Friends of Felta Creek

Friends of Felta Creek Update on Hearing

UPDATE: Quick afternoon update to end your week on a high note. We have just returned from the Regional Water Quality Control Board meeting. Ken Bareilles was charged with violations and fines totaling $250,891 for discharging sediment into Felta Creek  and adjoining waterways. All as a result of negligent timber harvest practices. After presentations by …

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UPDATE: GOOD NEWS on Felta Creek Watershed Logging

Felta Creek Watershed Update Sorry for another email but we have breaking news. Late yesterday CalFire  DENIED Timber Harvest Plan 1-17-017 SON. This is certainly good news, coming at an intense time. We’re just not sure  how good it is. The plan submitter, Mr. Bareilles has a few options. He can appeal the decision to the State Board of …

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Update on Felta Creek: One of the last natural salmon runs in Sonoma County threatened by loggers

Still time to write a letter! Comments have been extended to May 17th Background: conservation groups have tried to buy property from owner who inflated the price beyond market value. He has a history of unpermitted actions… A Felon, for Now | News | North Coast Journal https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/a-felon-for-now/Content?oid=2130926 “In the midst of this viral crisis, …

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Felta Creek THP update CalFire 2nd Review tomorrow

Comments extended to May 17th. The out of county owner of this property, has twice been convicted of environmental damage on previous developments. The 2007 traffic study won’t cut it, removal of fish restoration previously in plan won’t cut it, unsafe bridges from logging trucks won’t cut it…We are all watching!  Felta Creek THP update …

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Felta Creek: One of the last natural salmon runs in Sonoma County threatened by loggers

Still time to write a letter! Background: conservation groups have tried to buy property from owner who inflated the price beyond market value. He has a history of unpermitted actions… A Felon, for Now | News | North Coast Journal https://www.northcoastjournal.com/humboldt/a-felon-for-now/Content?oid=2130926 “In the midst of this viral crisis, Humboldt County resident Ken Bareilles has re-filed  …

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