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Commencement Bay, WA


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Photos courtesy of J. Steger, NOAA.

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The restoration site looking down Hylebos Creek. The banks of Hylebos Creek. Pre-construction view of the site, looking north toward the Turning Basin. Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) mitigation site. Construction sign signifying initation of the construction phase of the restoration project. Truck being used to remove debris and fill from the site. Silt fencing along the log ramp. Logs found beneath the log ramp. Logs being excavated from the site. The logs excavated from the site, prior to removing them. Quarry spalls. Discovered metal debris at site. Test pit serving as a dewatering and settling pond during the construction of the backwater sloughs. The final subgrade at the mouth of the creek prior to backfilling with topsoil and placement of erosion control coconut matting. The Mowitch Restoration Project Site looking north. Silt fencing along Hylebos Creek. This view is looking toward the head of the Hylebos Waterway. Construction vehicle near shoreline. A man standing on dirt inlet near shoreline. Construction vehicle near water inlet with cranes in background. Construction vehicles on dirt near fence line with cranes in background. Gravel pool with water in the middle near shoreline. A man laying out rolls of cloth mess. Construction vehicles near shoreline. Construction vehicle dumping gravel with a man watching.


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