MY TURN: Stormwater Crisis Needs Solutions Now

"The Coastal Counties Caucus represents the interests of the fourteen counties that border Puget Sound and the Pacific Ocean. Combined, these counties account for nearly 4.5 million residents or almost 70 percent of the entire population of Washington State.

While our counties are varied — from urban King County, to rural Jefferson, to the islands of San Juan — we share much in common. Nowhere are we more linked than in the health of Puget Sound. Perhaps nowhere do we face a greater challenge than restoring the health of our fragile estuary..."