Emergency Dune Renourishment – Salisbury, MA

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Major storm events had severely eroded Salisbury Beach, exposing adjacent homeowners and infrastructure to potentially catastrophic conditions. SumCo Eco-Contracting mobilized and completed major elements of this major beach nourishment project during a two-week period between receipt of our Notice To Proceed, and Memorial Day weekend.

Date of Completion:

May 2007

Client(s):

Massachusetts Dept. of Conservation & Recreation (DCR)

Project Details

Rapid response: Complete elements of project within 3 days of NTP and one week prior to Memorial Day weekend.
Restore, nourish damaged dunes at beach center
Restore damaged public access point

20,000+ tons imported sand to protect threatened properties.
100+ tractor trailers of sand daily for 2 weeks.
Perform work on open public beach.

Project complete.