Next Beach SAMP Stakeholder Meeting: December 1, 2016, 6-8pm

PLEASE JOIN US:

RI CRMC Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan (Beach SAMP) Stakeholder Meeting

DATE: Thursday, December 1, 2016

TIME: 6-8 pm

LOCATION: URI Narragansett Bay Campus, COASTAL INSTITUTE AUDITORIUM (Building #26 on this map)

TOPIC: RI Shoreline Change Special Area Management Plan (SAMP) project updates:

1. Projected Shoreline Change Maps– Geologist Dr. Bryan Oakley will unveil the results of a study to estimate future shoreline change conditions related to sea level rise and erosion rates.
2. The Pawcatuck River Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers 

Project manager, Chris Hatfield, from the US Army Corps of Engineers will present an overview of study to evaluate coastal resiliency in the towns of Westerly, Charlestown, South Kingstown, and Narragansett, and identify properties that might be eligible for elevation assistance.

Website: http://www.nae.usace.army.mil/Missions/Projects-Topics/Pawcatuck-River-CSRM-Feasibility-Study/

Public notice

Pizza will be served at 5:30 p.m. in the Coastal Institute Hazard Rooms.
Please RSVP if you plan on attending to beachSAMP@etal.uri.edu