Estuaries, Shoreline Armoring
Anchor port and industrial land use to prevent sprawl
Redevelop brownfields
Support watershed habitat planning
Restore habitat on port-owned property
Soil and sediment cleanup
Stormwater management and source control
Soften armored banklines
Target pertains to ecosystem conditions necessary for healthy
Puget Sound with emphasis on restoration and land use planning
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Marine Sediment Quality, Toxics in Fish
Port soil/sediment cleanup actions, LDW, T117
Stormwater management and source control
Maintenance and navigation dredging
Envirostar, Clean Marina, and Salmon Safe landscaping
Target pertains to minimizing toxics exposure to people, fish
and wildlife
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Dissolved Oxygen, Fresh Water
Quality
Stormwater management and source control
ECAP program
Envirostar, Clean Marina, and Salmon Safe
landscaping
Employ Best Management Practices – construction
and operations
Target pertains to optimal water quality conditions for people, fish
and wildlife
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Swimming Beaches
More than 20 public access sites with access to the
water
Stormwater management and source control
Manage and improve existing public access
Target pertains to shoreline-based recreation, outreach,
stewardship and water quality
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Wild Chinook, Pacific Herring, Water Insects,
Orcas
Contribute to prioritized restoration efforts. To date:
31 acres already restored/enhanced
6 acres in design (Terminal 117)
Century Agenda commitment to restore/enhance 40
additional acres
Soil/sediment cleanup
Control underwater construction noise
Stormwater management and source control
Envirostar, Clean Marina, and Salmon Safe landscaping
Target pertains to growing and sustaining healthy populations of
keystone species
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Summary
How can the port promote its mission (economic vitality) and PSP
goals ?
Control industrial sprawl
Promote soil and sediment cleanup
Manage stormwater and other potential sources of pollution
Restore and steward critical habitat
Employ “Best Management Practices”
Improve public access to the water
How can PSP support the port’s mission?
Link goals to current regulatory programs
Create a ranked list of near-term cleanup goals
Match goals and funding sources
Expand availability of grant support for stormwater management
Create incentives
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