If this liability insurance is not kept in effect as
this section's objectives of safety, function, appearance, environmental
be allocated among the persons on any equitable basis. water utilities and associations and water purveyors; G.
County Comprehensive Plan policies. agreements and funding for regional groundwater protection services, and the
impervious surface and at the rate that the parcel is classified under using
The
to drainage review by the department of local services, permitting division,
For non-native pervious surface other than pasture, the maximum area is 5,000 square feet. that maintenance of the facility will contribute to protecting or improving the
discount when runoff is controlled on fifty percent or more of the property's
If drainage review for a proposed project is required under subsection
constructed and have in operation those portions of the drainage facilities
18791 59, 2018: Ord. maintenance or gardening. separately segregated unit or plot of land having an identified owner,
for two previous billing years in addition to the current bill. 18257 6, 2016). 9.04.050 and the Surface Water Design Manual to a particular project in
defined in this section, the responsibility for performance, operation and
be liable to and reimburse the county for any restitution, damage, cost and
Any willful
December 31, 2027. of this chapter are occurring, the director may enter the premises at all
the exercise of other authorities, that relate to groundwater protection; 8. 2. D. The drainage review
services, permitting division, for any review required pursuant to K.C.C. surface" means an impervious surface considered to be a significant source
property tax statement will receive a bill only for the service charge. The parcel is nonresidential and the
The Vashon-Maury island groundwater
or Puget Sound. 2. conveyances such as pipes, gutters or ditches. 0000001269 00000 n
permitting division manager or designee before commencing construction of any
surface water management program of King County under which the provisions of
YY. drainage pipe or ditch, for purposes other than maintenance, that either serves
federal, state and local mandates and enables the county to protect its quality
civil engineering. an adjustment decision by following the appeal procedures as specified in the
C.
Large project drainage review. "Undeveloped parcel" means any
BB. water purveyors are subject to approval and oversight by each entity
Decisions of the committee shall be by consensus
existence of a hazard. 3. the premises or portion thereof is occupied, the director shall first make a
transpiration, forest retention and reduced impervious surface footprint to
and water purveyors within the groundwater management area; efforts to develop
11015 8, 1993: Ord. If an adjustment is granted under subsection B.1.,
D. The director is authorized to enforce this
Manual; 7. Washington state department of ecology, for King County, municipalities,
(Ord. natural processes and that creates a threat of immediate and substantial harm. Conservation District to implement a farm management plan for agricultural
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Q. email notification shall be sent to the clerk of the council, who shall retain
of this section; bb. foreclosures. This includes, but is not limited to, the Surface
These agreements shall include
County, municipalities, special purpose districts, water and sewer utilities
additional surface and storm water runoff problems may be caused by new land
charge, then incorporated or annexed properties will be subject to a surface
One representative from a local nonprofit organization. system by the retention of property in an undeveloped state. requirements of this chapter. the total acreage of the parcel times the rate for that category. X. expense caused by such a violation or discharge. for onsite erosion has passed. 17451 2, 2012: Ord. shall be submitted to the department of local services, permitting division,
that the director shall first make a reasonable effort to locate the owner
Constructed in accordance
waters. "Surface water" means the water
The director may determine that any
XX. less than or equal to 20%, greater
Department of Natural Resources and Parks . scientific studies demonstrate that conservation and maintenance of forestland
4938 12, 1980). 7. environment committee, or its successor. Any inconsistencies identified will be
holding title to the property and the applicant required to construct a
SS. means the evaluation required by K.C.C. which stormwater runoff and surface water are discharged from the project site
"Stormwater" means the water
human activities that impact surface and storm water management. The measures investigated to control runoff should include
otherwise manages stormwater runoff or surface water. 8626 3, 1988: Ord. A. 16264 2, 2008: Ord. 12020 38, 1995: Ord. stormwater or groundwater, the director may require implementation of treatment
17420 27, 2012: Ord. human activities and land use practices that create surface and storm water
The director may observe the
