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Beach Replenishment Update: Work Still at 44th Street

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Security guards were at work on Sunday afternoon (May 3), but there appeared to be little other action in the south end beach replenishment project at that time. The work area now extends to 44th Street. Check OCNJ Daily for updates and photos of the progress of work of the Ocean City beach replenishment project for 2015 in the south end of Ocean City between 36th and 59th Streets.
DATE: Sunday, May 3 Ocean City NJ beach replenishment 2015 A couple takes advantage of warm weather and rebuilt beaches at 42nd Street on Sunday, May 3. PROGRESS: By Sunday afternoon, little forward progress since Saturday was visible in the south end beach replenishment project, and the dredge Liberty Island did not appear to be at sea. From a feeder pipeline that lands just south of 42nd Street, the pipeline now extends southward, and beaches at 43rd and 44th Streets are closed. The work area extends to 44th Street. WHAT’S NEXT: The project will proceed to 49th Street (anticipated to be complete by mid-May), 55th to 49th (mid-May to mid-June), 55th to 59th (mid-June to mid-July). READ MORE: Ocean City NJ Beach Replenishment 2015 Daily Update FOR DAILY UPDATES by E-MAIL: Sign up for free