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Podcast: American Shoreline Podcast Network
Episode: Property Owners Lead the Way on Long Island Beach Nourishment | Local Control
Description: On this episode of the Local Control Podcast, host Peter Ravella sits down with Nathaniel Wienecke, board member of the North Sea Beach Colony Association on Long Island. Nat and the association have invested years of effort and considerable funds to push for shoreline restoration along the Peconic Bay shoreline, including working with the Town of Southhampton to establish a special erosion control taxing district through which Nat and his neighbors paid the cost of a shoreline management project completed earlier this month.
As sea levels continue to rise, beachfront owners are likely to play an increasing i...