Sherwood Forest’s waterways are buzzing with life, from amphibians to kingfishers 🌿🐸✨

We’ve shared how Center Parcs is managing these habitats in our new blog post.

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Whitewater groups ask Valley County to allow limited, seasonal motorized use on Payette River At a Feb. 17 Valley County commissioners meeting, the Western Whitewater Association and Idaho Recreation Council proposed redline changes to the county waterways ordinance that would allow limited motorized boat access at certain times of year and create a no-wake season for flat-water fishing; commissioners scheduled further workshops and civic engagement before any change.

Western Whitewater Association and Idaho Recreation Council are pushing for limited motorized use on the Payette River, sparking a debate about the future of Idaho's waterways.

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#ValleyCounty #ID #RecreationalAccess #CitizenPortal #CivicEngagement #WaterwayManagement

Committee OKs statewide rules for public mooring fields to ease crowded waterways The Resources and Disaster Subcommittee reported HB 669 favorably after amending it to create statewide permitting standards for public mooring fields, citing safety, environmental protection and local oversight; the bill passed 16-0.

Florida's waterways are getting a much-needed overhaul with a new bill to standardize mooring fields and protect our precious marine habitats.

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Subcommittee advances bill to broaden "beneficial use" of dredged material A Virginia House subcommittee voted 10–0 to report HB 52, which would loosen language that limits beneficial reuse of dredge spoils to beach nourishment and allow uses such as marsh replenishment, island restoration and other resilience projects. Conservation groups testified in support.

A new bill in Virginia aims to revolutionize the use of dredged material, allowing it to support critical coastal resilience projects like marsh replenishment and island restoration.

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Stuart accepts $1.15 million FIND grant to rebuild downtown dock; project to expand slips to about 44 The City of Stuart unanimously approved a resolution to accept a $1,150,000 FIND grant to rebuild the downtown dock and add a fixed pier and wave attenuator; total project cost is estimated at $2.3 million with CRA to provide matching funds.

The City of Stuart is set to transform its downtown dock with a $1.15 million grant, expanding the number of slips from just 12 to an impressive 44, accommodating everything from canoes to larger vessels!

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Grand Island board tables creek/dock package, asks for separate dock application and a hydrologic study Board members voted to table a combined dock and creek‑channel application for 1162 East River/Woods Creek, asking that the dock be submitted as a separate, full application and that the town pursue a county-supported hydrologic study to avoid downstream sedimentation and habitat impacts.

Grand Island's advisory board has hit pause on a controversial dock proposal, demanding clearer plans to protect local waterways and wildlife.

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Tulare County shows new GIS channel-maintenance tool; commissioners press for ownership and permitting plan County RMA GIS analyst demonstrated an ArcGIS-based channel-maintenance editor intended to map who does maintenance on waterways; commissioners praised the tool but raised questions about ownership, liability, permitting and how to populate historic agreements.

A groundbreaking new tool is set to revolutionize how Tulare County manages its waterways by tracking maintenance activities and responsibilities like never before.

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#TulareCounty #CA #CitizenPortal #CivicAccountability #GISTechnology #WaterwayManagement

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Sarasota to Update Enforcement Agreement for South Lido Beach Park Waterways County seeks to strengthen enforcement powers for Sarasota Police regarding local water safety.

Sarasota County officials are poised to strengthen enforcement measures at South Lido Beach Park amidst rising community concerns over safety and rule violations.

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#SarasotaCounty #FL #CitizenPortal #PublicSafety #CommunityEnforcement #WaterwayManagement

State Agency Considers Legislation for Historic Waterway Cleanup Efforts Officials advocate for legislation to improve waterway cleanup and flood mitigation strategies.

Louisiana's waterways are at a critical crossroads—urgent legislative action is needed to prevent devastating floods like those seen in 2016.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #CommunityEngagement #LouisianaWaterways #FloodPrevention #WaterwayManagement

Planning Commission Discusses Village Creek Concerns and Golf Course Impact Planning Commission addresses village creek issues and environmental impact from nearby properties.

The Village Board Meeting revealed critical insights on how development projects are impacting local waterways and the health of nearby creeks—are we doing enough to protect our environment?

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#WI #CitizenPortal #CommunityInvolvement #EnvironmentalStewardship #WaterwayManagement

Commission approves two contested gazebo projects in Matthews County Commission grants authorization for gazebos despite opposition from neighboring property owners.

The Virginia Marine Resources Commission just approved two contested gazebo projects, sparking debate over property rights and community concerns!

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Senator Lambert amends bill to exclude upland Comite River from scenic waterway system Amendment limits scenic waterway protections to Bayou Manchaca amid local concerns.

Senator Lambert's recent amendment to protect Bayou Manchaca raises critical questions about the balance between ecological preservation and local access.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #FloodRisk #LouisianaBayou #EcologicalPreservation #WaterwayManagement

Property owner raises legal concerns at Taggart council meeting Singleton highlights boundary disputes and rights violations affecting riverfront property in Taggart

Tensions rise in Utah as a property owner confronts the council over boundary disputes and navigability rights, sparking a heated debate on public access versus private ownership.

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#UT #PublicAccess #WaterwayManagement #CitizenPortal #PropertyRights

Oregon Legislature approves Senate Bill 795 to enhance marine cleanup efforts Senate Bill 795 passes to improve Oregon's abandoned and derelict vessel program

Oregon just took a bold step to clean up its waterways by passing Senate Bill 795, aimed at tackling the growing menace of abandoned and derelict vessels!

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#OR #EnvironmentalStewardship #CommunityEngagement #WaterwayManagement

Lee County legislators debate tourist development council funding amid coastal community concerns Legislators discuss potential changes to TDC funding impacting beach renourishment and community projects.

Tensions rise in Fort Myers Beach as local leaders confront urgent issues like dredging challenges and potential funding cuts that could reshape the future of coastal tourism.

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#FortMyersBeachLeeCounty #FL #EnvironmentalStewardship #WaterwayManagement #CitizenPortal

Senator McMath introduces bill banning bulkheads on Tchefuncte River in St. Tammany Parish Senate Bill 145 prohibits bulkhead permits on Tchefuncte River from 2025 to 2030.

Senate Bill 145 is stirring up controversy in Louisiana as it seeks to ban bulkhead construction on the Tchefuncte River, raising critical questions about environmental protection versus economic impact.

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#LA #CitizenPortal #LouisianaEnvironment #WaterwayManagement

City Council outlines dredging project timeline and plans for harbor restoration Council clarifies dredging schedule, cost, and future preventive measures for harbor sediments.

Muscatine City Council is tackling urgent dredging challenges to restore the harbor's usability for boaters and ensure the community can enjoy its waterways once again.

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Exeter residents protest Pickpocket Dam as removal meetings gain momentum Residents plan protests and meetings to discuss retaining or removing Pickpocket Dam.

Brentwood residents are rallying for and against the future of Pickpocket Dam, sparking heated debates and protests that could reshape the town's environmental landscape.

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Alexandria's Rainbow Bridal plans rebid for new garage with federal minority contractor requirements Rainbow Bridal decides to rebid garage project to meet minority contractor funding rules.

Stevens County is tackling sediment management in its waterways, but how will these changes impact Lake Pepin’s future?

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Travis Peterson discusses urgent ditch cleanup and flooding risks on Buddeeron Creek Peterson highlights neglected areas of Buddeeron Creek needing cleanup to prevent flooding.

Urgent action is needed to tackle decades of neglect in Humboldt County's drainage systems, as critical flooding risks loom over local waterways.

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