Completed Projects

Abbott Levee Habitat Improvements

This project improved habitat along a section of eroding river bank and also reduced the potential for erosion damage to the Abbott Levee and Abbott Road.

Academy Road Stormwater Improvements

Academy Rd Stormwater Improvement Project

Agate Bay Stormwater Improvements Phase I

Agate Bay Stormwater Improvements Phase 2

Appel Farm Fish Barrier Removal

This project replaced failing culverts through a levee on the lower Nooksack River with new culverts with fish-passable floodgates.

Birch Bay Drive – Pavement Rehabilitation Project

This project will grind and repave a total of 2.25 miles of Birch Bay Drive.

Birch Bay Drive & Pedestrian Facility Project

View information about the construction of a soft shore berm and pathway along Birch Bay Drive.

Birch Bay Lynden Road Paving – Enterprise Rd. to R

This project involved pavement rehabilitation of approximately 2 miles or roadway, including the installation of rumble strips and new pavement markings.

Birch Bay & Pt. Whitehorn Road Drainage Improve

Birch Point Collaborative Drainage Project

Cedar Hills/Euclid Stormwater Improvement Project

Cliffside Drive Railroad Quiet Zone

Cottonwood Drive Stormwater Inlet Repairs

Cottonwood Dr Stormwater Improvements Project

Cove Road Railroad Quiet Zone

deBoer Levee Repair

This project repaired a levee on the Nooksack River north of Ferndale, improving fish passage and protecting critical infrastructure.

Deer Trail Landslide Repair

This project repaired the landslide damaged portion of Deer Trail in Birch Bay.

Deming Levee Improvement

This project improved a Nooksack River levee in Deming to provide 100-year flood protection and improve fish habitat.

Duffner Ditch Floodgate Project

This project replaced old, inefficient floodgates that blocked fish passage with new fish-passable, state of the art floodgates.

East Hemmi Road Flood Mitigation

East Smith Road Paving Project

East Smith Road Paving Project information and updates from Whatcom County Public Works

Emergency Levee Repairs-Nov. 2021 Flooding

Emergency repairs on Nooksack River levees after the November 2021 floods.

Emergency Road Repairs-Nov. 2021 Flooding

Status of emergency road repair projects resulting from the 2021 floods.

Everson-Goshen Rd. & E. Smith Rd.

Ferry Terminal Painting and Structural Repair Proj

This project includes structural repair and painting of the approach spans & towers at both ferry terminals.

Geneva Bioretention Pilot Project

Proposed stormwater treatment project in the Lake Whatcom watershed, Whatcom County.

Guardrail Safety Program

This item provides funding to install guardrail as a safety measures throughout the County at locations fitting criteria detailed in the grant application.

Hampton Road Pavement Rehabilitation

This project will grind and repave all of Hampton Road from the Lynden city limits to Van Buren Road.

Harborview Rd & Birch Bay Dr Storm Drainage Improv

High Creek Channel Restoration

Reduced flooding potential on State Route 542 near Kendall and nearby residences; improved fish passage.

Jones Creek Debris Flow Risk Reduction

Lake Louise Road Pavement Rehabilitation

This project will grind and repave all of Lake Louise Road from Austin Street to Lake Whatcom Boulevard.

Levee Repair and Bank Protection Projects

Whatcom County Public Works River and Flood Division current levee repair and bank protection projects.

Lummi Island Breakwater Replacement, CRP No. 914015

This project replaced a small breakwater with a larger and longer breakwater, improving safety for the ferry at the Lummi Island terminal.

Lynden Levee Rehabilitation & Channel Realignment

The project included realigning a channel that runs adjacent to the Lynden Wastewater Treatment plant and enhancing habitat.

Hannegan Road/Ten Mile Bridge No. 236 Replacement

This project replaced the last 31-foot channel beam bridge on the Hannegan Road.

Lake Whatcom Boulevard Radar Speed Sign

Leeward Way Drainage Improvements

Lower Canyon Creek Fish and Flood Project

Improved flood protection and fish habitat in Canyon Creek, a tributary to the North Fork Nooksack River.

Marine Drive Levee Repair

Repair a levee and provide enhanced habitat along the lower Nooksack River.

Marine Drive Reconstruction

Marine Drive - Locust Avenue to Alderwood Avenue

Nooksack River Side Channel Enhancement Pilot

North Cottonwood Neighborhood (Hazel Lane)

Northshore Drive / Edgewater Lane Stormwater Improvements

Nulle Rd Friday Creek Bridge No 106 Rehabilitation

Project to strengthen the upper structure of the bridge in order to remove the current load restriction.

Roadway Gates for Temporary Closure

Roberts Road/Anderson Creek Bridge No. 249

Rutsatz Road Emergency Bank Stabilization

Emergency bank stabilization on the North Fork Nooksack River to protect Rutsatz Road.

Seaview Dr Drainage Upgrade Project

Silver Beach Creek Phase 1

Silver Beach Creek Stormwater Improvements Phase 2

Slater Road/Haxton Way

Small Area Paving

Slater Road/Jordan Creek Fish Passage Project

Truck Road Fish Passage Project

This passage replaced a culvert that was a barrier to fish with a larger culvert that allows fish passage.

Truck Road Bank Stabilization Project

Emergency repairs to the bank of the Nooksack River to protect Truck Road

Slater Road/Jordan Creek Fish Passage Project

West Badger Road/Bertrand Creek Bridge No. 50