Board of County Commissioners Extends Comment Deadline

At the Board of County Commissioner hearing on Wednesday October 7, 2020, the Board decided to extend the deadline for written comments and use the time on October 21st to deliberate. The Board of County Commissioners is scheduled for two hearings on October 21st at 10 am to hear revisions pertaining to Ordinance 20-001 and … Continue reading Board of County Commissioners Extends Comment Deadline

Miles Creek Subbasin Total Maximum Daily Load Implementation Plan

As part of the Wasco County 2040 Goal 5 work, Wasco County Planning staff will be finalizing an implementation plan for the Miles Creek Subbasin Total Maximum Daily Load. This work is required by the State Department of Environmental Quality and supports planning efforts to reduce development and activity that increases pollution in the creeks … Continue reading Miles Creek Subbasin Total Maximum Daily Load Implementation Plan

Upcoming in September

The next series of work tasks to be tackled for Wasco County 2040 include: updating hazard references, updating references to State Wetland Inventory, evaluating protections, policy and protections for the Wild and Scenic Rivers, and ensuring compliance with state law. The majority of the work tasks fall under Goal 5 (Natural Resources, Scenic and Historic … Continue reading Upcoming in September