Mile 256 Report
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
May 1, 2013
Large piece of Styrofoam.
Report Details
Large piece of Styrofoam. Reported to OPRD thru 211 -- not clear whether it's tsunami debris.
Conditions
Cloud Cover: Sunny. Wind Velocity: Strong. Wind Direction: NW.
Human Activities
Number of people: 3. Walking or running: 3.
Vehicles
Notable Wildlife
5-6 gulls on shore; 4-6 western sandpipers working the driftline; 4 crows supervising gulls.
Driftline Content
Animal casings (e.g., crab, shrimp molt), Marine debris (plastic, styrofoam, etc. washing in from the sea), Shells, Styrofoam, Wood pieces.
Man-made Modifications
Stream modification. Daley Lake runoff stream shifted south 2011/2012; now at 45 8' 8" N x 123 58' 21" W
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Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Significant erosion to the dune which has caused many trees of all sizes to fall to the beach and be washed northward. Of note: this same significant degree of erosion occurred for 2 1/2 miles: from the northern section of mile 254 through mile 257 at Camp Winema
Heidi Heidenreich
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Though overcast many people were enjoying their beach time including a lady from TX.
Harding
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
There is very little change to the sand or dunes along mile 256.
jeanrcameron
Mile 256
Kiwanda Beach, Daley Lake, Camp Winema
Nice day at the ocean, people seem to be enjoying themselves.
gordonleslie