Mile 171 Report
Heceta Beach South, almost to North Jetty
March 16, 2018
Some scumbag dumped a truckload of house remodeling debris into the Siuslaw River lagoon alongside the North Jetty Road (photo).
Report Details
Some scumbag dumped a truckload of house remodeling debris into the Siuslaw River lagoon alongside the North Jetty Road (photo). Honeyman State Park personnel notified.Harbor seals and black surf scoter ducks observed in the near-shore surf. Mole crab bodies and bits and pieces of Moon jellies along the mile today.
Conditions
Temperature: 50 F. Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Calm/Light. Wind Direction: NW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 17. Number of dogs: 5. Walking or running: 15.
Concerns
Litter
Apparent violations: Some scumbag dumped a truckload of home remodeling debris into the Siuslaw River lagoon along the North Jetty Road. Honeyman State Park notified..Disturbances: Shorebirds moving in response to humans/dogs
Vehicles
Cars/trucks parking: 15.
Driftline Content
Shells, Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt).
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