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BOEM Director Abigail Ross Hopper (center) and Strategic Resources Chief Renee Orr, joined by contractor and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers project managers, examine maps of the Long Beach Island coastal restoration project during their October 20, 2015
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Doug Piatkowski, from BOEM’s Division of Environmental Assessment, explains some of the mitigation measures taken during dredging operations.
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Doug Piatkowski, from BOEM’s Division of Environmental Assessment (second from right), explains some of the mitigation measures taken during dredging operations.
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Project engineer explains some of the work to Abby Hopper. In center is Keith Watson, U.S. Army Corps project manager.
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Dredge Ship Liberty Island transports dredged sand closer to shore for the pump-out.
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Long Beach Island beach and dune construction began in May 2015 under a partnership between BOEM, USACE and the NJ Department of Environmental Protection. Photos: USACE
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Long Beach Island beach and dune construction began in May 2015 under a partnership between BOEM, USACE and the NJ Department of Environmental Protection. Photos: USACE
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USACE project manager Keith Watson describes the project to the BOEM team.
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Group photo at the Long Beach Island project, including BOEM, NJDEP, USACE and local officials.
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Abby Hopper looks down shore at the restoration project underway, with the dredge ship Liberty Island in the background.