Sub-Basin 29.3 and 34.1 Watercourse Stabilization

Project ID: 
SW0112, SW0114
Project Type:
Storm
Project Status: 
Planning/Design

​​Project Status

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Project Details/Neighborhood 

  • SW0112 8200 Block of West Mercer Way, Project is along open watercourse from West Mercer Way to Lake Washington

    SW0114 6200 Block of West Mercer Way, Project is along open watercourse from SE 65th Street to West Mercer Way

​Background

Stream banks have eroded over time, causing significant sedimentation downstream.

Description

SW0112 (Sub-Basin 34.1) – channel restoration and outfall protection. 
SW0114 (Sub-Basin 29.3) – stream restoration and bank stabilization with use of stream boulders, cobbles, and logs. 

Project Timeline

Planning/Preliminary Design 2024

Final Desing/Construction Timeframe 2025

 

Estimated Budget

SW0112 (Sub-Basin 34.1) - $25,000 for assessment and initial design in 2024 
SW0114 (Sub-Basin 29.3) - $50,000 for assessment and initial design in 2024

Contact

Elayne Grueber, P.E, Capital Project Manager: elayne.grueber@mercerisland.gov

www.mercerisland.gov/SW0112

www.mercerisland.gov/SW0114

 

 

 
Status Updates

February 2024

Northwest Hydraulic Consultants has been contracted to complete a condition assessment to confirm the current watercourse condition and verify project needs.