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Continue reading →: Seeking Help in Identifying Agressive Dog
Those who have been at the Delta this weekend may have noticed postings asking for help in finding a dog that attacked another visitors dog. With the high usage of the Delta, it’s important that all users have complete control of their dogs, and that dogs that are known to…
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Continue reading →: Please Observe Area Restrictions During Powerline work on Sundial Island
I’ve been asked to send a reminder to stay clear of the construction work on Sundial Island in the Delta. This work entails constructing the new transmission line towers, and involves heavy equipment and high voltage. It’s important for everyone’s safety to keep out of the restricted areas. If users…
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Continue reading →: Equipment moving in, and powerline work starting
Equipment for the second phase of the powerline project on Sundial Island is starting. We received notice that a large crane will me moved through the Delta and out to the island on Friday, 7/12 (though I’ve received a report that the crane may already be in place as of…
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Continue reading →: Sundial Island Powerline Construction and Linework
Work will be resuming on the powerlines on Sundial Island the week of July 8th. This work will involve erecting the new towers, stringing the lines, dismantling the old towers, and building service infrastructure (helicopter pads). Needless to say, there will again be heavy equipment at the delta. Since this…
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Continue reading →: Proposed Troutdale Power Plant
We were briefed on a proposed power plant to be located on the West side of the Sandy River Delta. The plant is proposed by an investment corporation, and they are in the process of applying for permits. A public notice period is imminent. If interested, please refer to the…
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Continue reading →: Work Party Sunday, May 5th
We’ll have a small crew out at the Delta this weekend to do some work as well as a booth to share some information regarding the summers dam removal and other things Delta related. We’re planning on pulling some of the barbed wire that still remains along the Ranch Dike…
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Continue reading →: The Unsung Heroes of The Sandy River Delta
Check out our new video and please pick up your dog’s poop AND PUT IT IN A CAN!
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Continue reading →: Reports of sick dogs at the Delta
There has been a couple of reports lately of dogs becoming ill, possibly after visits to the Delta. One diagnosed case of Giardia, and another of Elokomin Fluke Fever, or Salmon Fluke. The dog with Fluke Fever is reported to have been lethargic, and feverish, and did not show other symptoms…
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Continue reading →: BPA Tower Foundations Complete
The foundation work for the BPA Tower moving project is apparently complete, and the construction traffic should be gone for the short term at the Delta. Work is expected to resume sometime in July to install the new towers, and move the transmission lines. With the heavy activity, and the…
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Continue reading →: Consistency Determination – Dam Removal and Restoration Project
The Forest Service has published their Consistency Determination for the Sandy River Delta Restoration and Dam Removal Project. The notice is below. ____________________ Dear Interested Parties: The Forest Service has made a determination of consistency with the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (CRGNSA) Management Plan and Scenic Area Act…