The Eldridge Municipal Landfill site is about 19,000 square feet in LIttle Squalicum Park in Bellingham, west of the Bellingham Technical College campus parking lot. The DOE is coordinating with the City and EPA on cleanup of both.
Crushed toilets used as an alternative to traditional concrete.
The Willow Spring project will construct valuable and much needed new salmon habitat and wetlands along the western edge of Squalicum Creek Park, connecting to Squalicum Creek.
Restoration of the Chuckanut Village Marsh will enhance the area's ability to provide pocket estuary functions, including improving water quality and providing rearing, foraging and osmo-regulation for juvenile salmonids from nearby Chuckanut Creek.
The Flynn Street Water Quality improvement project will transform Flynn Street between Electric Avenue and Lakeside Lane to provide stormwater treatment for Flynn Street near Lake Whatcom.
The Britton Road stormwater treatment pond conversion project will increase stormwater treatment for phosphorus and other pollutants. Reducing phosphorus entering the lake remains a high priority for maintaining lake water quality.
