Shore Friendly Kitsap Local Resources and Information
Often times we get asked questions about local resources for sustainable and environmentally sound organizations and contacts. We have compiled a list of various materials that we hope you find helpful!
This list provides several resources including information about our Puget Sound ecosystem, native vegetation, and technical reports – among other things. Check it out!
Shore Friendly Kitsap Fact sheets
- Shore Friendly Kitsap General Information
- What is Soft Shore Stabilization?
- What is a Drift Cell?
- Your Marine Waterfront
- Kitsap Shoreline – Waterfront Living
Past Shore Friendly Newsletters
- June 2019 – Bulkhead Impacts to Shoreline Health
- July 2019 – Alternatives to Bulkheads
- August 2019 – How to Participate in Shore Friendly Kitsap
- April 2020 – Seasonal Differences on our Beaches
- May 2020 – Forage Fish that Consider our Shoreline Home
- June 2020 – Geologist Site Visit Information
- August 2020 – Creosote Bulkheads
- September 2020 – Clean Beaches
Shore Friendly Kitsap In The News
Shore Friendly Videos and Webinars
- Living Shorelines Webinar – March 2020
- Shore Friendly Living – Coastal Beaches and Bluffs – September 2020
Shore Friendly Plants
- Plant Guide for Marine Waterfronts
- Identification Guide for Common Tidal Plants
- Native Plant Guide
- Guidance for Shoreline Plantings
- Kitsap County Native Plant List
- Native Plants and Nursery List and Links
- Kitsap Conservation District Annual Spring Plant Sale
Certified Arborists in Washington
Managing your Septic System
Shoreline Permitting
Shore Friendly Contractor List
Studies of coastal processes in Kitsap County
- East Kitsap/West Sound Nearshore Prioritization Framework and Tool
- Kitsap County Sediment Source Analysis And Restoration Prioritization Study
- Kitsap County Nearshore Assessments
- East Kitsap- http://www.kitsapgov.com/dcd/nr/nearshore/default_e.html
- Hood Canal –http://www.kitsapgov.com/dcd/nr/nearshore/westkitsapnearshore.htm
More resources are available at the Statewide Shore Friendly website