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Port of Port Townsend awarded grant to repair Boat Haven breakwater protecting 450 marine‑trade jobs
Summary
The board approved a $1 million grant recommendation to rehabilitate 590 feet of Port Townsend’s aging breakwater, a project engineers say will extend the structure’s life and protect marine-trade jobs and the working waterfront.
The Community Economic Revitalization Board approved a staff recommendation to award a $1 million grant to the Port of Port Townsend to rehabilitate the east 590 feet of the main breakwater protecting Boat Haven Marina.
Port staff described the breakwater as an aging structure that combines an original 1930s timber cofferdam and later rubble-mound sections. Engineers selected a targeted approach — geotextile fabric, graded armor…
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