11/16/2015, Removal-Fill and Fish Passage Requirements Workshop

Do you have a culvert, tide-gate, or dike that needs repair or replacement? Streams or drainage that need maintenance?

Join us on January 21st at the Coos County Annex Building (Owen room) in Coquille from 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (coffee and refreshments provided, break for lunch at noon.) This is a free workshop hosted by the Coos Soil and Water Conservation District and featuring representatives from U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of State Lands, Department on Environmental Equality, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Coos County Planning, and the Agricultural Water Quality Management Program.

Topics will include:

When is a permit required?
The basics of teh permit application process: a step-by-step guide
State and Federal fish passage requirements
Resources to turn to for technical and financial assistance

Be prepared to take notes and bring any questions you may have regarding permits. Please call the Coos SWCD District Office at 541-396-6879 to RSVP your spot, or send emails to info@coosswcd.org

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