76.09.280 - Removal of log and debris jams from streams. - Washington Statutes

Removal of log and debris jams from streams.

Forest land owners shall permit reasonable access requested by appropriate agencies for removal from stream beds abutting their property of log and debris jams accumulated from upstream ownerships. Any owner of logs in such jams in claiming or removing them shall be required to remove all unmerchantable material from the stream bed in accordance with the forest practices regulations. Any material removed from stream beds must also be removed in compliance with all applicable laws administered by other agencies.

[1974 ex.s. c 137 § 28.]