Native American Remains Discovered at Sewer Plant Project

An agreement between officials and local tribes allowed work to continue on the Oak Harbor Clean Water Facility despite a recent discovery.
Native American Remains Discovered at Sewer Plant Project
A memorandum of agreement — signed by six tribes and multiple government agencies — was reached before excavation began at the Oak Harbor (Washington) Clean Water Facility. (photo courtesy of Brett Arvidson, project engineer, City of Oak Harbor)

Construction of the Oak Harbor (Washington) Clean Water Facility is back on track after an archaeologist discovered ancient human remains at the site in December.

The Whidbey News-Times reports the discovery had little effect on the project as city officials had developed...

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