City of DuPont Creek Blocking the SCWC

Sequalitchew (1)

I don't have much to post other than to read the update over at SCWC. In effect the City of DuPont is claiming all sorts of laws and permitting processes in order to stop the Sequalitchew Creek members from putting in beaver deceivers in order to help restore the historic flow … [Read more...]

Centex Homebuilders let’s build on dare dem wetlands

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If DuPont isn't already selling out to Glacier to expand the mine which will for once and for all wipe out the historic Methodist Mission grounds first settled here in 1840. Since if that continues and Don Russel continues to fall on deaf ears, I guess Edmonds Marsh may cease … [Read more...]

Then and Now: Edmonds Village

Edmonds Village 2002

Edmond Village is located North of Sequalitchew Creek and East of Center Drive. This area was used for the Storage Magazine area of the DuPont Powder Works Plant. In the first image we see some of the storage facilities still existing and I turned the street layer on to show … [Read more...]

The country about Camp Lewis

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The following exerpt is from the Bulletin, Issues 12-18 by the Washington Geological Survey in which the Human History about camp lewis by E. S. Meany. "May 30th, 1833, Thursday. Arrived here this afternoon from the Columbia with four men, four oxen and four horses, after a … [Read more...]