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This document outlines the proposed submerged reef ball breakwater project along 63rd Street in Miami Beach, addressing safety concerns, monitoring costs, removal expenses, beach erosion effects, potential impact on local surf breaks, turtle habitat threats, and coral seeding complexity.
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63rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater R-45 Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater R-46
63rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater From: DRAFT Environmental Assessment
63rd Street, Miami Beach Proposed Submerged Reef Ball Breakwater 32nd Street, Miami Beach. From Palm Beach Chapter
63rd 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