1st Dredging, Then Silting
As the dredging of the Ventura Keys nears completion, we are again contemplating the “Myth of Sisyphus” syndrome.
Citywide-generated drainage has once again started silting up the marina through the Arundell Barranca and city storm drains.
The city, as is government’s normal stance, refuses to look at permanent solutions but insists on temporary and more expensive ones. Condoning continuous pollution sources, especially in the age of ecological awareness, is one more example of irresponsible government.
ROBERT J. THERRIEN, Ventura
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