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Natural Resources Division

The Natural Resources Division in Community Development is responsible for conducting watershed planning and implementation, coordinating water resource management planning for the Water Resource Inventory Area (WRIA) 15, acting as the lead entity for salmon habitat restoration planning and projects in the East Kitsap portion of WRIA 15 and coordinating public involvement in monitoring and restoration activities through the Kitsap County Stream Team.  In addition, the section provides public education and information, as well as involvement opportunities for the citizens in Kitsap County in natural resource related topics and issues.


 

Programs:

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Watershed Resource Management

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Stream Team

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West Sound Watersheds Salmon Recovery Lead Entity

 

Projects of Interest 

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East Kitsap Nearshore Habitat Assessment and Restoration Prioritization Framework

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West Kitsap Nearshore Habitat Assessment and Restoration Prioritization Framework

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Chico Creek Instream Restoration Projects

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2003 Kitsap Refugia Study

External Projects of Interest
 
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Kitsap County Surface & Stormwater Management Program - A Case Study

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KC Public Works - Carpenter Creek Bridge Improvement Preliminary Final Check Set (40 pages - 8.8Mbytes .pdf format)

Staff Directory

Staff Contact Major Program Responsibilities
Patty Charnas -  Manager
pcharnas@co.kitsap.wa.us
(360) 337-
5777

Program Administration;
Salmon Restoration; CAO

Keith Folkerts - Coordinator
kfolkert@co.kitsap.wa.us

(360) 337-
5777

WRIA 15 Watershed Planning;
Hood Canal Alliance; Nonpoint Source Pollution Management

Kathy Peters - Habitat Biologist
kpeters@co.kitsap.wa.us
(360) 337-
5777

Salmon Habitat Restoration Planning; West Sound Watersheds Lead Entity Coordinator 

Kathleen Barnhart - Stream Team Coordinator
kbarnhar@co.kitsap.wa.us
(360) 337-
5777

Volunteers stewardship programs; monitoring;
education projects and programs

Susan Donahue - Watershed Projects Coordinator
sdonahue@co.kitsap.wa.us
(360) 337-
5777

Watershed Projects, Nearshore Assessment Team Leader, Shoreline Master Program Update Contact

Last Updated:  January 12, 2010

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