Orca-Straits

DNR's aquatic lands managers work with lessees and those with other kinds of use authorizations to use these public aquatic lands with care—protecting habitat and whenever possible, including public access points in their lease.

County Waterbody Applicant Name Type of Use Applicant ID Decision Date
Clallam Sequim Bay Battelle Memorial Institute Easement - Marine Water Intake Pipe 51-011718
Clallam Port Angeles City of Port Angeles Easement - Outfall 51-A80974
Clallam Port Angeles Harbor City of Port Angeles Lease - Boat Launch 20-087677
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca City of Port Angeles Lease - Public Use and Access 22-A02484
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca, Clallam Bay Clallam County Public Works Easement - Outfall 51-101778
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca, Clallam Bay Clallam County Public Works Easement - Outfall 51-101793
Clallam Dungeness River Clallam County Public Works Department Easement - Bridge 51-095229
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca-Snow Creek Department of Fish and Wildlife Lease - Marina 20-084510
Clallam Lake Sutherland Fisher Cove Campsite Trustees Lease - Marina 20-A09496
Clallam Port Angeles Harbor Global Diving and Salvage License - Commercial Mooring Buoys 22-100176
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca, Port Angeles Harbor Hollywood Beach Seaplane Authority Lease - Commercial Seaplane Dock 22-101476
Clallam Sequim Bay J&G Gunstone Clams, Inc. Lease - Commercial Aquaculture, Clams 20-C09868
Clallam Sequim Bay Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe License - Conservation 23-104852
Clallam Sequim Bay Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Lease - Aquaculture 20-105234
Clallam Sequim Bay Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe Lease - Clam and Oyster Aquaculture 20-A77120
Clallam Strait of Juan de Fuca, Neah Bay Makah Indian Tribe Right of Entry - Dock Removal 23-097822
Clallam Elwha River National Park Service - Olympic National Forest Easement - Diversion Pump/Intake System 51-080978
Clallam Elwha River National Park Service - Olympic National Forest Easement - Outfall 51-080977
Clallam Elwha River National Park Service - Olympic National Forest Easement - Diversion Pump/Intake System 51-080979
Clallam Port Angeles Harbor Port of Port Angeles Easement - Business Access Number Pending
Clallam Sequim Bay Sequim Bay State Park Lease - Floating Dock and Moorage 20-096866
Clallam Sequim Bay UMAMI Sea Vegetables Lease - Aquaculture 51-085348
Clallam Port Angeles Harbor Wild Fish Conservancy Lease - Conservation 22-102037
Island Puget Sound, Cultus Bay Collingwood Kelp & Shellfish, LLC Lease - Aquaculture 20-099857
Island Possession Sound Everett Community College Right of Entry - Scientific Buoy 23-094262
Island Saratoga Passage Jason McDaniel License - Private Mooring Buoy 23-107592
Island Penn Cove Joseph M Grogan License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-097040
Island Saratoga Passage Mariners' Beach Club, Inc. Right of Entry License 23-A86635
Island Penn Cove Mark Severson & Michelle Smith License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102188
Jefferson, Island, Kitsap, King, Pierce Admiralty Inlet, Central Sound, Tacoma Narrows National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Fisheries Science Center Right of Entry - Scientific Research 23-B98235
Island Saratoga Passage Wa State Parks & Recreation Commission Lease - Marine Railway and 4 Mooring Buoys 20-093636
Island Deer Lake Washington Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Lease - Public Access, Boat Ramp 20-101872
Jefferson Hood Canal, Fulton Creek A&K Shellfish aba Dabob Bay Oyster Co.  Aquaculture Lease - clams & oysters 20-092770
Jefferson Hood Canal A&K Shellfish dba Dabob Bay Oyster Co Lease - Aquaculture, Clams and Oysters 20-092770
Jefferson Puget Sound, Port Townsend Bay Hama Hama Company Lease - Aquaculture 20-100311
Jefferson Oak Bay Joel Massmann & Janet Hietter License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102012
Jefferson Discovery Bay Kenneth R Pratt License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-097054
