vision2020@moscow.com: Re: LPTF and Dave Plummer's land

Re: LPTF and Dave Plummer's land

Kitterman Matt (kittermn@osprey.csrv.uidaho.edu)
Thu, 9 Mar 1995 13:48:37 -0800 (PST)

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On Wed, 8 Mar 1995, Fritz Knorr wrote:
> >Fritz,
> >
> >I can clarify the issues in the proposed David Plummer land trade and the
>
> [snip]
> Pardon my bluntness, but this is total baloney. The trade was to involve
>
> Likewise, the floodplain land that was offered by Plummer is not without
> value to him. He will fill it in (affecting flood safety, and wildlife
> habitat) and build on it.
>
Which is of course exactly what you don't want to do with a flood plain.
Filling it in will increase the likelyhood of flooding downstream, among
other problems created by ignoring natural forces. Just another legacy
for our kids :-(

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