There are many sources for information about Puget Sound. Here are some links to various topics:

• Puget Sound Partnership's Home Page- The Puget Sound Partnership is the premier state agency addressing Puget Sound issues, inheriting the legacy of the Puget Sound Water Quality Authority and the Puget Sound Action Team.

 
• Washington State Department of Ecology's Puget Sound pages- most of the rules and regulations that affect Puget Sound are administered by the Washington State Department of Ecology (WDOE)

Other Agencies Affecting Puget Sound:

• Environmental Protection Agency

• Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW)

• Washington Department of Natural Resources (WDNR)

• Washington Department of Health (WDOH)  

The Stormwater Manager's Resource Center is designed specifically for stormwater practitioners, local government officials and others that need technical assistance on stormwater management issues. Created and maintained by the Center for Watershed Protection, the SMRC has everything you need to know about stormwater in a single site:

Stormwater Manager's Resource Center: http://www.stormwatercenter.net/

BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES:

National Menu of Stormwater Best Management Practices: http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/menuofbmps/index.cfm

International Stormwater BMP Database: http://www.bmpdatabase.org/

Stormwater, the Journal for Surface Water Quality Professionals: http://www.stormh2o.com/sw.html

Porous Pavement: http://www.stormh2o.com/sw_0503_advances.html  

Effects of Impervious Surface: http://www.sciencenews.org/articles/20040904/bob8.asp

http://ga.water.usgs.gov/edu/watercycle.html

http://www.epa.gov/newsnotes/

http://www.stormh2o.com/sw_0509_municipal.html

http://www.dosits.org/dosits.htm

http://www.epa.gov/owow/estuaries/programs/ps.htm

http://www.pnwscuba.com/index.htm

http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/