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Clallam County approves MOU with North Olympic Salmon Coalition for culvert work amid public calls for more transparency
Summary
The Clallam County Board of Commissioners approved a memorandum of understanding with the North Olympic Salmon Coalition to replace culverts on a county road to improve fish passage. Several public commenters criticized NOAA and the NGOs involved and asked the county to require stronger public engagement and records access from outside partners.
Clallam County commissioners voted Jan. 7 to approve a memorandum of understanding with the North Olympic Salmon Coalition to replace culvert infrastructure under a county-owned road to improve fish passage in a local watershed.
The MOU formalizes a partnership between the county and the North Olympic Salmon Coalition to replace culverts on a county road and support fish-passage improvements, county staff said during the meeting.
The matter drew multiple public comments during the meeting’s public-comment period. John Worthington, a Sequim resident, criticized how federal and state…
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