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Breakwater: Alternative 2

The world’s largest breakwater is under scrutiny.

November 25, 2009—The second alternative set forth by the Reconnaissance Study removes the western third of the breakwater. This creates the possibility for waves to reach the shore and water quality improvements, but also the likelihood of the need for mitigation for the Port and the THUMS Islands.

Categories: Conservation Issues | Environmental News/Information | Educational |

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