A.1. SURFACE WATER . subsection B.5.e. Subject
Contaminants include, but are not limited, to the following: c. petroleum products including but not
agreements, memorandums of understanding and operating agreements with cities,
PP. uncontaminated water; and. granted under subsection B.5., 6. and 7. of this section. committee to adopt as bylaws. H. It is the
11615 1 (part), 1994). and maintenance, in order to promote the effectiveness of the requirements
(Ord. County for their review and recommendations. chapter 9.12, the King County stormwater
compliance with King County maintenance standards is the responsibility of the
design that produces a compensating or comparable result cannot be obtained,
16264 1, 2008: Ord. sent to the clerk of the council, who shall retain the original email and
groundwater management plan, including groundwater protection activities of
1251 et. 9.12.005 Purpose. Federal and state agencies may be asked to serve in a
C. Any person who, through an act of
adjustment to the special drainage requirements promulgated under this section
conveyance, containment or discharge, or any combination thereof, of stormwater
with the facility, e. degradation of water
where applicable, to restrict recurrence. measures associated with both the interim and permanent drainage systems shall
Prevention Manual. than the sum of one-half of the property tax plus one-half of the service
period of time and then release it to the conveyance system. Washington state Department of Ecology in accordance with chapter 173-216 WAC
W. "Stormwater Pollution Prevention
The King County water and land resources division
14199 131, 2001: Ord. Professional beekeepers settled in the Var region since 1983. and K.C.C. If any provision of this chapter or its application to
expense of the parcel owner to the standards required by the department. "Salmon conservation plan" means
being connected as defined in the King County Surface Water Design Manual,
43.21C. to the maximum extent practicable. and K.C.C Titles 9, 16, 20 and 21A have been adopted by King County to mitigate
E. Where not specifically
9.04.115 Drainage facilities
13695 4, 1999: Ord. water quality treatment facilities that were required for development of the
cities, special purpose districts, sewer and water utilities and associations,
County; F.
A proposed
additional contaminants are being discharged from the site above the background
other than a residential subdivision or maintenance on a site that: 1. date from which the bill was sent. "Parcel" means the smallest
A. of this section, the department performing drainage review as specified in
provide for a hierarchy of responses to such violations (e.g., education, site
developments. shall receive a ten percent discount in addition to other
cc. water management program. Surface Water Design Manual. debt covenants and with state and federal laws. 9163 1819, 1989). other drainage facilities, the safety and operation of county right-of-way,
defined in this section, the responsibility for performance, operation and
intended to prevent contaminants from entering surface water, stormwater or
firm, company, association, corporation or governmental agency. than 65% to
storm water runoff. protection or extraction or to create any new regulatory authority beyond that
less than or equal to 65%, greater
It is the finding of
The types of drainage
activity that results in a change in the existing soil cover, both vegetative
Pollution-generating pervious
C. The director, in consultation with other
9163 20, 1989: Ord. water to the standards in the 1990 or later editions of the Surface Water
OO. L. Directed drainage review means the
(Ord. were serving on that committee as of December 30, 2022, shall serve out their
public health, and divisions within the department of natural resources,
special purpose districts, sewer and water utilities and associations, and
See K.C.C. (Ord. If the other
measured by the effectiveness of King Countys surface water and water quality
conveyance system include gutters, ditches, pipes, catch basins, channels and
foreclose a surface water management service charge lien after three years from
4938 6, 1980: Ord. initially drafted rule at least fifteen days prior to adoption of the final rule. treatment of surface and storm water to the standards in K.C.C. such as the Cedar river, Sammamish river, Green river, Snoqualmie river,
be three hundred and twenty-three dollars per parcel per year. A
subsection B.2. 10. shall not be a basis for calculation of the service charge until after December
any person or property is held invalid, the remainder of the chapter or the
perform such work upon due notice. shall be submitted to any groundwater protection committee appointed by King
protection: remove fifty percent of the total phosphorus; and. to concentrate previously unconcentrated surface water or stormwater runoff or
If the premises or portion thereof
of this chapter. ground waters, or both. (Ord. T. Flow control BMP means small scale
implementation of certified groundwater management plans, where possible, with
C.
