<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:18pt"><div><span style="font-size: 18px;">I am really heartbroken that much of our work on the section downstream from BB Dam for the past 7-8 years has been undone in minutes.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">But we can't let that deter us from our mission to keep the Boardman clean and beautiful.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent;
font-style: normal;">I have asked Steve Largent to allow us to try a cleanup on the BB Dam to Boardman Dam (at Cass Rd.) but he said the river is CLOSED until more can be determined about what condition exists there.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I know there will be lots of crap that was flushed into the river from people's yards and houses and
the river is probably really polluted from septic and other sources. I
guess we have to wait and see what happens before we can do much to
help.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">When I get the go-ahead from Steve, I will let everyone know and MAYBE, if we can get a good day, we can run a few short sections and see if we can start the process of recovery.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">Pray for the Boardman and those who live along it.</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 18px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent;
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