Lake Tapps Community Meeting
A Lake Tapps Community Meeting will be held June 2, 2022, from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the North Lake Tapps Middle School.
Get the Answers and Help You Need Around Lake Tapps
Who to call? Various entities are honored to be a part of the Lake Tapps community. For key issues listed below, the appropriate agencies are listed and should be contacted. In case of an emergency, call 911.
Algae (Toxic)
Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department
253-649-1420
www.tpchd.org/healthy-places/surface-water-quality/toxic-algae
Boat Speed
City of Bonney Lake Police – Marine Unit
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Pierce County Sheriff – Marine Unit
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Dam Diversion
Structural (Barrier) Integrity
US Army Corps of Engineers
206-764-3717
www.nws.usace.army.mil
WA State Department of Ecology
360-407-6600
www.ecology.wa.gov
Operations
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Policing and Security
City of Buckley Police
360-829-3157
www.cityofbuckley.com/police
Dam (Mud Mountain)
US Army Corps of Engineers
206-764-3717
www.nws.usace.army.mil
Dikes
Regulation
WA State Dept of Ecology, Dam Safety
360-407-6600
www.ecology.wa.gov
Maintenance
Veolia Water (partners with Cascade)
253-590-3035
www.cascadewater.org
Equipment, structures, uses
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Policing and security
Pierce County Sheriff
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
City of Bonney Lake Police
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Licenses for Dock, Bulkheads, Structures
Below 545 feet elevation (license)
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Any location (shoreline land use permit)
Pierce County Planning & Land Svcs
253-798-7210
www.co.pierce.wa.us
City of Bonney Lake
253-862-8602
www.citybonneylake.org
Work in water
WA State Dept of Fish and Wildlife
360-902-2200
www.wdfw.wa.gov
US Army Corps of Engineers
206-764-3742
www.nws.usace.army.mil
Drowning
Call 911
Filling
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Habitat
National Marine Fisheries Service (salmon)
www.nmfs.noaa.gov
WA State Dept of Fish and Wildlife
360-902-2200
www.wdfw.wa.gov
Lake Levels
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Littering
City of Bonney Lake Police
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Pierce County Sheriff
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Milfoil
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org/lake-tapps/milfoil
Noise (on the Lake)
City of Bonney Lake Police
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Pierce County Sheriff Marine Unit
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Parks, Clubs, Camps
Allan Yorke Park
City of Bonney Lake
253-862-8602
www.citybonneylake.org
North Park
Pierce County Parks and Rec
253-798-4177
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Private Community Clubs
Various community club owners, HOAs
Please contact specific community club owner or HOA
Parking, Towing
On roads, highways, public locations
City of Bonney Lake
253-862-8602
www.citybonneylake.org
Pierce County Sherriff
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
On Cascade Water Alliance property
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Public Access
Lake Parks, clubs, camps and HOAs.
Contact specific park, club, camp or HOA
Dikes & other Cascade property
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
Rafting
Pierce County Parks and Rec
253-798-4177
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Shoreline Management
City of Bonney Lake
253-862-8602
www.citybonneylake.org
Pierce County Shoreline Plan
253-798-7210
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Washington State Dept of Ecology
360-407-6600
www.ecology.wa.gov
Trespassing
On dikes
City of Bonney Lake Police
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Pierce County Sheriff
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
On other Cascade property
City of Bonney Lake Police
253-863-2218
www.citybonneylake.org/police
Pierce County Sheriff
253-798-7530
www.co.pierce.wa.us
Water Quality
Planning and Regulation
US EPA, Safe Drinking Water Hotline
800-426-4791
www.epa.gov
WA State Department of Ecology
360-407-6600
www.ecology.wa.gov
WA State Department of Health
800-525-0127
www.doh.wa.gov
Management/monitoring plans
Tacoma-Pierce County Dept of Health
253-798-6500
www.tpchd.org/environment
Cascade Water Alliance
425-453-0930
www.cascadewater.org
TappsWise Healthy Lake Program
Tacoma-Pierce County Dept of Health
253-798-2856
www.tpchd.org/tappswise