshop December 10
        • Free Shoreline Educational Beach Walk - July 18
        • FREE Shoreline Landowner Workshop - Saturday, March 21
        • Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop April 20th
        • Free Sustainable Landscaping Class September 16 - October 2
        • Free Workshop on Sound Horsekeeping; Equine Farm Planning- July 19, 2018
        • Gardening Green Class Fall 2015 - Registration is open
        • Gardening Green: Spring 2015 Sustainable Landscaping Class
        • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class
        • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Offered
        • Gardening Green: Sustainable Landscaping Class Starts Sept. 17
        • Great News! Shellfish Beds Now Reopen for Harvesting in Birch Bay
        • Help collect data about amphibians in the Terrell Creek watershed
        • Hotline for ill or dead swans
        • January 15 BBWARM Meeting
        • January 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • January 20 BBWARM Meeting
        • January 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Special Work Session
        • January BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • Join BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 19 & 20
        • Join BBWARM at Discovery Days July 21 - 22
        • July 30 Free Public Speaker Series Event - What are all those algae in the bay?
        • June 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • June 17 BBWARM Meeting
        • June 18 BBWARM Meeting
        • June 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • June 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • June 26 Chums of Terrell Creek Stream Team Workshop #2
        • June 28 Free Living with the Coast Workshop
        • June 3 Water Quality Monitoring Training Event
        • June 6 Birch Bay Beach Day
        • June 7 Blaine Water Fest
        • King Tide Time of Year
        • Know Before You Go! Washington State Department of Health Offers Helpful Information
        • Lake Terrell Dam Project Tour December 14
        • Living with the Coast - Free Workshop June 9th
        • Look for BBWARM at Birch Bay Discovery Days July 20-21
        • March 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • March 18 BBWARM Retreat 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. - No Regular Evening Meeting
        • March 19 BBWARM Capital Improvement Projects Public Meeting
        • March 19 Special Work Session Retreat
        • March 20th BBWARM Advisory Committee Retreat
        • March 28th and April 3rd BBWARM Advisory Committee Meetings
        • May 15 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • May 16 The Birch Bay Watershed - Beyond the Beach Interpretive Program
        • May 16th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • May 20 BBWARM Meeting
        • May 21 BBWARM Meeting
        • New Birch Bay Visitor Information Center Posters
        • New Resource for Shoreline Homeowners
        • New Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Report
        • No August BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • No BBWARM Advisory Committee meeting in July
        • No BBWARM Meeting in July
        • No BBWARM Meeting in July and August
        • No December BBWARM Meeting
        • No December BBWARM Meeting
        • November 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • November 18 BBWARM Meeting Canceled
        • November 19 BBWARM Meeting & Central South Subwatershed Master Plan presentation
        • November 20 BBWARM and Shellfish Protection District Joint Meeting
        • November 28th BBWARM Meeting
        • October 15 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
        • October 16 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting - Public Input Wanted to Identify Stormwater Problems in Central Birch Bay
        • October 16 Preliminary Design Review Meeting for Beachway Drive & Fern/Park Stormwater Improvement Project
        • October 17th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • October 18 Free Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Workshop in Birch Bay
        • October 19 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • October 21 Joint BBWARM & Birch Bay Shellfish Protection District Meeting
        • October 31 Terrell Creek Community Work Party
        • Opt-out Option for County Road Shoulder Herbicide Program
        • Our Watershed - Look for the 2015 BBWARM Newsletter
        • Our Watershed Issue 2 coming in the mail soon
        • Our Watershed Issue 3 Now Available
        • Private Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop
        • Program helps property owners install small rain gardens
        • Public Meeting Annoucement
        • Public Meeting Announcement
        • Public Speaker Series November 6 - Stormwater Pollution and Marine Food Webs
        • Purple Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
        • Purple Sulfur Bacteria and Algae Return to Birch Bay
        • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Return to Cottonwood Beach
        • Purple Sulfur Bacteria Returns to Birch Bay
        • Rain Barrel Workshop Registration Closed
        • Rain Barrel workshop registration for Whatcom Water Weeks September 8th
        • Rain Garden Tour de Bellingham Saturday June 1 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
        • Rain Garden Training for Professionals November 21-22
        • Rainwater Harvesting Workshops Offered in Bellingham
        • Recreational Shellfish Harvesting Opens in Drayton Harbor - Volunteers Needed
        • Reducing Toxins in the Fish We Eat - Monday, May 20, 2013
        • Register Now: Special Water Workshop on December 2st
        • Registration closed for 2016 rain Barrel workshops
        • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk September 27
        • Run with the Chums 5k Fun Run/Walk: September 24, 2016
        • Run With the Chums Results and Photos!
        • Run with the Chums September 19, 2015 - Register Now!
        • Save the Date! Birch Bay Beach Fest & Feast - June 2
        • Semiahmoo Spit Beach Cleanup
        • September 16 BBWARM Meeting
        • September 17 BBWARM Meeting
        • September 18 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • September 19th BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • September 21 BBWARM Advisory Committee Meeting
        • ShellFest 2014 Saturday July 12 at Birch Bay State Park
        • Skagit Beach Watchers Program Open to Whatcom County Residents
        • Small Farm Expo - March 11
        • Stormwater Facility Maintenance Workshop for Homeowners' Association Members
        • Stormwater Improvements Construction Underway on Seaview Drive
        • Stormwater Pollution Impacts on Puget Sound and Salmon
        • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Car Washing/Detailing Businesses
        • Stormwater University Offers Free Workshops for Mobile Cleaning Businesses
        • Student Clam Surveys at Birch Bay State Park
        • Subwatershed Master Plan final draft posted
        • Survey stakes on Cedar Ave. for stormwater project
        • Sustainable Landscaping Class Coming to Birch Bay
        • Swimming Beach Closure Lifted at the Mouth of Terrell Creek
        • Terrell Creek & Birch Bay State of the Watershed Reports Available
        • Terrell Creek Community Work Party
        • Terrell Creek Community Work Party - April 8
        • Terrell Creek Earth Day Work Party and Restoration Site Tour
        • Terrell Creek Watershed Community Meeting May 22
        • Terrell Creek Work Party - April 14
        • Terrell Creek Workparty Saturday October 29th
        • The BBWARM 2017 Annual Report and Financial Report Now Available!
        • The Salmon are Spawning - Terrell Creek Restoration Success
        • Updated Guide for Shoreline Living
        • Updated information on water quality, subwatershed master planning, and our first BBWARM newsletter
        • Very high tides 12/27 - 12/29 & 1/13 - 1/17
        • Volunteers Wanted to Conduct Intertidal Monitoring Around Point Whitehorn
        • Vote for Birch Bay Community Rain Barrels!
        • Walk 'n Wag in the Park
        • Water Quality Status Information Updated
        • Water Quality Status Information Updated
        • What is a Bioswale? New Educational Sign Installed in the Cottonwood Neighborhood
        • What's the Point? A free beach discovery event- June 16, 2018
        • Whatcom County Receives Grant Funding for Stormwater Project Pre-Design Work
        • Whatcom Water Weeks September 12 - 26
        • Whatcom Water Weeks September 6 - 20
        • Witness King Tides
        • Witness King Tides December 5-7 & January 5-6
        • WSDOT Begins Construction of Fish-Friendly Culvert August 15
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