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DailyAstorian.com // THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 2016 143RD YEAR, NO. 206 BRING ON THE COAST CRAB! 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(673257 ² 7KH 6LOLTXD DQG 4XLQQDW WZR YHVVHOV IURPWKH1DWLRQDO2FHDQLF and Atmospheric Admin- LVWUDWLRQ WUDZOHG IHHW DSDUW Wednesday just upriver from the :DXQD 0LOO W KH QHW EHWZHHQ WKHP VORZO\ JDWKHULQJ MXYHQLOH PRVWO\ KDWFKHU\ VDOPRQ KHDGHG GRZQ WKH main channel of the Columbia River WRZDUGWKH3DFL¿F2FHDQ $IWHUPLQXWHVRIWRZLQJWKHQHW DQG FROOHFWLQJ VDOPRQ WKH ZKLVWOHV Joshua Bessex/The Daily Astorian 2YHUDOOWKHFLW\¶VSURSRVHGEXGJHW LV PLOOLRQ GRZQ VOLJKWO\ IURP PLOOLRQWKLV\HDU 7KHFLW\HVWLPDWHVWKDWLWZLOORSHQ WKH QHZ ¿VFDO \HDU ZLWK D PLO lion carryover balance, or surplus, a healthy buffer. See FISHING, Page 10A Biologist Bill Newcomb checks for marine traffic, while the computer on the right collects real-time fish-tag data aboard the research vessel Siliqua on Wednesday. See RATES, Page 5A W Healthy buffer Youth Camp boss brings ‘restorative justice’ ideas No plans on horizon to close youth camp By NATALIE ST. JOHN EO Media Group NASELLE, Wash. — 'XULQJ KLV ¿UVW ZHHN RQ WKH job in early April, Naselle Youth Camp Superintendent 3DW (VFDPLOOD ZDV ZDONLQJ DFURVV FDPSXV ZKHQ KH VDZ a group of young men play- LQJ ÀDJ IRRWEDOO 2Q D ZKLP KH MRLQHG WKH JDPH IRU D IHZ minutes. After seven years as the WRSDGPLQLVWUDWRULQWKH&ODUN County Juvenile Court system, (VFDPLOODLVUHDG\WRWDNH a more personal approach to KHOSLQJWURXEOHGNLGV ³, MXVW UHDOO\ ZDQW WR UHLQ WHJUDWHZLWKSHRSOH,ZDQWWR have an open-door policy. I ZDQWWREHRXWRQWKHFDPSXV DQG , ZDQW WR EH D UHVRXUFH´ Escamilla said . (VFDPLOODLVWKHFDPS¶V¿UVW permanent superintendent since Darryl Poston left in 2012, according to Chris Wright of the Washington Department of Social and Health Services said. The department’s Juvenile Rehabilitation Administration runs three juvenile detention facilities, including the Youth Camp, a medium-security 81-bed facility for older boys and young men. Since Poston’s departure, there have been “act- LQJ VXSHULQWHQGHQWV´ :ULJKW VDLG 7KH ODVW RQH ZDV +HRXQ (Greg) Do. The social services GHSDUWPHQWVWDUWHGORRNLQJIRUD permanent superintendent nine months ago. From California to Washington A Southern California native, Escamilla earned his undergraduate degree at Cali- fornia State University Fuller- ton, and later earned a master’s degree in public administra- tion from City University. See CAMP, Page 10A Naselle Youth Camp Super- intendent Pat Escamilla joined the staff in early April, after a long career in Clark County’s juvenile justice program. Natalie St. John EO Media Group