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Okaloosa County celebrates new living shoreline on Choctawhatchee Bay
Summary
Officials and partners in Okaloosa County marked the completion of a large living shoreline on Choctawhatchee Bay, which speakers said aims to reduce erosion, support habitat and strengthen local coastal resilience; project builders credited grants and multi-department collaboration.
Speaker 1, a county staff member, opened the event by urging attendees to look past the stones: "What you see behind me may look like a pile of rocks, but what it really is is a legacy for coastal resiliency," he said.
Speaker 2, an Extension Services representative, said they were "thrilled" to join the celebration of the new living shoreline addition to Choctawhatchee Bay in Okaloosa County. "We have a few throughout Okaloosa County, but this is quite large and…
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