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Commissioners hear update on Hammerhorn Lake rehab, wilderness redraw forces reconsideration of diversion
Summary
Mendocino National Forest and partners plan campground renovations and a possible solar pump to replace a gravity diversion now located inside a wilderness area; estimated project costs discussed and grant opportunities mentioned.
Commissioners heard a field report from a recent site visit to Hammerhorn Lake with Mendocino National Forest staff and partners and discussed rehabilitation plans and access challenges introduced by a recent redrawing that placed the lake’s diversion site inside a wilderness designation.
Commissioner Patty described the forest’s plan to renovate campsites and bathrooms through a program with the California Deer Association and noted that re‑mapping has put the lake’s original diversion in the wilderness, removing legal…
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