The popularity of Umpqua Hot Springs’ turquoise pools has led to some disturbing challenges that the destination has struggled to shake — despite efforts by the U.S. Forest Service, which manages the area. Read more at https://www.oregonlive.com/travel/2025/06/federal-officials-changed-rules-to-protect-umpqua-hot-springs-a-decade-later-results-are-mixed.html?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=dhfacebook&utm_content=app.dashsocial.com/theoregonian/library/media/539216816 | The Ore

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