Factoid/2006/01/24
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Once Again, Learning the Hard Way
- "It's a real lament that so much environmental degradation had to happen before a lesson was learned," said Ericka D'Avanzo of the Surfrider Foundation, who guesses half or more of the sand might have eroded. "But hopefully, this will be a lesson to other coastal engineers and contractors that agencies like DEP and the public won't tolerate bad beach projects." - excerpt concerns the disastrous beach fill project in St. Lucie County Florida; quote appeared in the Palm Beach Post article. Also see Surfrider Foundation's Blog from 1/24/2006.
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