Please contact Snohomish County Executive Dave Somers (Dave.Somers@co.snohomish.wa.us) and demand that he require PDS Director Mike McCrary to enforce County code. Developers cannot be allowed to run hog-wild doing work without permits and with no consequences for avoiding compliance with environmental laws. The backstory: Northpoint, the Delaware LCC that purchased […]
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The Ironwood Priority Habitat and Species (PHS) area and urban forest have been destroyed by developer Pacific Ridge, but Sno-King Watershed Council (SKWC) continues its legal fight to protect the water quality in this important tributary to North Creek. Snohomish County has approved a substandard Ironwood design that will not only […]
Sno-King Watershed Council’s LUPA appeal of Ironwood was filed in Snohomish Superior Court on April 8, 2021. Despite ongoing legal action against them, Pacific Ridge has begun clearing the site. If you have the means, please contribute to our legal fund to support this appeal. Every bit matters–no amount is […]
Learn about the history of the proposed Snohomish County 14th Ave W Extension project, neighborhood impacts, environmental impacts, and what it would do to alleviate traffic pressures (spoiler: not much, if anything). Read Sno-King Watershed Council Board Member Bill Lider’s presentation to the community about the 14th Ave W Extension […]
Snohomish County is proposing to route most of the traffic from Locust Way to 228th St SW through a residential neighborhood. This will bring arterial traffic with increased noise, headlight glare, and greatly increase the risk of accidents. Why? To shave off about 30-seconds of commute time for residents living […]
Snohomish County denies Sno-King Watershed Council's appeal of Snow Ridge development. Write to your State Legislature today!
Read the declarations of community members who would be negatively impacted by the Ironwood development and destruction of the Type II PHS wetland.
Please donate to Sno-King Watershed Council to help us fight our second appeal with Snohomish County for Ironwood.
Pinecrest Pointe in a six-lot single family plat on a steep, sensitive slope. Stormwater issues with this site would threaten Swamp Creek and the salmonids it hosts.
SKWC has proposed Snohomish County code amendments in response to Sno. Co's issuing of a demolition permit after a the Ironwood DNS withdrawal.