County advances fish‑passage work: Dungeness Channel feasibility study and culvert easement set for agenda

Apr 20, 2026

Public works presented a no‑cost scope/time extension with Anchor QEA to add a point‑of‑diversion feasibility study for the Dungeness Channel Reservoir project and described a temporary easement for a culvert replacement on Nina Smith Road, to be reimbursed by the Wild Salmon Center and scheduled for summer construction with single‑lane traffic control.

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Public works staff told commissioners they will place two items on the regular agenda: a no‑cost scope and time extension with Anchor QEA to add a point‑of‑diversion feasibility study to the Dungeness Channel Reservoir project, and a temporary easement purchase to allow a culvert replacement on Nina Smith Road (tributary to the Dickey/Dinkey River).

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