Jefferson Port Hadlock Lisa Vokert & Mark Rondeau License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102143
Jefferson Puget Sound, Port Lundlow Bay Ludlow Bay Village Association Easement - Saltwater Intake Pipes 51-100404
Jefferson South Port Townsend Bay Marsh Andersen LLC Lease - Mooring Field 20-106213
Jefferson Admiralty Inlet Michele Nissman Lease - Cable Tram 20-A80516
Jefferson, Island, Kitsap, King, Pierce Admiralty Inlet, Central Sound, Tacoma Narrows National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Fisheries Science Center Right of Entry - Scientific Research 23-B98235
Jefferson Dabob Bay Skokomish Indian Tribe Lease - Aquaculture 20-100212
Jefferson Hood Canal State Parks and Recreation Commission Lease - Public Dock 20-092748
Jefferson Dabob Bay Taylor Shellfish Company, Inc Lease - Mussel Aquaculture 20-B12676
Jefferson Hood Canal Washington Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Lease - Public Access, Boat Ramp 20-101802
Jefferson Hood Canal, Dabob Bay Western Oyster Properties, LLC Lease - Ground Aquaculture 20-C09307
Jefferson, Island, Kitsap, King, Pierce Admiralty Inlet, Central Sound, Tacoma Narrows National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Fisheries Science Center Right of Entry - Scientific Research 23-B98235
Kitsap Puget Sound Andrew Garland & Ginta Sutkus License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101177
Kitsap Rich Passage Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Parks and Recreation District Lease - Public Use and Access 20-A09649
Kitsap Manzanita Bay Casey McGee License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102716
Kitsap Puget Sound Charles & Mikal Foushee License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101375
Kitsap Port Washington Narrows, Puget Sound City of Bremerton Public Works Department Reauthorization of existing water pipeline 51-A51747
Kitsap Rich Passage Cooke Aquaculture Pacific, LLC Aquatic Land Lease 20-C12129
Kitsap Port Madison John and Shannon Dorsey License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101486
Kitsap Blakely Harbor Joseph Smurdon License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102653
Kitsap Agate Passage Luther & Susan Prince Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102742
Jefferson, Island, Kitsap, King, Pierce Admiralty Inlet, Central Sound, Tacoma Narrows National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Fisheries Science Center Right of Entry - Scientific Research 23-B98235
Kitsap Ostrich Bay Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Right of Entry – Aquatic sampling to determine progress on CERCLA clean up 23-C78804
Kitsap Eagle Harbor Parfitt Way Management Corp Lease - Commercial Marina 20-C11399
Kitsap Puget Sound Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe Lease - Aquaculture, Incidental Shellfish Harvesting 20-092750
Kitsap Agate Pass Port Madison Enterprises Lease - Commercial Recreational Dock 20-B12621
Kitsap Eagle Harbor Queen City Yacht Club Lease - Private Marina 20-B09179
Kitsap Eagle Harbor Richard Burke Lease - Marina 20-A12118
Kitsap Rich Passage Wild Fish Conservancy Lease - Conservation 20-102038
Jefferson, Island, Kitsap, King, Pierce Admiralty Inlet, Central Sound, Tacoma Narrows National Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Northwest Fisheries Science Center Right of Entry - Scientific Research 23-B98235
San Juan Barlow Bay "R" - Dock Inc Lease - Private Rec Dock 20-C12648
San Juan Reads Bay Amy Casto License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102937
San Juan Fisherman Bay Barbara Andrews License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 20-B11558
San Juan Harney Channel Bayhead Point Owners Association Lease 20-A12761
San Juan Peavine Pass Blakely Island Marina Lease 20-B12560
San Juan Peavine Pass Blakely Island Marina, LLC Re-Lease - Commercial Marina 20-B12560
San Juan West Sound Boris Luchterhand License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101715
San Juan President Channel & Boundary Pass Camp Orkila License - Mooring Buoy Fields Amendment 20-A12486
San Juan Fish Creek Cape San Juan Homeowners Association Release - Private Recreational Dock 20-B0873
