Clatsop County staff urge FEMA to correct errors in draft EIS for BiOp 'no‑net‑loss' proposal; comments due Oct. 6
County planning staff told commissioners the FEMA draft environmental impact statement contains significant data errors for Clatsop County, warned of economic and permitting impacts for local projects, and said staff will prepare draft comments for board review ahead of the Oct. 6 deadline.
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Gail Henriksen, Clatsop County community development director, told the Board of Commissioners that the Federal Emergency Management Agency’s draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for a proposed “no‑net‑loss” requirement tied to the FEMA Biological Opinion (BiOp) contains major inaccuracies for Clatsop County and underestimates the local impacts of the rule alternatives.
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