Clallam County Watershed Management Plan
Stories by Citizen Review
6/7/05 - Commissioners unanimously pass watershed management plan
2/11/05 - Watershed planning process frustrates landowners - Commissioner, agencies attempt to guide focus session toward concensus on proposed plan by Lois Perry for Citizen Review Online
2/11/05 - Sidebar: Statistics from WRIA 18 public hearings - Citizen Review Online
2/4/05 - Concerned community wants answers about proposed WRIA 18 Plan - Majority still want it remanded for further work by Lois Krafsky-Perry, Citizen Review Online
2/1/05 - Open Letter to County Commissioners about WRIA 18 Proposed Watershed Plan
2/1/05 Commissioners irked by Realtors' information letter about upcoming meetings - Citizen Review Online
1/30/05 - Watershed Plan to be discussed at "Planning Team Focus Sessions" Sue Forde, Citizen Review
12/14/04 -The people have spoken out on the proposed watershed management plan: Overwhelming numbers tell commissioners to "send it back" for major changes - by Sue Forde, Citizen Review Online
10/14/04 - Many local citizens object to proposal for water management plan by Lois Krafsky-Perry and Sue Forde
10/9/04 - Putting the number in perspective with 'instream flow' by Steve Marble
10/7/04 - Sequim community turns out to protest proposed land/water restrictions - by Lois Perry, Citizen Review Online
9/29/04 - Private sector testimony runs strongly against proposed WRIA 18 Watershed Plan at public hearing; more hearings set by Sue Forde, Citizen Review Online
All stories by date
November 2004
2/11/05 - Sequim requests more water plan data - Council members worried WRIA project lacks details - PDN
2/1/05 Realtors tussle with county commissioners over Dungeness watershed plan - Clallam County schedules WRIA workshops - PDN/PNN
11/8/04 - County delays decision on watershed plan - PNN
11/1/04 - Clallam: Commissioners in no hurry to act on watershed plan - PDN
October 2004
10/19/04 - County considers watershed testimony - No decision for at least two weeks- Sequim Gazette
10/19/04 - More delay on Clallam watershed plan - PDN
10/19/04 - Commissioners will take time to consider watershed plan - PNN
10/14/04 - More concerns aired at watershed hearing - Sequim Gazette
10/14/04 - Final Clallam watershed hearing held - PDN
10/12/04 - No decision yet on watershed plan-PNN
10/12/04 - Clallam County, WA: Current well-water users can continue current consumption, `water lawyer' says - PDN
10/7/04 - Sequim: More than 200 taunt, cheer during hearing on proposed Clallam watershed management plan - PDN
10/7/04 - Watershed plan opponents pack hearing - KONP News
September 2004
9/29/04 - Commissioners set two more hearings on watershed plan - PNN
9/22/04 - New watershed proposal blasted for "lack of scientific evidence" - PNN
9/22/04 - Clallam: Sides in proposed watershed plan face off during long public hearing at courthouse - PDN
9/5/04 - Clallam: Watershed plan open for public review - PDN
Clallam County Documents
5/31/05 - Proposed changes by "staff" to the proposed Watershed Management Plan
12/14/04 -After review of the public documents, the people's statement to the commissioners is an overwhelming "send it back" for more work.
11/19/04 - Staff Final Report to County Commissioners - The "staff's" take on the watershed management plan's public hearings
Staff notes from public hearing held on 9/21/04 - the "staff's" take on what the public said
Staff notes from public hearing held on 10/6/04 - the "staff's" take on what the public said
Staff notes from public hearing held on 10/12/04 - the "staff's" take on what the public said
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