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Local volunteer group urges county focus on coastal sediment, longshore drift and infrastructure resiliency
Summary
A volunteer group, the Pasco Coastal Improvement Council, briefed commissioners on 60 years of local coastal research and urged county attention to silt shifts, impaired water basins and regional dredging strategies to protect infrastructure and reduce flood and insurance impacts.
At the April 30 meeting, Doctor Kirk Phillips, representing the Pasco Coastal Improvement Council, gave a public-comment briefing urging Pasco County to address coastal siltation and longshore drift disruptions that, he said, are degrading channels, exacerbating flooding and raising insurance and infrastructure costs.
Phillips told the board the council’s review of the…
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