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Delta National Park blog: What does public and private mean in the Delta?

Posted by: Aqua Blog Maven on February 4, 2010 at 8:46 am

no_trespassing_macdonald_islandFrom the Delta National Park blog:

“The Peak Water studio has just returned from a four-day field research trip to the Delta. Among the most significant findings of the trip was that conventional definitions of public and private do not apply there.

Thankfully.

Here is the No Trespassing sign at the Macdonald Island Bridge, an entirely clear indication of private rights. Similar signs can be found on most of the islands of the Large Owner Axis, the site of the Peak Water studio’s exploration.

But the actual enforcement of the private property right to keep people off of private land is not consistently employed. … “

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February 4, 2010 · Filed Under Delta Issues

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