By Ken Graham
The Times
Counties Join Forces for Shoreline Study
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August 29, 2013
The South Fork of the Touchet River south of Dayton is a shoreline of statewide significance.
DAYTON - The Columbia County Board of Commissioners Wednesday approved a motion that would allow Columbia, Garfield and Asotin Counties to work together to complete their state-mandated Shoreline Master Programs. The cities of Starbuck and Clarkston are also likely to join the effort.
Each county and city in the state which has a waterway designated as a "shoreline of significance" - defined as a river, large lake or marine waterfront - must complete an SMP to meet the requirements of Washington's Shoreline Management Act. The studies, which are undertaken by private consulting...
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