Middletown Installs Temporary Erosion Barriers to Protect Second Beach

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Middletown Installs Temporary Erosion Barriers to Protect Second Beach

MIDDLETOWN, R.I. — The Town of Middletown is taking new steps this winter to protect Second Beach, one of the area’s most popular summertime destinations, from damaging wave action and storm surge. Department of Public Works crews will begin installing temporary erosion protection systems this week at the mouth of each pathway along Sachuest Point Road. The systems are designed to absorb the force of winter waves that routinely erode dunes, pathways and the beach itself. Town Engineer John Mello […]

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