Georgetown Harbor Boat Removal Pt. 4

March 10, 2026

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Public praise for DNR and call for funding to remove coastal debris

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A public commenter (first on record at SEG 001) thanked Tom (referred to as 'the director') and praised the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) staff for their work, saying elected officials present are "doers". The commenter said the state still has "3 million pounds of trash" on coastlines and urged funds to remove industrial barges that DNR divers cannot reach; they added that small sailboats on shore can each represent "8 to 9,000 lbs" of debris, arguing the DNR's salvage/diver work is more critical than routine beach sweeps. The remarks were framed as appreciation and a funding appeal;

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A public commenter praised Tom, the director, and the DNR team and urged funding to remove what the commenter described as “3 million pounds” of trash along the state’s coastline, including industrial barges and sailboats that hold thousands of pounds of debris. No formal motions or votes were recorded in this segment.

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