Announcements
DUNE GRASS DELIVERY:
- Dune grass is going to be delivered on Friday, October 18th
- Stop by the DPW garage, on Amber St., to pick up a bundle
BEACH REPLENISHMENT PROJECT INFORMATION-
Feel free to call 609-492-0111 x210 with any questions
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Beach Filling is paused: DREDGE HAS RETURNED AND IS WORKING AGAIN
- Current Street Crossover Closures: Fairview Ave., Essex Ave., Dolphin Ave., Chatsworth Ave., & Belvoir Ave.
- Most Advanced Beach-fill Discharge Location: Chatsworth Ave.
- Number of Total Offloads at current location: 3
- Number of Total Offloads reported to date: 56 (206,040CY)
- Estimated end date for pumping: December 1st
- Project speed: moving 200-300' per day, operating 24/7
- Beeping sounds: from back up warnings, on heavy equipment, may be heard
- DO NOT ENTER: 1500' of beach will be roped off, and monitored, by two crew members at all times, NO ONE IS TO ENTER THIS AREA, INCLUDING DOGS
- Observing: MUST remain at least 200' from the work area
- Beach Buggy beach access: may be limited this year, due to this project
- Dune top benches: may be put into storage to prevent possible damage, they will be put back into place in the spring
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Dune Repair Info:
- Replenishing the beaches does not damage the dunes in any way
- Dune erosion has occurred over the past several years and this erosion will be repaired, either fully or partially, during replenishment at the following approximate locations (going south to north): Parking lot south of Nelson Ave. through Kentford Ave., Holyoke Ave. through Berkeley Ave., Engleside Ave. through Centre St., and 6th St. through Taylor Ave.
- Not all sections of Beach Haven will have the same dune repair
- Established dune plantings will NOT be ripped out
- Dunes that are repaired and new sand is placed, will be vegetated, with two types of dune plants: Spartina Patens (planted intertwined in the beach grass) and American Beach Grass (planted in a grid, covering the seaward toe of the dune through the landward crest of the dune 18" apart
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