Long-Term Repairs Begin on R.I.'s Damaged Charlestown Breachway

Beginning in mid-October 2025, a $8.4 million long-term repair project will restore the damaged Charlestown Breachway in Rhode Island to improve water flow, navigation, coastline stability, and ecological balance. The project involves raising walls, dredging Ninigret Pond, and rebuilding beach and dunes to safeguard coastal infrastructure while minimizing disruptions to the community....

Beginning in mid-October 2025, a $8.4 million long-term repair project will restore the damaged Charlestown Breachway in Rhode Island to improve water flow, navigation, coastline stability, and ecological balance. The project involves raising walls, dredging Ninigret Pond, and rebuilding beach and dunes to safeguard coastal infrastructure while minimizing disruptions to the community....