Long Beach Island Storm Damage Reduction
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Philadelphia District and its contractor Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company are pumping approximately 8 million cubic yards of sand onto Long Beach Island, N.J. The Dredge Dodge Island is shown in the distance. Work is designed to complete the dune and berm system and reduce future storm damages. The project is the result of a partnership between USACE and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.

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Photo by: Tim Boyle |  VIRIN: 150714-A-EO314-109.JPG