April 21, 2009
Lake Tapps, water for fish, cities and recreation
The Seattle Times
Editorial (PDF >)
Cascade Water Alliance and property owners around Lake Tapps have agreed to long-term plans to make the reservoir a municipal water supply and a reliable recreation amenity. Negotiations found certainty for both uses. (more…)
April 14, 2009
Agreement reached to maintain Lake Tapps
The Seattle Times
By The Associated Press (PDF >)
Homeowners on Lake Tapps have negotiated an agreement with a water utility to keep the Pierce County lake full for summer recreation and boating, the News Tribune of Tacoma reports. (more…)
April 14, 2009
Persistence pays off in Lake Tapps deal
The News Tribune
Posted by Kim Bradford @ 08:14:58 pm (PDF >)
The pending agreement to ensure summer lake levels would be a major breakthrough in the community’s decade-long fight. (more…)
April 14, 2009
Water-use deal hammered out in WA
WaterTechOnline.com (PDF >)
TACOMA, WA — A controversial deal regarding Lake Tapps and how it will be used is nearly complete, and interests of all involved parties seem to have been met in a memorandum of agreement (MOA), The News Tribune reported on April 14. (more…)
April 14, 2009
Water alliance, Lake Tapps CC sign agreement
Bonney Lake & Sumner Courier-Herald
By Dennis Box (PDF >)
Good Friday became a day of smiles, handshakes and toasts for the Lake Tapps community and Cascade Water Alliance. (more…)