Groundwater protection planning, which shall include, but not be limited to,
The council finds this chapter is necessary in order to
by rule under the procedures of K.C.C. 0000002625 00000 n
County Code; or provide secured warranty of materials, quality of work of the
9.04.050 Drainage review requirements. Would result in seven thousand square
review for any proposed project shall be scaled to the scope of the project's
cost-effective than building and maintain artificial or engineered surface and
standards in K.C.C. *Revisers
9.04.196 Agency rules. Stewardship of groundwater in the unincorporated areas of King County where
program shall use equitable and efficient methods to determine service charges. develop an integrated annual work plan that incorporates each of these agencies
designated critical drainage area, or is in an area included in an adopted
The director may reduce the penalties
Pumped groundwater flows that are
full buildout of the project site, result in fifty acres or more of new
7590 13, 1986). discharge any contaminants into the conveyance system, surface water, stormwater
review is required when any proposed project is subject to a King County
Nonresidential
director may require the violator to sample and analyze any discharge, surface
For purposes of determining this modified
county's natural drainage system including open space, fish and wildlife
"Water
not include tilling conducted as part of agricultural practices, landscape
electronic copy to all councilmembers, the council chief of staff, the policy
facilities, facility retrofitting and maintenance, habitat acquisition and
9.04.060 Critical drainage and/or erosion
to their unlawful action. or temporary storm drainage control for a permitted development may proceed
7590 7, 1986). Z. The natural
2281 7, 1975). extend the period for payment of the charge. management system. stream or water body. replaced impervious surface; 2. Protection Agency; 2. to available funding, the King County groundwater protection program shall
to, information from the prior calendar year on groundwater protection services
sources that is commingled with stormwater runoff; 14. runoff as properties with less forest that do. 1, 1960, or on lands being converted to another use or when regulatory authority
An adjustment to the
purveyors and other entities that are implementing activities recommended in
2, 1986: Ord. D.
management is through preventative actions and protection of the natural
9.04.095 Vesting period for lots in final
and by the division within thirty days of the adjustment request except when
jurisdiction or entity, including municipalities, special purpose districts,
to maintain at least the current credit ratings assigned to the county's debt
after a violation occurred; 3. Ord. streams, rivers, lakes and wetlands. Be subject to a proration
point and nonpoint sources of pollution. requested to make recommendations to the King County council between April and
in writing acceptance of maintenance responsibility by the county. 18257 12, 2016: Ord. (Ord. 13191 7, 1998: Ord. S. Flood hazard management plan means a plan
Develop a three-year work plan that
monitoring of experimental designs and technology or untested applications
It is envisioned that the roads program will work cooperatively with the
regulations during the review of permit applications for the development of
previous requirement, any source control best management practices applicable
10187 4, 1991:
The director is authorized to enforce the provisions of
decisions of whether to take enforcement action, what type of action to take,
stormwater or groundwater, and outlines preventive measures to restrict
under subsection A.1. products; e. metals in either particulate or
"BMP" means any schedule of activities, prohibition of practices,
"removed" means the removal of buildings down to the foundation. designation in the King County Comprehensive Plan land use map; 2. Development of strategies to prevent the contamination of sensitive aquifer
Ord. 2281 12, 1975). water bodies, including the promulgation of plans, rules, regulations or
of this section does not
(Ord. activity conducted on or directly pertaining to forest land and relating to
BMPs include the methods and designs specified in the Surface Water Design
15052 8,
action to alter or develop a site that may also require drainage review. water management program, if the facility is maintained at the parcel owner's
15052. 9.04.090 Construction timing and final
Participate in and monitor implementation of the certified groundwater
11624 5, 1994: Ord. by one or more flow control or water quality treatment facilities required
A person does not violate subsection A.
and includes, but is not limited to, the water found on ground surfaces and in
9163 17, 1989). from the impervious surface is dispersed in accordance with the standards
systems is obtained and new techniques are discovered. The director is authorized to promulgate and adopt
Income verification shall be performed in
Erosion and sediment controls shall be applied in accordance with
The
the following core requirements, which are described in detail in the Surface
and. rates and charges of the surface water management program, if the facility is
After a parcel has been assigned to the appropriate rate
18791 62, 2018: Ord. imposed against each person, and recoverable damages, costs, and expenses may
drainage review, full drainage review and large project drainage review. D. Notwithstanding any other provisions of
site subject to: a. an expected daily traffic count greater
requirement 8: Water quality facilities. changed by this ordinance, the existing members shall serve out their terms
Proof of this required
9.04.197 Effective date. "Storm water plan" means a King
Title 23. reasonable effort to locate the owner or other person having charge or control
R. It is a finding of the county that the
The rate charged county roads and
9.08.060. chapter 23.28. director determines that the type of discharge, whether singly or in
4. in the Surface Water Design Manual. annual average performance goals listed in a. through d. of this subsection
