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Depoe Bay volunteers discuss stream stewardship, development impacts and beaver protections
Summary
Members discussed a stalled stream stewardship project, nearby housing development runoff concerns, recent tree clearing, and new state rules limiting removal of beavers in imperiled habitats; they identified Oregon State researchers as a potential resource for planning.
Volunteers at the Sept. 29 Depoe Bay meeting said their stream stewardship project is currently at a standstill and that they plan to reconvene to develop a community-led plan.
Speakers raised concerns about nearby housing development southeast of the creek between Collins and Winchell streets and about recent tree clearing on Ainsley that could increase runoff into the creek system. A member noted the development on Mitchell Street is currently on hold pending home sales and said the group should…
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