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A 5-year plan for protecting Lake Whatcom is in the works. Your input can help shape it Lake Whatcom Management Program July 26, 2024 at 11:30 AM Robert Mittendorf /The Bellingham Herald ...
As Lake Whatcom Management Program partners, the city of Bellingham, Whatcom County, and Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District are working together to develop a coordinated five-year work plan to ...
A 37.55-acre forested site in the foothills south of Lake Whatcom was sold to the city of Bellingham on Monday, May 19, 2025, by Faunt Visser for $860,000. The site contains the headwaters of an ...
Lake Whatcom is the source of drinking water from more than 100,000 Bellingham-area residents. Through December, the city has purchased more than 2,800 acres in the watershed and protected an ...
A 37.55-acre forested site in the foothills south of Lake Whatcom was sold to the city of Bellingham on Monday, May 19, 2025, by Faunt Visser for $860,000. The site contains the headwaters of an ...
Bellingham is buying a forested piece of land at the south end of Lake Whatcom, adding to the nearly 3,000 acres it has protected around its drinking water source. City Council members voted ...
Construction will force Lake Samish Park to close this May. It’s not scheduled to reopen until August of 2025. The park is home to one of the most popular natural swimming spots in Whatcom ...
As Lake Whatcom Management Program partners, the city of Bellingham, Whatcom County, and Lake Whatcom Water and Sewer District are working together to develop a coordinated five-year work plan to meet ...