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The Chehalis River Basin Flood Authority (CRBFA) was established in 2008 and manages flood control and concerns for the Chehalis River and its watershed. [8] The program was initiated after the December 2007 floods which caused the loss of 1,300 homes in the region, the shutdown of Interstate 5 , and total damages of over $900 million.
In 2018, the Chehalis was the only river basin in the state in which any classification of salmon was not listed as an endangered species, despite decreasing numbers of the fish. [22] A petition was filed by conservation groups in 2023 to list the Chinook salmon as endangered under the Endangered Species Act. [8]
The 129-acre (52 ha) park offers camping, fishing, and swimming, and contains 3.0 miles (4.8 km) of hiking trails. [2] [3] The looping trails are flat and are not wheelchair accessible. [6] Visitors to the park can access the 56-mile Willapa Hills Trail via a spur trail; the spur is under the oversight of Rainbow Falls State Park. [8] [15]
The bridge was listed by the state as destroyed in 1990 [3] and remnants of the span were scattered during flooding caused by the Great Coastal Gale of 2007. The Chehalis River in the Pe Ell area rose 50 feet (15.2 m) during the event, overcoming the historic site and wrecking the water main.
The Chehalis-Centralia Railroad Museum (CCRM) is located south of the veteran's museum and hosts the Chehalis–Centralia Railroad which offers an 18.0-mile (29.0 km) passenger train ride that traverses through the Twin City corridor and the Chehalis River Valley. [164]
Dec. 1—ABOUT THE CHEHALIS BASIN STRATEGY The Chehalis Basin Strategy is a network of partners and projects dedicated to protecting communities from flood damage, restoring critical habitat for ...
Oct. 27—About the Chehalis Basin Strategy The Chehalis Basin Strategy is a network of partners and projects dedicated to protecting communities from flood damage, restoring critical habitat for ...
Apr. 13—The Chehalis River Basin Land Trust will hold an Earth Day work party from 9 a.m. to noon on Friday, April 22, at the Chehalis River Discovery Trail near Centralia. ... Folks can park ...