The protection of the EPA Designated Troutdale Sole Source Aquifer is critical to Clark County and the Portland area. Effective management of storm water and the many related environmental attributes, is imperative. Based on recent technical analysis, all over-surface and ground water quality and associated environmental impacts, including road safety, as well as compliance with County, State, and Federal agreements, rules, and regulations we have concerns regarding the operation of the Yacolt Mountain Rock Mining operated by J.L. Storedahl.
Specific examples of our concerns are:
County officials refuse to drink the tap water from wells affected by Yacolt Quarry mine blasting.