Mile 311 Report
Jockey Cap, Silver Pt, S Cannon Beach, Tolovana Beach
March 24, 2012
Quiet and generally clean.
Report Details
Quiet and generally clean. Main concern is an exposed tank that appears to be dripping oil in the dunes adjacent to the beach. From an old homesite.
Conditions
Temperature: 60 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Moderate.
Human Activities
Number of people: 40. Number of dogs: 8. Walking or running: 38. Playing in sand: 2.
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 1.
Driftline Content
Land-based debris (picnics, etc.), Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
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