Groundbreaking held for Surfside-Sunset Beach sand replenishment project
Stage 13 of the project will replenish sand in Seal Beach, Huntington Beach and Newport Beach to provide a protective natural barrier.
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Stage 13 of the project will replenish sand in Seal Beach, Huntington Beach and Newport Beach to provide a protective natural barrier.
Dredging for the 1.2 million cubic yards of sand that will be deposited off the coast of Surfside and Sunset beaches began on Monday.
Sand projects are gearing up for Surfside-Sunset, Newport Beach and San Clemente, giving needed relief to the chronically-shrinking coastline.
After years of zero sand replenishment projects, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will deposit about 1.2 million cubic yards along a stretch of beach near the Seal Beach naval station.
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