Washington Administrative Code
Title 173 - Ecology, Department of (See also Titles 197, 317, 372, and 508)
Chapter 173-18 - Shoreline Management Act - Streams and rivers constituting shorelines of the state
Section 173-18-090 - Clallam County

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 173-18-090
Current through Register Vol. 24-06, March 15, 2024

Streams

Stream Name

Quadrangle

Name and Size

Legal Description

(1)

Big

River

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of Big River and unnamed creek (Sec.16, T31N, R14W) downstream to mouth on Lake Ozette (Sec.10, T30N, R15W).

(2)

Bear

Creek

Forks 15

From the confluence of Bear Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.24, T28N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Bogachiel River (Sec.35, T28N, R13W).

(3)

Bear

Creek

Pysht 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.25, T30N, R12W) downstream to mouth at Soleduck River (Sec.27, same township).

(4)

Beaver

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.20, T30N, R12W) downstream to mouth at Soleduck River (Sec.30, T30N, R12W).

(5)

Bockman

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.1, T29N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Soleduck River (same section).

(6)

Bogachiel

River

(Cont.)*

Reade Hill 7 1/2

Forks 7 1/2

Quillayute

Prairie 7 1/2

From the Jefferson County line (Sec.35, T28N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Quillayute River (Sec.20, T28N, R14W). The flow exceeds 1,000 cfs MAF at Jefferson County line.

(7)

Calawah

River*

Forks* 15

From confluence of North and South Forks of Calawah River (Sec.35, T29N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Bogachiel River (Sec.13, T28N, R14W). The 1,000 cfs MAF point begins at confluence of North and South Forks.

(8)

Calawah

River

(S. Fork)

Forks 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.1, T28N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Calawah River (Sec.35, T29N, R13W).

(9)

Calawah

River

(N. Fork)

Pysht 15

Lake Pleasant 15

Forks 15

From the North section line (Sec.15, T29N, R11W) to mouth at Calawah River (Sec.35, T29N, R13W). Exclude federal lands.

(10)

Clallam

River

Lake Pleasant 15

Pysht 15

Clallam Bay 15

From the confluence of Clallam River and unnamed creek (Sec.12, T31N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Clallam Bay (Sec.20, T32N, R12W).

(11)

Colby

Creek

La Push 15

From the intersection of private road and Colby Creek (Sec.8, T28N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Dickey River (Sec.6, T28N, R14W).

(12)

Coal

Creek

La Push 15

From the confluence of Coal Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.1, T28N, R15W) downstream to mouth at Dickey River (Sec.12, same township).

(13)

Crooked

Creek

Ozette Lake 15

From the confluence of the North Fork and the South Fork (Sec.19, T30N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Ozette Lake (Sec.15, T30N, R15W).

(14)

Dickey

River

La Push 15

From the confluence of East and West Forks of Dickey River (Sec.30, T29N, R14W) downstream to Olympic National Park boundary (Sec.22, T28N, R15W).

(15)

Dickey

River

(W. Fork)

La Push 15

Ozette Lake 15

From the outlet of Lake Dickey (Sec.16, T30N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Dickey River (Sec.30, T29N, R14W).

(16)

Dickey

River

(E. Fork)

Lake Pleasant 15

Ozette Lake 15

From the confluence of the East Fork Dickey River and unnamed creek (Sec.19, T30N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Dickey River (Sec.30, T29N, R14W).

(17)

Dickey

River

(M. Fork)

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of the Middle Fork Dickey River and unnamed creek (Sec.14, T30N, R14W) downstream to mouth at West Fork Dickey River (Sec.21, same township).

(18)

Deep

Creek

Pysht 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.36, T31N, R11W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.20, T31N, R10W).

(19)

Dungeness

River

Tyler Peak 15

Carlsborg 7 1/2

Dungeness 7 1/2

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.24, T29N, R4W) downstream to mouth at Dungeness Bay (Sec.25, T31N, R4W).

(20)

East

Twin

River

Lake Crescent 15

From the confluence of East Twin River and unnamed creek at Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.36, T31N, R10W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.23, same township).

(21)

Elk

Creek

Forks 15

From a point approximately 1000' west of the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.12, T28N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Calawah River (Sec.3, same township).

(22)

Elwha

River*

Joyce* 15

From the center of (Sec.28, T30N,R7W) downstream to mouth at Freshwater Bay (Sec.27, T31N, R7W). The 1,000 cfs MAF point begins at center of (Sec.28, T30N, R7W).

(23)

Herman

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of North Branch Herman Creek and Herman Creek (Sec.28, T31N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Hoko River (Sec.30, same township).

(24)

Hoko

River

Lake Pleasant 15

Clallam Bay 15

From the confluence of Hoko River and unnamed creek (Sec.16, T30N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.10, T32N, R13W).

(25)

Indian

Creek

Joyce 15

From the confluence of Indian Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.23, T30N, R8W) downstream to mouth at Lake Aldwell (Sec.28, T30N, R7W).

