This past April, Friends of the Corvallis Watershed advocates Doug Pollock & Jim Fairchild photographed the poorly maintained roads managed by the Siuslaw National Forest in the city’s water catchment area, after the Forest Service claimed they maintained logging roads to a “gold standard.”
Streams flowing from the Corvallis Forest and the Siuslaw National Forest are increasing in turbidity… enough to qualify as impaired under the Clean Water Act. But the city is in denial . . .
Articles:
? – As I See It, Op-ed by Chris Beatty
Corvallis Forest: “A jewel worth protecting”
? – Op Ed Corvallis Gazette-Times, June 25, 2024