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Council hears stormwater action plan for Mill Creek basin; short‑term retrofits identified
Summary
Staff presented a Stormwater Management Action Plan (SMAP) for the Mill Creek basin required under the city’s NPDES permit; consultants recommended six retrofit projects and two nonstructural actions, and staff proposed adding several items to the city's 2025–26 CIP.
Public works staff told the Mill Creek City Council on May 27 that the city’s Stormwater Management Action Plan (SMAP) for the Mill Creek basin is complete and identifies both structural and nonstructural steps to improve receiving‑water quality and meet permit requirements.
“This was required by our NPDES permit,” Public Works staff member Carmody said, explaining that the SMAP focuses on the basin that drains to North Creek and includes sites such as Bothell‑Everett Highway, State Route 96/132nd Avenue, Henry M. Jackson High School and Trillium Boulevard. The basin was selected because it showed the poorest condition in the city’s basin prioritization…
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