Environment

Two weeks of testimony scheduled in oyster growers’ appeal for pesticide permit


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Oyster growers on the Washington coast will have a chance to convince regulators to let them use a controversial pesticide to control native burrowing shrimp. The shrimp can infest oyster beds and turn them into quicksand. Members of the Willapa Bay Grays Harbor Oyster Growers Association say they’ve lost hundreds of acres of tidelands to the problem.
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EnvironmentBy KNKX Public Radio