San Juan Friday Harbor Caprons Landing Upland Property LLC Lease - Nearshore Building 20-A12022
San Juan Blind Bay, Harney Channel Carol & Charles Criss License - Mooring Buoy 23-109270
San Juan Griffin Bay Cattle Point Water District Easement - Desalination System 51-A70427
San Juan Harney Channel Cory & Rochelle Severson Lease - Breakwater 20-094619
San Juan Roche Harbor Cory Harrington License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-104135
San Juan Wasp Passage Crane Island Association Lease - Private Marina 20-C12490
San Juan Friday Harbor David & Jamie Mountfod License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101298
San Juan Obstruction Pass David Neander License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102594
San Juan Fisherman Bay Earl B. Diller Trust Lease - Commercial Marina 20-B12861
San Juan Harney Channel Eastsound Sewer and Water District Easement - Utility Outfall 51-012867
San Juan Friday Harbor Eric and Kristen Rezebek License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-100964
San Juan West Sound Four Winds Inc Lease - Private Rec Dock 20-B10285
San Juan West Sound Four Winds Inc. Re-Lease - Private Recreational Dock 20-B10285
San Juan San Juan Channel Frank Sandin & Kenneth Powers Lease - Marine Rail 20-A12251
San Juan San Juan Channel Friends of the San Juans License - Right of Entry 23-107591
San Juan Davis Bay Hermitage Community Association Lease - Community Dock & Buoys 20-107315
San Juan Hunter Bay Hunter Bay Maintenance Corporation Re-Lease - Private Community Rec Dock 20-B12503
San Juan Lopez Sound James Shelton License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102643
San Juan Buck Bay Jason Cockrum License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-100540
San Juan Reads Bay Jeffrey D Christensen License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-097497
San Juan Deer Harbor Jennifer Rose License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-099588
San Juan Roche Harbor John Harrell License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102115
San Juan Lopez Sound John Ruf License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-100054
San Juan Reads Bay John Starbuck License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102149
San Juan Mud Bay Kate Nichols License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101864
San Juan West Sound Kenneth Machtley License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-098620
San Juan Lopez Sound Lawrence and Andrea Adamski License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-100278
San Juan Lopez Sound Lopez Peninsula LLC Easement - Desalination outfall 51-A72961
San Juan Strait of Juan de Fuca, Lopez Sound Lost Pier, LLC Lease - Aquaculture 20-098670
San Juan Ship Bay Lummi Indian Business Council Lease - Aquaculture, Clams and Oysters 20-092807
San Juan Friday Harbor LX, LLC Lease - Private Marina 20-B12693
San Juan Friday Harbor LX, LLC Lease - Private Marina 20-B12693
San Juan Rich Passage Mark & Julee Longridge License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102636
San Juan Roche Harbor Mark Lamon License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102385
San Juan Roche Harbor Matthew & Dawn Waite License Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102329
San Juan Mosquito Pass Maura O'Neill License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-106588
San Juan Reads Bay Michael Gentry License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102148
San Juan Westcott Bay Michael W. Taylor License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-096520
San Juan San Juan Channel Mineral Point Community Club Easement - Outfall 51-A71212
San Juan Haro Straight  Mitchell Point Water Association Easement - water treatment (desalination) 51-A70261
San Juan Wasp Passage Neck Point Coves Lease Re-authoriztion - Community Rec Dock 20-B12521
San Juan Roche Harbor New RH, LLC Easement - repair outfall 51-010519
San Juan Friday Harbor Nicholas Paulay License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101296
San Juan Strait of Juan de Fuca Orca Dreams, LLC Easement - Private 51-100359
