City of Federal Way

  • Environment & Animals

Who We Are

The Surface Water Management (SWM) Division is responsible for the comprehensive management of the City's man-made surface water systems. This involves protecting developed and undeveloped properties from flooding, runoff and water quality problems, while continuing to accommodate new residential and commercial growth. The SWM Division also promotes the preservation of natural drainage systems and the protection of fishery resources and wildlife habitat. Services are provided in the form of the following programs: Capital Improvements Inspection Services Operations and Maintenance Pollution Prevention NPDES Program Lake Management Districts The SWM Division provides all surface water and stormwater related services for Federal Way. Please note that SWM is not associated with the two water districts currently providing water and sewer service within the city.

What We Do

The Surface Water Management (SWM) Division is responsible for the comprehensive management of the City's man-made surface water systems. This involves protecting developed and undeveloped properties from flooding, runoff and water quality problems, while continuing to accommodate new residential and commercial growth. The SWM Division also promotes the preservation of natural drainage systems and the protection of fishery resources and wildlife habitat. Services are provided in the form of the following programs: Capital Improvements Inspection Services Operations and Maintenance Pollution Prevention NPDES Program Lake Management Districts The SWM Division provides all surface water and stormwater related services for Federal Way. Please note that SWM is not associated with the two water districts currently providing water and sewer service within the city.

Details

Get Connected Icon (253) 835-2704
Get Connected Icon Katherine Straus
Get Connected Icon Public Education and Outreach Coordinator
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