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Dear Jenny Baker of The Nature Conservancy 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Letters
- March 19, 2015
Dear Jenny Baker, We can’t imagine that The Nature Conservancy would go along with a project which features restoration actions that would cause an increase in our exposure to flood risk that cannot be fully mitigated for catastrophic events. If you’ve had a chance to review the SRC document, you’ve noticed the idea of cutting

By Dave Hallock
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Letter to Lisa Janicki Asking for Support 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Letters
- March 18, 2015
Dear Lisa Janicki, Thank you for coming to Rockport and meeting with concerned residents and homeowners here regarding the developing plans of the Skagit River Cooperative to carry out fish habitat restoration upriver from our lands and homes. We have serious concerns and are opposed to any initiative which would channel Skagit River flow into the

By Dave Hallock
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Forget About Channeling the Skagit into the Barnaby Slough 0
- Barnaby Project, Featured, Letters
- February 24, 2015
This is a letter Dave Hallock sent to Devin Smith, Senior Restoration Ecologist, Skagit River System Cooperative, on February 24, 2015, following a public meeting in Sedro-Woolley in which the SRSC discussed its Barnaby Reach project with a large audience of concerned citizens: Dear Devin Smith: This is to provide you with feedback and input

By Dave Hallock
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Letter to Rep Dan Kristiansen Asking for Support 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Letters
- February 19, 2015
Dear Representative Kristiansen, I am writing to you on behalf of my neighbors who live and own homes and land in the Martin Road area of Rockport. We are very concerned about the potential for an increase in our exposure to flood risk associated with a developing project to improve fish habitat just upriver from

By Dave Hallock
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Letter to Senator Kirk Pearson Asking for Support 0
- Barnaby Project, Letters
- February 19, 2015
Dear Senator Pearson, I am writing to you on behalf of my neighbors who live and own homes and land in the Martin Road area of Rockport. We are very concerned about the potential for an increase in our exposure to flood risk associated with a developing project to improve fish habitat just upriver from

By Dave Hallock
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SRSC: Listen to Our Neighbors!0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Letters
- February 12, 2015
We have great confidence in the experience and judgment of the people who have lived in the Martin Road area for a long time and have intimate familiarity with your project area. These people include Howard Stafford who has lived his entire life here, as well as Lee and Lisa Fenley and Denton and Jessica

By Dave Hallock
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Use Value Analysis to Rule Out Flood Prone Options 0
- Articles, Barnaby Project, Letters
- February 12, 2015
Dear Devin Smith, Senior Restoration Ecologist, Skagit River System Cooperative: This letter is to recommend and advance elements of a value-analysis-based approach to deciding on which Barnaby Slough habitat restoration alternative is chosen. You may intend to do something very much like what I’m going to summarize, I don’t know, but I want to share

By Dave Hallock
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You Have a Lot of Work to Do!0
- Barnaby Project, Featured, Letters
- February 11, 2015
Letter to the Skagit River System Cooperative following February 10, 2015, public meeting. We own a home and property adjacent to the False Lucas Slough, on Stafford Lane, off Martins Road in Rockport. Our property is west of the Barnaby Slough habitat restoration project area and may be at significant risk as a consequence of actions

By Dave Hallock
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