Chambers - Clover Creek Watershed Council

The mission of the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council is to promote the protection and enhancement of the Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed.

The Chambers-Clover Creek Watershed Council (CCWC) provides an opportunity for local agencies and citizen groups to coordinate their efforts to benefit the watershed. The council is committed to improving the health of the watershed by working to improve fish habitat, water quality and foster a sense of stewardship among watershed residents.

Find out about upcoming events and meet us on Facebook and join our email list if you'd like to get involved and stay connected.

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Meetings 

The Council hosts monthly meetings that are open to the public. Community members, students, nonprofits, residents, businesses and agency representatives - everyone is invited to attend and participate in the Council meetings. 

Upcoming Watershed Council Meetings:
  • March 17: TPCHD's Tappswise program for septic system maintenance
  • April 21: Sequalitchew Creek Restoration Project
  • May 19: Tacoma's Watershed Management Plan
  • June 16: TBD

When: Third Wednesday of most months from 3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Where: Meetings will be held virtually during COVID-19 via Zoom. Join our mailing list to receive the meeting link and materials.
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2021 Council Leadership

Executive Committee Members:
  • Renee Buck, Chair
  • Cindy Haverkamp,   Vice Chair 
  • Al Schmauder, Treasurer & Stewardship Chair
  • Vacant, Secretary
  • Janet Spingath, Communications Chair
  • Ione Clagett, at-large member
  • Vacant, at-large member
  • Kris Kauffman, Historian

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Volunteers make these events happen!
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The watershed extends from the town of Ruston on Commencement Bay south to DuPont, and east to Frederickson, covering about 149 square miles. Major lakes include American, Spanaway, Steilacoom, Gravelly, and Tule. Major streams are Chambers, Clover, Spanaway, Morey, Murray, Flett, Leach, Puget and Peach. 

Seven municipalities, three military installations, and one drainage district, as well asl Pierce County, have jurisdiction concerning water quality. The cities are: Tacoma, Lakewood, Fircrest, University Place, Steilacoom, DuPont, and Ruston. In 2018, the watershed's population was approximately 409,843 or 2,751 people per square mile. 

Contact Us
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Krystal Kyer
Watershed Coordinator
Phone: (253) 798-2485

Monday–Friday
7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Mailing Address:
2702 S 42nd St, Ste 109
Tacoma, WA 98409-7322