San Juan Puget Sound - Wasp Passage, Indian Cove, Upright Channel, West Sound Orcas Power & Light Cooperative Easement - Power 51-102835
San Juan Deer Harbor Orcas Power and Light Cooperative Easement - Replacement of Submarine Power Cable  51-100453
San Juan Harney Channel Orcas Power and Light Cooperative Easement - Submerged Power Cable 51-A48764
San Juan West Sound Parham Mohadjer License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102633
San Juan Reads Bay Peter & Aimee Maag License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102015
San Juan Harney Channel Puddin' Head Park, Condominium Association Lease - Commercial Recreation Dock 20-A13593
San Juan Roche Harbor Robert Howson License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102016
San Juan Doe Bay Robert Meyer License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-101791
San Juan Roche Harbor Roche Harbor Water System Inc. Easement - Water Pipeline 51-A30307
San Juan Hunter Bay Ryan Brown & Matthew Devoe License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-100111
San Juan Open Bay San Juan County Land Bank License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102532
San Juan Griffin Bay San Juan County Public Works Lease - Public Barge Landing/Public Access 20-A12244
San Juan Mackaye Harbor San Juan County Public Works Lease - Public Access; Boat Ramp; Dock 20-B12559
San Juan Rosario Strait Sea Acres Subdivision No. 1 Lease 20-B12371
San Juan Haro Strait Shami Abadi, University of Washington, School of Oceanography Right of Entry - DAS Subsea Fiber Optic Cable & Hydrophone Array 23-108859
San Juan Haro Strait SMRU Consulting Right of Entry - Scientific Monitoring Buoy 23-107324
San Juan Rosario Straits State Parks and Recreation Commission Lease - Public Access, Dock and Mooring Buoy Field 20-093902
San Juan Friday Harbor Stonecliffe Properties, LLC License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102657
San Juan Fisherman Bay The Harbor on Fisherman Bay Maintenance Corporation Re-Lease - Private Recreational Community Dock 20-B12645
San Juan Rosario Strait WA State Parks and Recreation Commission Lease - Public Use and Access Dock 20-095599
San Juan Rolfe Cove WA State Parks and Recreation Commission Lease - Public Use and Access Dock 20-095600
San Juan Fossil Bay Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission Lease - Sewage Pumpout for Public Use by Recreational Boaters 20-105889
San Juan Reid Harbor Washington State Parks Recreation Commission License - Right of Entry 23-106289
San Juan Cascade Bay Washington Water Service Company Easement - sanitation outfall 51-A81345
San Juan Harney Channel Wellspring Enterprises, LLC Lease - Commercial Recreation Dock 20-096199
San Juan Roche Harbor West Point Condominium Owners Association Lease - Private Community Dock 20-B13094
San Juan Thatcher Pass Whaleback, LLC Easement - Submerged Utility Lines 51-A50213
San Juan Friday Harbor WSDOT Friday Harbor Ferry Terminal Easement - Ferry Terminal 51-103499
Skagit Swinomish Channel 321 N. 1st Street, LLC Lease - Public Access, Commercial Dock 22-105115
Skagit Langley Bay Ben Kim License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-102014
Skagit Swinomish Channel & Telegraph Slough Cascade Natural Gas Corp Easement 51-A52174
Skagit Guemes Channel City of Anacortes Easement - Wastewater Outfall 51-097506
Skagit Skagit River City of Anacortes Easement - Waterline 51-080849
Skagit Fidalgo Bay City of Anacortes Easement - Public Access 51-093158
Skagit Skagit & Kiket Bay, Hope Island Cooke Aquaculture Pacific, LLC Lease - Commercial Net Pens 20-C12356
Skagit Samish River Daniel James Costanti Lease - Private Marina 20-B12830
Skagit Swinomish Channel Don and Carol Nystrom Lease - Commercial Storage 22-A02561
Skagit South End of Swinomish Channel Dunlap Towing Lease - Log Storage 20-B12814
Skagit Swinomish Channel Dunlap Towing Co - Calico Cupboard Harbor Area Lease - Retail Shop and Restaurant 22-A02678
Skagit Skagit River Hub Sportsman Association Lease - Fishing Boat Moorage 20-B12267
Skagit Swinomish Channel Jack Estep Lease - Harbor Area, Retail Store and Residence 22-A02612
Skagit Swinomish Channel Jack Estep Lease - Harbor Area, Retail Store and Residence 22-A02679
