‘It’s a mess’: Neighbors question Pierce County Creek management

Property owners along Clover Creek in Pierce County report flooding, water quality issues, and dried-up creek beds, pointing to beaver dams and unmaintained vegetation on county-owned land as a primary cause.

Bob Trapp’s Tacoma property along the creek used to have acres of lush grass where his dogs could run around off-leash. Now, for much of the year, he says it’s a swamp.

“This whole thing is covered with water,” he said…

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