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Parks update: strong salmon returns, floating classrooms and cleanup efforts at Lake Oroville
Summary
State parks and fisheries staff reported strong salmon returns at Lake Oroville (recent counts in the thousands), floating classroom visits by school groups, and a large volunteer cleanup; committee members raised concerns about recurring encampments and debris damaging spawning beds.
Parks and fisheries staff told the steering committee that salmon returns at the Feather River and Lake Oroville are strong this season, with recent fish-count data cited in the transcript as roughly 17,000 (spring run) and about 15,000 (fall run) in the most recent counts. Staff said a surge of salmon is currently moving up the river and noted school groups have been participating in floating classroom trips that highlight…
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