Skagit Swinomish Channel La Conner Associates LLC Lease 22-A02724
Skagit Lake Cavanaugh Michael Doney License - Boat Lift 23-108888
Skagit Guemes Channel NW Straits Foundation Right of Entry - Bulkhead Removal for Habitat Restoration 23-091655
Skagit Skagit River Public Utility District No.1 of Skagit County Lease - Water intake and pump station 20-A79419
Skagit Buck Bay Ryan Brush Licencse - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-10264
Skagit Miller Bay Samuel Allen Bryant License - Mooring Buoy 23-090863
Skagit Padilla Bay Skagit County Easement - Encapsulation of landfill waste under Model Toxics Control Act (MTCA) 51-106071
Skagit Skagit River Skagit County Parks and Rec Lease - Public Access 20-B11544
Skagit Samish Bay Tom Aliotti Lease - Oyster Aquaculture 20-095098
Skagit Swinomish Channel Town of La Conner Lease - Utility Outfall  51-010356
Skagit Swinomish Channel Upper Skagit Indian Tribe Harbor Area Lease - commercial private marina, nonwater-dependent riprap bank armoring 22-A02774
Skagit Kiket Bay Wild Fish Conservancy Lease - Conservation 20-102039
Skagit Deepwater Bay Wild Fish Conservancy Lease - Conservation 20-102040
Skagit Skagit River Wildcat Steelhead Club Lease - Private Recreational Dock 20-B12581
Skagit Skagit River Ziply Fiber Northwest LLC Easement - fiber optic cable 51-108385
Snohomish Ebey Slough, Steamboat Slough 51-A52673 Easement - Outfall pipeline 51-A52673
Snohomish Union Slough Buse Timber and Sales Inc Lease - Log Raft Booming 20-B12625
Snohomish Snohomish River City of Everett Lease - Boat Ramp 20-102064
Snohomish Snohomish River City of Everett - Parks and Recreation Lease 20-012646
Snohomish Snohomish River City of Everett Park & Facilities Department Lease - public use and access 20-107205
Snohomish Snohomish River City of Everett Parks & Facilities Department  License - Right of Entry 23-108200
Snohomish Lake Stevens City of Lake Stevens Lease - Public Access Dock 20-108618
Snohomish Steamboat Slough City of Marysville Easement 51-A52673
Snohomish Stillaguamish River City of Stanwood Easement - Outfall 51-081674
Snohomish Hat Slough, Stillaguamish River Department of Fish and Wildlife Lease - Public Access for Boat Ramp 20-A12223
Snohomish Snohomish River Department of Transportation Easement - New Bridge 51-086639
Snohomish Pilchuck River French Slough Flood Control District Easement - Flood Fencing 51-088194
Snohomish Possession Sound Hat Island Community Association Easement - Outfall 51-A78652
Snohomish Ebey Slough Lake Stevens Sewer District Easement - Outfall 51-79458
Snohomish Snohomish River Port of Everett Easement - Conservation 51-102674
Snohomish Flowing Lake Snohomish City Parks and Recreation Lease - Public use floating dock 20-A12201
Snohomish Possession Sound Snohomish Co PUD Easement - Power 51-101635
Snohomish Port Susan Snohomish County Lease - Public Use Pier 20-A10988
Snohomish S Fork Stillaguamish River Snohomish County Lease - Public Access 20-096923
Snohomish Shadow Lake, Snohomish River Snohomish County Dept of Conservation & Natural Resources Right of Entry - Habitat Restoration 23-108610
Snohomish Stillaguamish River Snohomish County Parks & Recreation Easement - Bridge for Public Access Trail 51-103206
Snohomish Lake Stevens Snohomish County Parks and Recreation Lease - Public Park 20-A12520
Snohomish Flowing Lake Snohomish County Parks and Recreation Lease - Public Access Dock and Boat Ramp 20-A122201
Snohomish Skykomish River Snohomish County PUD #1 Easement - Power Lines and Fiber Optic Cable 51-085586
Snohomish Pilchuck River Snohomish County PUD 1 Easement - Overhead Power and Fiber Optic Cable 51-096864
Snohomish Stillaguamish River Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians Right of Entry - 17 Engineered Log Jams 23-099054
Snohomish North Fork of the Stillaguamish River Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians Right of Entry - Habitat Restoration 23-108280
Snohomish North Fork Stillaguamish River Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians Right of Entry - Habitat Restoration 23-108280
Snohomish Pilchuck River Tulalip Tribes of Washington Right of Entry - Floodplain Restoration 23-108630
