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63 rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater R-45 R-46

63 rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater From: DRAFT Environmental Assessment

63 rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater 32 nd Street, Miami Beach. From Palm Beach Chapter

63 rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater Some Talking Points Safety concerns Cost of Monitoring Potential cost of removal Downdrift beach erosion Destruction of a well-known local surf break Potential for future projects of this nature Threat to turtle habitat and potential negative impact on nesting Complexity of seeding with coral plantings for timely establishment a full coral community