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Residents urge Clear Lake council to consider moratorium on cannabis and ag projects in Burns Valley watershed
Summary
Multiple public commenters and emailed messages asked the council to impose a focused moratorium on new cannabis and agricultural cultivation in the Burns Valley / Oglund Canyon watershed citing drought, water‑table concerns and impacts on domestic wells.
Several residents urged the Clear Lake City Council to consider a focused moratorium on cannabis and agricultural cultivation in the Burns Valley (Oglund Canyon) watershed during public comment on May 19.
David Hughes, speaking for roughly 40 Burns Valley homeowners, said the group successfully appealed two cultivation approvals and remains concerned about the cumulative effects of cultivation on local water…
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