Santa Rosa outlines short‑term fixes, fines after sediment from Avalon Beach development chokes Mullet Bayou

Feb 24, 2025

County staff described temporary erosion controls and near‑term paving to reduce sediment runoff from recent unpermitted clearing in Avalon Beach, announced $45,000 in fines so far and said the county will seek reimbursement for $23,000 of right‑of‑way work.

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Santa Rosa County officials described steps to limit sediment flowing into Mullet Bayou from recent clearing and fill in the Avalon Beach area and said they will seek reimbursement from responsible parties.

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