Skip to content
Washington Sensible Shorelines Association

Links to Water Levels
Issaquah Creek
Lake Sammamish
Sammamish River
SeaTac Precipitation

  • Home
  • ShoreScore
  • Resources
    • Regulation & Codes
      • Army Corp of Engineers
      • City of Bellevue
        • City SMP Ordinances
        • Shoreline Master Plan Revised Policies Draft
      • City of Bellevue Link to Website Archives
      • Department of Ecology
        • DOE White Paper, Protecting Puget Sound SMP 3_4_2010
        • Non Conforming Uses
          • Common Sense Alliance Response
      • King County
        • 2024 King County Flood Planning – Draft
        • Public comment period for the draft Flood Plan closes March 15 2024
        • Willowmoor Project & Weir
        • Willowmoor Floodplain Restoration Project
        • Sammamish River Capital Investment Strategy – CIS
        • Sammamish River History
        • Sammamish Transition Zone Sediment Removal Feasibility Study 2012
        • King County Critical Area Ordinance
        • King County Flood Control Budget 2022-2027
          • Capital Improvement Program Project Allocations
        • King County Comp Plan/Shoreline Master Program
      • State Law, WAC & RCW
        • SHORELINE MANAGEMENT ACT OF 1971 Chapter 90.58 RCW
        • MASTER PROGRAM APPROVAL/AMENDMENT PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES Chapter 173-26 WAC
        • SHORELINE MANAGEMENT PERMIT AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES Chapter 173-27 WAC
    • WSSA Reports
      • Lake Sammamish
        • Lake Sammamish Flooding
          • Understanding Lake Level Heights – Mean Sea Level (MSL), NGVD, NAVD
          • Lake Sammamish Data
          • High-Water-Events-Causes
          • Lake Sammamish Facts – Flooding 2023
        • Concept of a dynamic weir
        • WEIRGATE
        • Previous Years of Lake Sammamish Flooding
        • Sammamish Residents Comment June 2012
      • SMP Process 11/23/2014
      • Phantom Lake
    • Legislative Action
      • Bellevue Planning Commission Approves SMP 7-0
      • HB-1653 CAO ruling
    • Other Organizations Working on SMPs
      • Bainbridge Shoreline Homeowners
    • FEMA
    • Homeowners Guide to Landslides
    • Letters, Statements and Petitions
  • Videos
    • Video Library
    • History Timelines
    • Parts 1-6
    • Parts 7-11
    • Lake Sammamish Timeline June 2021
    • Sammamish Slough Restriction Impacts
    • Downspout Versus Townspout
  • Speak Up
  • About Us
  • Support WSSA
  • Latest News
  • Community Meetings

WSSA Reports

All of the these reports have been painstakingly constructed by citizen members to address Best Available Science (BAS), and reality...when science doesn't matter.

WSSA Activities First Half 2022

WSSA Activities 2021

Docks and Moorage CC June 23, 2014

Shoreline Stabilization Input to CC June 23, 2014

Lake Sammamish Water Levels & OHWM June 9, 2014

Klinge Council Memo June 9, 2014

Vegetation and Implications May 27, 2014

SMP Issues Summary Table May 2014

WSSA Shoreline Master Program Update May 27, 2014

Setbacks and Vegetation Requirements May 27, 2014 CC SMP

Ordinary High Water Considerations May 12, 2014

WSSA Resource List 7-22-2013

Fishery Science Compendium Nov 2012

WSSA Sensible Plan PDF

Supplemental Section SMP Citations PDF

Shoreline Urbanization Analysis

Tree Canopy Study

Lake Water Level Impacts

Land Value & Tax Base Implications

Restoration Plan

Critique of Public Hearing Draft

Open House Display Panels Interpreted by WSSA PDF
April 20, 2011

WSSA Proposed Principles and Rules Part 1 9-8-10 PDF

WSSA Proposed Principles and Rules Part 2 9-22-10 PDF

Shorelines 101 Dec 2009

© Sensible Shorelines Association. All rights reserved | Envision Web Design