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Legislation Details
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File #:
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AB2026-279
Version:
1
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Type:
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Discussion
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Status:
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Discussed
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On agenda:
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4/14/2026
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Final action:
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4/14/2026
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Enactment date:
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Enactment #:
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Title:
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Discussion of an ordinance adopting Whatcom County Code Chapter 16.38 Source Control of Existing Development to require the use of best management practices for stormwater pollution prevention within the Whatcom County Washington Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permit Area
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Indexes:
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Environment, Health and Safety, Stormwater
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Department
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Health Department
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Primary Contact Email: nervin@co.whatcom.wa.us
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Discussion of an ordinance adopting Whatcom County Code Chapter 16.38 Source Control of Existing Development to require the use of best management practices for stormwater pollution prevention within the Whatcom County Washington Phase II Municipal Stormwater Permit Area
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SUMMARY STATEMENT OR LEGAL NOTICE LANGUAGE:
The purpose of this ordinance is to comply with provisions of the NPDES Municipal Stormwater Permit Requirements and implement a source control program for existing development. This program is focused on addressing pollution from existing land use and activities that have the potential to release pollutants to the Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4). Discharging certain substances to the county MS4 is prohibited.
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