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Rockport Neighbor Views on Proposed Culvert Replacement Project 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project Information, News Items
- February 24, 2018
By Lisa Fenley and Dave Hallock Rockport neighbors have offered insightful views, concerns and perspectives on a proposed project intended to improve Martin Road drainage. Skagit River System Cooperative (SRSC) submitted a “pre-approval” application on February 16, 2018, for funding a project to replace culverts on Martin Road. Neighbors are generally supportive of the project
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Pre-application for Culvert Replacement Project Submitted by SRSC 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project Information, News Items
- February 24, 2018
Skagit River System Cooperative (SRSC) has submitted a “pre-application” for funding a project to improve drainage along Martin Road in Rockport. The pre-application will be screened along with others and, if approved, SRSC will be invited to submit a “full application.” The screening process is expected to be completed by mid-March, 2018. A copy of the
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December, 2017, Community Meeting Summary Documents 0
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information
- January 10, 2018
Here are four documents provided by Skagit River System Cooperative summarizing the community meeting of December 12, 2017, at Howard Miller Steelhead Park, Rockport, Washington. These are notes compiled by the meeting facilitator, Cynthia Carlstad, as well as images and slides used by presenters. Thanks, Cynthia Carlstad, for providing this information. Click on the links
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South Rockport Culverts Should Be Replaced 1
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Featured
- January 8, 2018
By Dave Hallock There was a good turnout of concerned neighbors for a meeting December 12th in Rockport regarding the “Barnaby Reach Project,” an initiative spearheaded by the Skagit River System Cooperative. The primary focus of the meeting had to do with recent study work on drainage related flooding in the Martin Road neighborhood area
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Erin Lowery, Seattle City Light, On Managing Ross Dam Discharges During Recent Flood 0
- Articles, Flood Events
- December 15, 2017
Erin Lowery, Fisheries Biologist for Seattle City Light, talked with our Skagit Upriver Neighbors Tuesday evening, December 12th, about how dam discharges were managed during the recent Thanksgiving week flood event in our area. Thanks so much for talking with us, Erin! Here is a link to an audio recording of Erin’s remarks: Erin Lowery Remarks
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WSDOT, YOUR LOGJAM PROJECT DID THIS!1
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Featured
- November 29, 2017
By Lisa Fenley, WSDOT, your project created the pooling of water that undermined highway 20 east of Rockport. You can’t put that much debris in a body of water and not expect water pressure to build elsewhere, like right in front of (at the upstream end of) the man-made logjam. The debris got caught up
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