Hitch Water Resources Engineering, PLLC

“Stormwater is a Resource”

Hitch Water Resources Engineering, PLLC provides independent engineering and strategic advisory services to Pacific Northwest municipalities, utilities, and prime consultants. Core capabilities include:

  • Regional Stormwater Program Frameworks: Developing policy, municipal code updates, and administrative pathways for operational fee-in-lieu structures.

  • Ecology Grant Application & Strategy: Positioning capital projects for state and federal funding tracks, including technical readiness narratives and water quality benefit assessments to secure competitive allocations ahead of the fall cycle.

  • Stormwater Design: Expert Stormwater BMP Selection and design with consideration for capital cost, operational cost, and long term maintenance obligations.

  • Technical Peer Reviews & On-Call Advisory: Providing flexible engineering advice, regulatory permit interpretation, and programmatic data analysis to support emerging utility needs.

Available for contract opportunities and on-call municipal advisory services across Washington State.

A photo of Steve Hitch, the principal engineer and founder of Hitch Water Resources Engineering, PLLC

Steve Hitch, PE, CSM

An attractive bioretention system with excellent maintenance access using innovative stormwater distribution channels and a pump station.

NE 40th Water Quality Facility, Redmond, WA

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