Neighbor flags Portland Golf Club dredging for possible solid-waste violation
A resident told the committee she is concerned that the Portland Golf Club's plan to dewater and store dredged pond sludge in geotextile bags on R5-zoned property may conflict with Washington County solid-waste code; county staff said leadership and DEQ previously reviewed the project in 2025 and did not determine it was a violation but offered to reexamine facts.
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During the meeting's public comment period, a resident who identified herself as Kirsten Mart of Neighbors for Wetland Preservation raised concerns about a dredging project at the Portland Golf Club and the proposed storage of dredged sludge in geotextile bags on residentially zoned property.
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