Snohomish Possession Sound Tulalip Utilities Authority Easement - Outfall 51-076085
Snohomish Snohomish River Twin City Foods, Inc. Easement - Wastewater Pipeline 51-097602
Snohomish Hat Slough and Stillaguamish River Verizon NW Easement - Telephone Cable 51-080729
Snohomish Hat Slough and Stillaguamish River Wave Division Holdings 1 LLC Easement - Fiber Optic Cable Crossing 51-080515
Snohomish Snohomish River Waypoint Properties, LLC Lease - Commercial Marina 20-A72559
Whatcom Birch Bay Birch Bay Village Community Club Re-Lease - Private Marina Channel Markers 20-A73412
Whatcom California Creek Birch Bay Water & Sewer District Easement - Outfall operation 51-A53885
Whatcom Bellingham Bay Burlington Northern and Santa Fe Railway Co Lease 22-A02140
Whatcom Dakota Creek Cascade Natural Gas Easement - Natural Gas Pipeline 51-094989
Whatcom Hales Passage Chris J Whan License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-097043
Whatcom Bellingham Bay City of Bellingham Harbor Area Lease - Overwater Walkway 22-084455
Whatcom Bellingham Bay City of Bellingham Public Works Lease - Harbor Area 22-106470
Whatcom Bellingham Bay City of Bellingham Public Works Easement - Sediment Remediation 51-106469
Whatcom Bellingham Bay City of Bellingham Public Works Easement - Sediment Remediation 51-106468
Whatcom Semiahmoo Bay City of Blaine Easement - Waste Outfall 51-072606
Whatcom Nooksack River City of Ferndale Easement - Outfall 51-085967
Whatcom Nooksack River City of Lynden Public Works Easement - Industrial Outfall 51-103816
Whatcom Sumas River City of Sumas Easement - Waste Outfall 51-070838
Whatcom Lake Samish Comcast Cable Communication Management, LLC Easement - Telecommunication cables 51-103752
Whatcom Lake Samish Comcast Cable Communication Management, LLC Temporary Easement - Telecommunications cables 51-104297
Whatcom Nooksack River Comcast Cable Communications Management LLC Easement - Fiber optic cables reauthorization 51-A53685
Whatcom Drayton Harbor Drayton Harbor Oyster Co, LLC Lease - Floating Oyster Culture 20-098446
Whatcom Semiahmoo Bay, Drayton Harbor Drayton Harbor Oyster Company, LLC Lease - Aquaculture 22-A77340
Whatcom Bellingham Bay Eliza Island Beach Club Lease - Private Recreational Dock 20-B10235
Whatcom Dakota Creek Harbor Shores LLC Easement - Sewer Main 51-087287
Whatcom Strait of Georgia Northwest Indian College Right of Entry - License for reef net fishery rigs for educational and cultural purposes 23-099671
Whatcom I&J Waterway Port of Bellingham Lease - Commercial Dock and Moorage 20-107048
Whatcom Baker River and Baker Lake Puget Sound Energy Easement - Baker Dam 51-077313
Whatcom Nooksack River Puget Sound Energy, Inc Easement - overhead line maintenance 51-106756
Whatcom North Lake Samish Qwest Corporation DBA CenturyLink QC Temporary Easement 51-104319
Whatcom North Lake Samish Qwest Corporation DBA CenturyLink QC Easement 51-103205
Whatcom Lake Samish Samish Water District Temporary Easement - Sewer 51-104318
Whatcom Lake Samish Samish Water District Easement - Sewer 51-102588
Whatcom Lake Whatcom Sudden Valley Community Assn Lease - Recreational Dock, Boat Ramps 20-B09745
Whatcom Cougar Creek, Nooksack River Whatcom County Flood District Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam, Habitat Improvement 23-108451
Whatcom Silver Lake Whatcom County Parks & Recreation Easement - Dry Hydrant Water Intake 51-095668
Whatcom Nooksack River Whatcom County Public Works Right of Entry - Side-channel excavation 23-104040
Whatcom South Fork Nooksack River Whatcom County Public Works Easement - County Bridge 51-071000
Whatcom Nooksack River Whatcom County Public Works Easement  51-104846

Approved use authorization applications - ORCA-STRAITS DISTRICT

DNR has approved the following applications for leases or other land-use authorizations for state-owned aquatic lands in the Orca-Straits District, which includes the following counties:

  • Clallam
  • Island
  • Jefferson
  • Kitsap (North of Keyport and Bainbridge Island; Southern Kitsap County is in the Shoreline District)
  • San Juan
  • Skagit
  • Snohomish
  • Whatcom

Decision notices are posted on this page for one year from the decision date.

