On October 12 2026, tests were conducted successfully to remove sediments from Johnson creek in Sumas WA. Mazdak International donated a vertical dredge pump featuring a SPLITVANE impeller with split vanes and an auger for tests.

The Pacific Sediments Action Coalition is a non-profit organization dedicated to helping small communities on the Pacific coast of the USA and Canada facing the damage of recurring floods due to global warming through proper sediments management.

Movie was recorded by Brendan Mack using a personal drone.

Support was also provided by RCI construction who volunteered the generator and the City of Sumas who provided a site for testing.

A large amount of gravel that had previously accumulated from the collapse of the train track in December 2025 was removed from the Johnson creek as well as accumulated silts.