Not sure where to get started? Have questions about your waterfront property? These guidance documents are designed to be helpful resources for waterfront residents when exploring options for planting, building, or maintaining their property.
Please reach out with additional questions or if you would like to schedule a 1:1 technical site visit to get site-specific recommendations, advice, and ideas.
Click on the image or link below to download and print these Technical Assistance Memos.
Top 5 Recommendations for Waterfront Residents
Our friends at Shore Friendly Pierce have made some great educational videos illustrating the Top 5 Recommendations! Check them out-
- Keep your trees & trim for views
- Retain vegetation and “re-forest” your shoreline
- Manage your water
- Purchase/develop a new waterfront parcel with care
- Seek expert guidance
Additional Resources
Waterfront Homeowner Checklist
How Plants Protect Your Waterfront
Protecting Vegetation During Construction
Low-Impact Living on Coastal Bluffs
Native Plant List for Shorelines
Protecting Soil During Constructions
Shore Friendly Living – Coastal Beaches & Bluffs
Looking for support?
Karin Strelioff
Conservation Program Manager
karin@thurstoncd.com
360-754-3588, ext. 103
You can also use our contact form.
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