Letters

Letter to Devin Smith, Project Manager 0
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Featured, Letters, Pinned
- December 13, 2015
Here is an email letter I sent to Devin Smith of the Skagit River System Cooperative this morning (December 13, 2015), commenting on the public meeting last week and discussing certain issues. Christie Fairchild, Howard Stafford and Russ Dalton, our neighborhood stakeholder representatives, were copied on the letter. We encourage neighbors who attended the meeting to

By Dave Hallock
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Spread the Word and Stop this Project 0
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Letters
- December 3, 2015
By Beth Easterday Here is the flyer that is regarding the meeting at Howard Miller Park; post these wherever you think folks with an interest in diverting the Skagit River may gather. I personally am not interested in seeing what will happen when the river flows downhill into Martin Road and straight towards the Sauk.

By Dave Hallock
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WE FINALLY ARE BEING HEARD!0
- Letters
- October 8, 2015
By Beth Easterday The Skagit Valley Herald has put us on the front page today! And they acknowledge our letter and our concerns; as well as the concerns of WSDOT! We don’t need to mess with Mother Nature near homes and land. We can save the Skagit River from logjams and flooding homes! Keep up

By Dave Hallock
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Letter to FEMA Region X 2
- Barnaby Project, Letters
- October 5, 2015
I’m trying to touch base with agencies who we think should be familiar with the Barnaby Reach project as it develops. This afternoon I spoke with Mark Eberlein of the Bothell office of FEMA, then followed up with this email message to him: Dear Mark Eberlein, Thank you for talking with me this afternoon. I

By Dave Hallock
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Letter From Upriver Neighbors Demanding Extra-Conservative Flood Hazard Evaluation of Barnaby Reach Project 1
- Articles, Featured, Letters, Pinned
- September 28, 2015
Following is the text of a detailed letter signed by residents and property owners in the greater Rockport area expressing the expectation that the Barnaby Reach habitat restoration project be subjected to risk assessment criteria commensurate with its high risk location adjacent to a residential and farming community. Hard copies with signatures were given to project sponsors

By Dave Hallock
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Website Notification Emails 0
- Barnaby Project, Letters, News Items
- August 12, 2015
We’ve sent email notifications regarding this website to individuals and organizations with significant roles relating to the Barnaby Reach project. Recipients include folks with the Washington Department of Recreation and Conservation, the Skagit Watershed Council, The Skagit River System Cooperative, The Nature Conservancy, City of Seattle (Seattle City Light), and the Washington Department of Fish and

By Dave Hallock
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Letter from Bob Everitt, Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife 0
- Barnaby Project, Letters
- April 8, 2015
This was Mr. Everitt’s response to a letter from Dave Hallock of March 23, 2015 Dear Mr. Hallock, Thank you for your March 23, 2015 message regarding the Barnaby Reach Project and Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife’s (WDFW) participation in that project. As you noted, WDFW has concurred with the finding of alternative 4

By Dave Hallock
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Informational Letter from Marc Duboiski, Grants Manager 0
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Letters
- March 23, 2015
Marc Duboiski is the Salmon Recovery Funding Board Grants Manager for our area. Here is a letter he sent on March 23, 2015, after I spoke with him about the Barnaby Reach project. “Thanks for talking to me this morning. I always appreciate talking to landowners and listening to their concerns. My agency provides staff

By Dave Hallock
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Letter to Robert Everitt, Regional Director, WDFW 0
- Barnaby Project, Letters
- March 23, 2015
March 23, 2015 Dear Robert Everitt: I see on the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office web page for the “Barnaby Reach Feasibility” project that you wrote a “concurrence letter” to the steering committee members for this project, expressing approval and endorsing their selection of “alternative #4.” Were you aware at the time that

By Dave Hallock
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Original Letter of Inquiry to Marc Duboiski, Grant Manager, Salmon Recovery Board 0
- Barnaby Project, Barnaby Project Information, Letters
- March 22, 2015
Here is Dave Hallock’s original letter to the Salmon Recovery Board Grant Manager for our area. Dave had just become aware of the possible relationship between the Washington Department of Recreation and Conservation and the troubling Barnaby Reach project. We are publishing this letter because it describes certain concerns about flood risk associated with the

By Dave Hallock
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