Dexter-By-The-Sea
The Dexter Development Co., Inc:  A community owned, non-profit company, dedicated to 
providing, storing and distributing pristine water
to our residents and customers.
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About Us

Information for You

Provided by the Dexter Board of Directors in an effort to help answer questions and to keep you updated on the operations of Dexter-By-The-Sea.  The Dexter Board is composed of volunteers .... neighbors dedicated to ensure Dexter's water continues to be the best water in Washington.

Notes & Notices

* 2025 ANNUAL MEETING:  Scheduled for  Saturday, July 65h @ 2 pm ; location to be determined


*  Reminder - Fireworks are not allowed to be fired in the Tidelands; Jacobson Jetty is a recommended location.


*  Fireworks Hot Line:  360-533-8765


*  For Burn Conditions, go to www.dnr.wa.gov/burn-restrictions or phone 360-875-9356 


* Silt in water lines - see Water Mgr note in column to right.


*Berm Restoration project: Completed


*  To contact Dexter send an e-mail to Information.Dexter@gmail.com




Water Manager

 

  • Water Manager:  Chris Orkney Phone # 360-591-1552
  •    Communitywatersystems_llc@hotmail.com

  • Dexter will routinly perform water system FLUSHING .  If you have NOT run your water recently you may notice discolored water through your tap.  The water IS safe to drink.  Running your home water system for several minutes should clear up any discoloration.  If discoloration continutes for more than 24 hours, call me  360-591-1552

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  • 2023 DOH Sanitary Survey completed ; No deficiencies noted


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Our Team

The Dexter Board of Directors:

President:  Mark Keire

Vice President:  Jay Lanphier

Treasurer:  Cheryl Dobes

Secretary:  David Rogers

Asst Sec:  Diana Barber-Bones

Projects Coordinator:

    Keith Hanson,   

    keith@thenctech.com

    206-818-4527

Web Site Manager: 

Members at Large: 

    Frank Porembski,                      and Carol Stibbie


Community Watch Coordinator:

     contact Carol Stibbie

     cmadlivessimple@gmail.com

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Quick Reference

These folders provide more information:

* Reports:  Water Quality Reports
                  U.S. Government Reports

* Policies for Dexter Development Co:
     - By-Laws          
     - Water Policy
      - Fee Table




Reports, Policies and Member Information

Below categories provide information as to water quality and issues related to water management.
Documents are "linked" to topic - simply click on the topic to access the document.

Dexter's Past

Tokeland's historical chapters include:  Chief Toke, Ferry service, Coast Guard station,  Willapa Bay Lighthouse (north entrance), Tokeland Hotel,  Caps Tavern, Nelson's "Porch", Purple Onion, Original location of the Tokeland Post Office ... and much more.