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King County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Manual (SPPM)

Pursuant to King County Council adoption of the Stormwater Ordinance (No. 15052), the Department of Natural Resources and Parks is in the process of adopting the King County Stormwater Pollution Prevention Manual Update by public rule in accordance with King County Code, Chapter 2.98, Rules of County Agencies. This public rule became effective on January 24, 2005. Link to Public Rule

This manual updates and replaces the 1995 Stormwater Pollution Control Manual.

Files are available for download in Adobe Acrobat PDF format.

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Foreward and Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Overview

Chapter 2 Stormwater Problems: Your Role

Matrix - Potential Pollutants and Impacts Associated With Activities

Chapter 3 Best Management Practices

BMP Activity Worksheet

BMP Activity Sheets

Chapter 4 Residential Best Management Practices

Chapter 5 BMP Info Sheets

Chapter 6 Technical Assistance

If you have questions about the SPPM, please contact Sue Clarke.


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