Mile 146 Report
North Jetty, South Jetty Umpqua River, Lighthouse
March 7, 2023
Making an observation that amount of current drift wood piled up is three times the amount from one year ago.
Report Details
Making an observation that amount of current drift wood piled up is three times the amount from one year ago.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Cloudy. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW. Tide Level: 0.0 feet.
Human Activities
N/A
Concerns
Apparent violations: N/A.
Actions & Comments
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South Jetty at Winchester Bay
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Mike Mueller
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