Day: July 15, 2025

Edmonds Environmental Council files complaint against city regarding fish passage at Perrinville Creek

By Larry Vogel
July 15, 2025

Link to My Edmonds News article

These concrete boxes are designed to catch sediment coming down Perrinville Creek during high flows. According to the Edmonds Environmental Council complaint, they also form an insurmountable barrier to returning adult salmon.

The Edmonds Environmental Council (EEC) on Monday filed a formal complaint with the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife (WDFW) against the City of Edmonds over what it maintains is an illegal diversion of the lower portion of Perrinville Creek that prevents the return of adult coho salmon.

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