WAC 173-18-380   Thurston County.  Streams



Stream Name Quadrangle

Name and Size
Legal Description
(1) Beaver

Creek
Tenino 15

Maytown 7 1/2

Rochester 15
From the confluence of Beaver Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.11, T16N, R2W) downstream to mouth at Black River (Sec.2, T16N, R3W).
(2) Black

River
Tenino 15

Maytown 7 1/2

Rochester 15
From the confluence of Dempsey Creek and the Black River (Sec.13, T17N, R3W) downstream to Grays Harbor County line (Sec.26, T16N, R4W).
(3) Black

Lake

Drainage

Ditch
Tumwater 7 1/2 From outlet of Black Lake (Sec.32, T18N, R2W) downstream to confluence with Percival Creek (Sec.21, T18N, R2W).
(4) Cedar

Creek
Rochester 15 From the confluence of Cedar Cr. and Sherman Creek (Sec.2, T16N, R4W) downstream to Grays Harbor County line (same section).
(5) Chehalis

River

(Cont.)*
Rochester 15 From Lewis County line (Sec.23, T15N, R3W) downstream to Grays Harbor County line (Sec.11, T15N, R4W), excluding all federal lands. The flow exceeds 1,000 cfs MAF at Lewis County line.
(6) Deschutes

River

(Cont.)
Ohop Valley 15

Bald Hill 7 1/2

Lake Lawrence

     7 1/2

Vail 7 1/2

Weir Prairie 7 1/2

East Olympia 7 1/2

Tumwater 7 1/2

Maytown 7 1/2
From Lewis County line (Sec.24, T15N, R3E) downstream to mouth at Capitol Lake (Sec.26, T18N, R2W), excluding all federal lands.
(7) Kennedy

Creek
Shelton 15

From the confluence of Kennedy Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.14, T18N, R4W) downstream to the Mason County line (Sec.6, T18N, R3W).
(8) Little

Nisqually

River

(Cont.)
Ohop Valley 15

Eatonville 7 1/2

From the Lewis-Thurston County line (Sec.21, T15N, R4E) downstream to Alder Lake (Sec.16, same township).
(9) McAllister

Creek
Anderson Island 15

Nisqually 7 1/2
From the McAllister Springs (Sec.19, T18N, R1E) downstream to mouth at Nisqually Head (Sec.31, T19N, R1E).
(10) McLane

Creek
Tumwater 7 1/2 From an approximate point (SW1/4 of NE1/4 of Sec.25, T18N, R3W) downstream to mouth at Eld Inlet (Sec.19, T18N, R2W).
(11) Mima

Creek
Rochester 15 From an approximate point (NE1/4 of NW1/4 of Sec.16, T16N, R3W) downstream to mouth at Black River (Sec.20, same township).
(12) Mitchell

Creek
Ohop Valley 15

Bald Hill 7 1/2
From the confluence of Mitchell Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.18, T15N, R3E) downstream to mouth at Deschutes River (Sec.7, same township).
(13) Nisqually

River

(Cont.)*
Kapowsin 15

Ohop Valley 15

Yelm 7 1/2

Anderson Island 15
From the Pierce County line in Alder Reservoir (Sec.20, T15N, R5E) downstream along left shore only, (exclude area from LaGrande Dam downstream to powerhouse due to use of aqueduct; also exclude all federal lands) to the Nisqually Indian Reservation boundary (Sec.11, T17N, R1E). The flow exceeds 1,000 cfs MAF at Pierce County line in Alder Reservoir.
(14) Percival

Creek
Tumwater 7 1/2 From the confluence of Percival Creek and stream from Black Lake (Sec.21, T18N, R2W) downstream to mouth at Capitol Lake (Sec.22, same township).
(15) Scatter

Creek
Tenino 15

Bucoda 7 1/2

Tenino S.W. 7 1/2

Rochester 15
From confluence of Scatter Creek and unnamed creek (Sec.20, T16N, R1W) downstream to mouth at Chehalis River (Sec.7, T15N, R3W).
(16) Sherman

Creek
Rochester 15 From the confluence of Sherman Creek and Monroe Creek (Sec.25, T17N, R4W) downstream to mouth on Cedar Cr. (Sec.2, T16N, R4W).
(17) Skookum-

chuck

River

(Cont.)
Yelm 15

Tenino 15
From the Lewis County line (Sec.20, T15N, R2E) downstream back to the Lewis County line (Sec.21, T15N, R2W).
(18) Thompson

Creek
Yelm 15

Weir Prairie 7 1/2
From the intersection of Highway SR 510 and Thompson Creek (Sec.11, T17N, R1E) downstream to mouth at Nisqually River (same section).
(19) Waddell

Creek
Rochester 15 From an approximate point (SE1/4 of NW1/4 of Sec.8, T17N, R3W) downstream to mouth at Black River (Sec.2, T16N, R3W).
(20) Woodland

Creek
Lacey 7 1/2 From an approximate point (NE1/4 of NE1/4 of SE1/4 of Sec.9, T18N, R1W) downstream to mouth at Henderson Inlet near South Bay (Sec.32, T19N, R1W).
(21) Yelm

Creek
Yelm 15

McKenna 7 1/2

Weir Prairie 7 1/2
From the confluence of Yelm Creek and Yelm ditch (Sec.29, T17N, R2E) downstream to mouth at Nisqually River (Sec.12, T17N, R1E).




[Statutory Authority: RCW 90.58.030, 90.58.120 and 90.58.200. 85-09-043 (Order DE 85-05), § 173-18-380, filed 4/15/85; Order DE 76-14, § 173-18-380, filed 5/3/76; Order 73-14, § 173-18-380, filed 8/27/73; Order DE 72-13, § 173-18-380, filed 6/30/72.]