The south end beach replenishment project had reached just south of 49th Street by Saturday evening (Aug. 22).
Check OCNJ Daily for updates and photos of the Ocean City beach replenishment project for 2015 in the south end between 37th and 59th Streets.
DATE: Saturday, August 22
PROGRESS: As of dusk on Saturday, the edge of the advancing beach replenishment project is still just south of the 49th Street beach entrance. The beach remains closed at 50th Street. The beach entrance at 51st Street is back open.
Work on the project resumed Thursday (Aug. 13) after an 11-week delay for dredge repairs. The beaches between 37th Street and 47th Street are complete, as are the beaches between 55th Street and 51st Street.
WHAT’S NEXT: The project will proceed from 51st Street to 47th Street, then the project area will move to 55th to 59th and be complete by the end of September. Look for potential closing of 49th Street on Sunday.
READ MORE: Ocean City NJ Beach Replenishment 2015 Daily Update
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