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State Parks briefs Carlsbad subcommittee on beach operations, dredging and sea-level adaptation
Summary
California State Parks described operations at Carlsbad State Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach, receiver-site roles for lagoon dredging projects (Agua Hedionda and Batiquitos/SANDAG), a dune-restoration study showing rising sand elevation, and a planned access-ramp redesign tied to sea-level-rise vulnerability assessment.
A North Sector superintendent for the California Department of Parks and Recreation told the Carlsbad legislative subcommittee that state parks operates two park units inside Carlsbad city limits — Carlsbad State Beach (about 1.7 miles from Oak Avenue south) and South Carlsbad State Beach (about 3.5 miles of coastline) — and described several ongoing coastal projects and adaptation efforts.
Sean Homer said Carlsbad State Beach and South Carlsbad State Beach host concessions and multiple parking lots, and that the South Carlsbad campground includes roughly 223 campsites…
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