(26)

Little

Hoko

River

Lake Pleasant 15

Clallam Bay 15

From the confluence of Little Hoko River and Lamb Creek (Sec.3, T31N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Hoko River (Sec.22, T32N, R13W).

(27)

Little

River

(S. Br.)

Joyce 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.25, T30N, R7W) downstream to mouth at Elwha River (Sec. 28, same township). Excluding federal lands.

(28)

Lyre

River

Lake Crescent 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.10, T30N, R9W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.22, T31N, R9W).

(29)

Maxfield

Creek

Forks 15

From the confluence of Maxfield Creek and South Fork Maxfield Creek (Sec.27, T28N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Bogachiel River (Sec.28, same township).

(30)

McDonald

Creek

Carlsborg 7 1/2

Dungeness 7 1/2

From the confluence of McDonald Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.6, T29N, R4W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.5,T30N,R4W).

(31)

Murphy

Creek

La Push 15

From the confluence of Murphy Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.33, T28N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Bogachiel River (Sec.29, same township).

(32)

Pilchuck

Creek

Ozette Lake 15

From a point (SW1/4 of NE1/4 Sec.33, T32N, R15W) downstream to mouth at Sooes River (Sec.28, same township).

(33)

Morse

Park

Morse Creek 7 1/2

From Olympic National Park boundary (Sec.8, T29N, R5W) downstream to mouth at Port Angeles Harbor (Sec.5, T30N, R5W).

(34)

Ponds

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of Ponds Creek and unnamed creek on the south section line (Sec.34, T31N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Dickey Lake (Sec.9, T30N, R14W).

(35)

Pysht

River

Pysht 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.34, T31N, R12W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca near Pysht (Sec.9, T31N, R11W).

(36)

Pysht

River

(S. Fk.)

Pysht 15

From the confluence of the South Fork Pysht River and Middle Creek (Sec.28, T31N, R11W) downstream to mouth at Pysht River (Sec.13, T31N, R12W).

(37)

Quillayute

River*

La Push* 15

From confluence of Soleduck and Bogachiel rivers (Sec.20, T28N, R14W) downstream to Olympic National Park boundary (Sec.24, T28N, R15W). The 1,000 cfs MAF point begins at confluence of Soleduck River and Bogachiel River.

(38)

Salt

Creek

Joyce 15

From the confluence of Salt Creek and unnamed creek (SE1/4, SE1/4 of Sec.34, T31N, R8W) downstream to mouth at Crescent Bay on Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.21, same township).

(39)

Sekiu

River

(S. Fk.)

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of the South Fork Sekiu River and unnamed creek (Sec.26, T32N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Sekiu River (Sec.15, same township).

(40)

Sekiu

River

(N. Fk.)

Cape Flattery 15

From the confluence of North Fork Sekiu River and unnamed creek (Sec.7, T32N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Sekiu River (Sec. 15, same township).

(41)

Sekiu

River

Clallam Bay 15

From confluence of North and South Forks of Sekiu River (Sec.15, T32N, R14W) downstream to mouth on Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.8, T32N, R13W).

(42)

Shuwah

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of Shuwah Creek and unnamed creek (NW1/4 SW1/4 of Sec.15, T29N, R13W) downstream to mouth at Soleduck River (Sec.22, same township).

(43)

Skunk

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of Skunk Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.29, T30N, R13W) downstream to mouth at the Dickey River (Sec.31, T39N, R13W).

(44)

Snag

Creek

Ozette Lake 15

From the confluence of Snag Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.6, T31N, R14W) downstream to mouth at Sooes River (Sec.30, T32N, R14W).

(45)

Soleduck

River*

Pysht 15

Lake Pleasant* 15

Forks 15

La Push 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.35, T30N, R10W) downstream to mouth at Quillayute River (Sec.20, T28N, R14W). The 1,000 cfs MAF point begins at mouth of Bockman Creek (Sec.1, T29N, R13W). Excludes federal lands.

(46)

Sooes

River

Ozette Lake 15

Cape Flattery 15

From the confluence of Snag Creek and Sooes River (Sec.30, T32N, R14W) downstream to Indian Reservation boundary (Sec.16, T32N, R15W).

(47)

Thunder

Creek

Lake Pleasant 15

From the confluence of Thunder Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.11,

T29N,R14W) downstream to mouth at East Fork Dickey River (Sec.23, same township).

(48)

Umbrella

Creek

Ozette Lake 15

From the confluence of Umbrella Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.23,

T31N,R15W) downstream to mouth at Umbrella Point on Lake Ozette (Sec.4,

T30N,R15W).

(49)

West

Twin

River

Lake Crescent 15

From the Olympic National Forest boundary (Sec.34, T31N, R10W) downstream to mouth at Strait of Juan de Fuca (Sec.23, T31N, R10W).

Statutory Authority: RCW 90.58.200. 90-06-068 (Order 89-60), § 173-18-090, filed 3/6/90, effective 4/6/90; Order DE 76-14, § 173-18-090, filed 5/3/76; Order 73-14, § 173-18-090, filed 8/27/73; Order DE 72-13, § 173-18-090, filed 6/30/72.

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