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Sandy Island Beach ProjectSandy Bonanno, NY Sea Grant, [email protected] Sawchuck, NYS Department of Environmental
Conservation, [email protected]
• 1999 TNC acquisition of 150 acres
• History of intense public use
• Last seriously degraded ELO dune site
• Opportunity to protect sensitive natural resources, restore ecosystem function, and encourage compatible human use.
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TNC – DEC Management Agreement
• Managed by the Division of Lands & Forests
• Primary focus on Dune Restoration andHabitat Protection
• Marsh and underwater lands transfered to DEC
• Beach and dune transferred to State Parks
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Sandy Island Beach Dune Restoration Project•Uncontrolled use
•Dune Blowout /Wind Erosion
•Disappearance ofVegetation
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Dune Blowout
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Sad State of Affairs
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1998
Dune Blowout – Beach Side
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Dune Blowout - Pond Side
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44,000 cu. yds. of sand1 football field 25’ deep
4 weeks to move
Total cost $40,000.00(EPA GLNPO funded)
2 Front end Loaders
1 Tracked Excavator
1 Bull Dozer
Moving the Dune
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Stabilization
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2 Years Later
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Dune Walkover
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A day at the beach !