County Waterbody Applicant Name Type of Use Applicant ID Decision Date
Clallam Elwha River Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe Aquatic Lands License - Right of Entry 23-101862
Clallam, Kitsap Strait of Juan de Fuca & Port Madison Puget Sound Restoration Fund Right of Entry - Kelp Reciprocal Transplant 23-104881
Clallam Bogachiel River & Sol Duc River Washington Depart of Fish & Wildlife Lease - Boat Ramp 20-104825
Island Penn Cove and Saratoga Passage Randy Linard DBA Wahoo Enterprises Right of Entry License - Sand Shrimp 23-C94073
Island Saratoga Passage Ray Lampers License - Right of Entry 23-C94056
Kitsap Port Gamble Bay OPG Port Gamble, LLC Right of Entry - data collection sensor array 23-107339
Kitsap Port Gamble Bay OPG Port Gamble, LLC Easement - Conservation 51-106599
Clallam, Kitsap Strait of Juan de Fuca & Port Madison Puget Sound Restoration Fund Right of Entry - Kelp Reciprocal Transplant 23-104881
Kitsap Agate Pass Suquamish Indian Tribe of the Port Madison Lease - Delayed Release Net Pen 20-A87318
San Juan Fisherman Bay Jeremiah Johnson License - Recreational Mooring Buoy 23-103641
San Juan Deer Harbor Karl Kruger License - Mooring Buoy 23-090880
San Juan Cormorant Bay Orcas Land, LLC Lease - Breakwater Repair 20-108131
San Juan Reads Bay Orcas Power & Light Cooperative Easement - Power 51-102065
San Juan Rosario Strait University of Washington, Applied Physics Laboratory Right of Entry - scientific research sensors 23-107269
Skagit Swinomish Channel Bryan Hanson Lease - Private Recreational Dock 22-A02416
Skagit Swinomish Channel La Conner Country Inn LLC Lease - Private Marina 22-A0677
Skagit South Fork of the Skagit Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife Right of Entry - estuary restoration 23-106236
Snohomish Middle Pilchuck River Snohomish County Surface Water Management Right of Entry - fish habitat restoration 23-106230
Snohomish North Fork Stillaguamish River Snohomish County Surface Water Management  License - Right of Entry 23-106493
Snohomish Stillaguamish River Washington Dept of Fish and Wildlife Lease - Public Marina 20-100483
Snohomish Snohomish River WSDOT Easement - Temporary Construction 23-106221
Whatcom Fidalgo Bay Anacortes Yacht Club Right of Entry - Marker Buoys 23-B81932
Whatcom Bellingham Bay City of Bellingham Parks and Recreation Easement - Shoreline Restoration 51-106485
Whatcom Fidalgo Bay HF Sinclair Puget Sound Refining LLC License - Right of Entry 23-106375
Whatcom South Fork Nooksack River Lumi Nation, Natural Resources Department Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam 23-108450
Whatcom South Fork Nooksack River Lumi Nation, Natural Resources Department Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam 23-108452
Whatcom Smuggler's Cove, Hale Passage Lummi Island Heritage Trust License - Mooring Buoy Installation 23-105588
Whatcom Smuggler's Cove, Hale Passage Lummi Island Heritage Trust License - Mooring Buoy Installation 23-105585
Whatcom Smuggler's Cove, Hale Passage Lummi Island Heritage Trust License - Mooring Buoy Installation 23-105586
Whatcom Smuggler's Cove, Hale Passage Lummi Island Heritage Trust License - Mooring Buoy Installation 23-105587
Whatcom Middle Fork Nooksack River Lummi Nation Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam 23-107122
Whatcom Fidalgo Bay MJB Properties LLC Lease - Commercial Dock 22-A78655
Whatcom South Fork Nooksack River Nooksack Indian Tribe License - Right of Entry 23-105400
Whatcom I&J Waterway Port of Bellingham License - Right of Entry 23-106473
Whatcom Little Indian Slough Western Washington University License Mooring Buoy 23-106629
Whatcom Cougar Creek, Nooksack River Whatcom County Flood Control District Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam 23-108451
Whatcom South Fork Nooksack River Whatcom County Flood Control District Right of Entry - Engineered Log Jam 23-108449
Whatcom North Fork Nooksack River Whatcom County Flood Control Zone District Easement 51-104847