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County adopts hazard mitigation plan update; resident urges inclusion of Jamestown levee-breach risks
Summary
The board adopted the multi-jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan update for 2024 as part of the consent agenda. In public comment Jeff Tozer urged the county to include modeling and lessons from the Jamestown levee removal and potential downstream mass-flooding impacts.
Clallam County commissioners approved a resolution adopting the county's multi-jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan update for 2024 as part of the consent agenda on Sept. 30.
During the meeting's public comment period, resident Jeff Tozer asked the county to incorporate specific language and risk assessments related to a May 2022 levee removal by the Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe along the Dungeness River. Tozer said the levee work exposed downstream communities to…
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