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Wildwood Crest authorizes emergency back‑beach fill and outlines larger waterfront projects
Summary
Commissioners authorized emergency work to fill low‑lying back‑beach areas, discussed valves and bulkhead replacements to mitigate tidal flooding, and outlined a $4–5 million vision to extend and replace the Crest Fishing Pier while seeking county grant support.
The Borough authorized emergency back‑beach fill work and discussed a package of shoreline and coastal‑infrastructure projects intended to reduce ponding and tide‑related flooding.
At the meeting the borough authorized an emergency asphalt paving contract and work order to address ponding and low‑lying areas on the back bay and adjacent dune zones. The immediate scope targets a prioritized three‑block area (Farragut, Stanton, and Stockton) where ponding and algae accumulation have been reported; the borough engineer said the permitted work allows removing up to 12 inches of sand in the permitted blanket area in front of the…
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