Other types of discharges as determined
or person in control of any property or portion thereof, the director, before
owner. grid pavement. 7990 8, 1987: Ord. Has an existing impervious surface
use; or. "Water quality facility" means
the public access to adopted public rules. U. expenses; e. cooperation with government agencies;
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9. subscribers as part of the manual's routine update process. 1995: Ord. proving that the rate adjustment sought should be granted. The program may contract for services
control facility and any other structure and appurtenance that provides for drainage. nonnative pervious surface that results in increased stormwater runoff as
not
G. Decisions of the
Parcels served by flow control facilities that were required
driveways, parking lots, storage areas, areas that are paved, graveled or made
14214 8, 2001). control separate from the remaining parcel, used as a single parcel for a
The purpose of the petition process and additional charge is to: 1)
than 45% to
director to be equivalent to the economic benefit the responsible party derives
stream geomorphologic analysis methods, water quality, best management
applied in lieu of but not in addition to other qualifying discounts in
Species Act. transpiration or infiltration into the ground or to hold runoff for a short
Would result in two thousand square feet
master drainage plan, basin plan, salmon conservation plan, stormwater
18791 57,
salmon conservation plan, stormwater compliance plan, flood hazard management
reflects the increase in the service charge or the undercharged amount shall be
CC. classification in this chapter given to a parcel in the service area based upon
department, its officers, employees or agents. reducing and controlling the discharge of contaminants. changed by this ordinance, the existing members shall serve out their terms
7817 2, 1986: Ord. D. "Basin plan" means a plan and all
decline, lapse or cessation in the use of currently serviceable structures,
are contributed to by the general lack of public knowledge about the
abate or mitigate the threat of immediate and substantial harm. 9.04.135 Natural hazards authority of
2. enforcement procedures. plan describing the lake management recommendations and requirements adopted by
all implementing regulations and procedures including but not limited to
director notice. 18257 9,
Coordinate with the department of local
The purpose of this chapter is to protect the county's
MM. (Ord. activities, the director shall use public education and warnings as the primary
mitigating all probable and significant stormwater impacts, and additional
groundwater protection; I. development of wetlands, stream and river banks, lakeshore habitat of water
That person can demonstrate that no
stewardship services are not provided by special purpose districts, sewer and
whenever the director has reasonable cause to believe that violations of this
14214 3, 2001). 2281 12, 1975). specified in K.C.C. King County for maintenance. simplified drainage review. of this section shall be reviewed by the water and land
Activities authorized under K.C.C. The council also finds
The parcel is nonresidential and is
determining that continued maintenance will not significantly contribute to
of this section will deny all reasonable use of a property and a facility or
permitting division, or its successor, is authorized to require all applicants
computed on a monthly basis from the date of delinquency until paid. Nonstormwater discharges authorized by
direct rainfall or the run-on or blow-in of rainfall; or surfaces subject to
construction. least one day prior to the date of test. lots in final short plats. annexed or incorporated area. L. "Land use code" means
Poses a threat to public health, safety
The county council
commission or omission, aids or abets in a violation shall be considered to
13191 6,
records will be designed to ensure that the program is in compliance with all
0000011391 00000 n
charges imposed in K.C.C. practices and erosion and sediment control measures. means the location where runoff leaves the project site under existing site
surface" means a nonimpervious surface considered to be a significant
7990
management plan that controls solids, pesticides, fertilizers and other
9.12.025 Discharges into King County
The new pervious areas will include all pervious areas is the amount of pervious surface that will either be created as part of the project, or the existing pervious areas that have been disturbed as part of the proposed project. chapter, the director may enter any property or portion thereof at reasonable
The director may include in the bill the amount undercharged
majority of the basins in the service area are shared with incorporated cities
developed parcels contribute to an increase in surface and storm water runoff
County and
or. water runoff by removing impervious surface from their property. state road drainage systems unlike the drainage systems on other properties are
contained in this chapter is intended to be or shall be construed to create or
21A.55.060. K.C.C. specifically excluded if there is a good faith agreement with the King
increase in surface and storm water runoff into the surface and storm water
23.02.010. 11015 2, 1993: Ord. The enforcement provisions for water quality
groundwater protection program and shall advise elected officials from King
special purpose districts, sewer and water utilities and associations, and
is hereby authorized to utilize in the form of a point-based penalty matrix
liability policy shall be provided to the department of local services
Core requirement 6:
- public information - open public meetings - notice. salmon were listed as a threatened species in March 1999, and bull trout were
conditions as defined in the Surface Water Design Manual. through a National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit for post
they occur. the property for which the facility was required. A. operator or occupant of property; or any person causing or contributing to an
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