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Dosewallips - Bloomfield Acquisition

WWRP Applicant: State Parks
RCO Project Number: 98-1070
County: Jefferson 
Legislative District: 24th 
WWRP Category: State Parks
WWRP Grant: $159,788
Project Type: Acquisition
Date Funded: 1999

Description:

Acquire the 6.6 acre Bloomfield property adjacent to Dosewallips State Park. The property lies east of highway 101 and north of the Dosewallips River. Shellfish access from the park is presently via a difficult trail from the camp area. Reasonable, safe beach access from the day use area is not available. This acquisition would provide an ideal trailhead parking area with direct access to state park land that includes the Dosewallips River delta, one of the prime public shellfishing areas of the state.
Red Marker Dosewallips - Bloomfield Acquisition

Acquire the 6.6 acre Bloomfield property adjacent to Dosewallips State Park. The property lies east of highway 101 and north of the Dosewallips River. Shellfish access from the park is presently via a difficult trail from the camp area. Reasonable, safe beach access from the day use area is not available. This acquisition would provide an ideal trailhead parking area with direct access to state park land that includes the Dosewallips River delta, one of the prime public shellfishing areas of the state.

47.69 -122.9
Location:
 On the west side of Hood Canal near the town of Brinnon.

WHAT IS THE WWRP?

The Washington Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) is a state grant program that creates and conserves local and state parks, wildlife habitat and working farms. The Washington State Recreation and Conservation Office administers WWRP grants, and the legislature funds the program.
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