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Harbor district adopts permit for Elk River estuary restoration, approves extended permit term
Summary
The Harbor District adopted Resolution 2026‑03 approving the CalTrout Elk River Estuary Restoration Project permit and CEQA responsible‑agency findings; the board also considered and approved a 10‑year permit term at the applicant’s request. Commissioners and public commenters praised the project’s habitat and flood‑resilience benefits.
HUMBOLDT BAY — The Humboldt Bay Harbor, Recreation and Conservation District voted unanimously to adopt Resolution 2026‑03, approving permits and CEQA responsible‑agency findings for the CalTrout Elk River Estuary Restoration Project’s planning‑area work within the district’s jurisdiction.
Staff said the resolution covers tide‑influenced portions of planning area 1 and described project elements including levee removal and augmentation, channel reconnection, fish‑friendly tide gates, side‑channel habitat creation,…
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