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On this page you will find information about the efforts by a variety of groups and governmental agencies addressing the beach erosion occurring at the south end of the Saco Bay.
Next Steps for Camp Ellis Jetty Project:
myemail.constantcontact.com/City-of-Saco-Newsletter---April-2018.html?soid=1116818230369&aid=_0VYrS_nGW8
Saco Shoreline Eroding at Alarming Rate (Includes 2 part story from WMTW):
https://business.facebook.com/FerryBeachParkAssociation/posts/10155693734430767
Post from Justin Chenette re. city Issues with Jetty:
https://business.facebook.com/justinchenette/posts/1442257862539530
Saco Shoreline Commission
http://www.sacomaine.org/residents/news_and_agendas/shoreline_commission.php
3/15/2018 - Article in the Courier:
http://courier.mainelymediallc.com/news/2018-03-15/News/After_storms_Saco_officials_frustrated.html
3/22/18 - Emergency Legislation calls on Feds to Mitigate Erosion at Camp Ellis (WGME 13 News):
wgme.com/news/local/legislators-call-on-feds-to-mitigate-erosion-in-camp-ellis
3/15/18 - York County EMA to Discuss Coastal Damage Caused by March Nor'Easters (WGME 13 News):
http://wgme.com/news/local/york-county-emergency-management-to-discuss-damage-caused-by-noreasters
3/8/15 - Ferry Beach Pounded Again by Powerful Storm (WMTW):
www.wmtw.com/article/ferry-beach-pounded-again-by-powerful-storm/19174106
Frustration Builds as Part of Saco Continues to Wash Away (WMTW):
www.wmtw.com/article/frustration-builds-as-part-of-saco-shoreline-continues-to-wash-away/13761776
CBS Evening News – Winter Storm 2018:
https://www.cbsnews.com/videos/bone-chilling-cold-and-whiteout-conditions-in-maine/
WMTW News – Winter Storm 2018:
http://www.wmtw.com/article/snow-wind-waves-pummel-camp-ellis-at-high-tide/14748455
WMTW News - Saco Shoreline Eroding at Alarming Rate:
http://www.wmtw.com/article/saco-shoreline-eroding-at-alarming-rate/13454475
3/15/2018 - Article in the Courier:
http://courier.mainelymediallc.com/news/2018-03-15/News/After_storms_Saco_officials_frustrated.html
Saco River Dredging Articles from Journal Tribune:
http://www.journaltribune.com/news/2017-10-14/Front_Page/Saco_River_dredging_project_starts_soon.html
&
http://www.journaltribune.com/news/2017-12-28/Front_Page/Upper_Saco_River_dredging_completed.html
http://www.mainebiz.biz/article/20161019/NEWS0101/161019941/'economic-lifeblood'-at-risk-without-needed-southern-maine-dredging-projects
ACOE Report on 2018 Dredging Project:
http://www.sacomaine.org/News/Saco_River_FNP_Draft.pdf
Home
Organization
Governance
Board of Directors
Staff
Work at Ferry Beach
Membership
Giving
One-Time Giving
Sustaining Gifts
The Beachkeeper Program
Quillen Shinn Society
Memorial Garden
Endowment Fund
Scholarship Program
Capital Campaigns
>
Generator
GAYLA Theatre Renovation
ADA Campus
For Members
About
Our Mission & Values
History
Contact Us
Directions
Schedule
Community Dinner
Open Jam
Spring Renewal Intensive
Quilting Retreat
Profound Treasury
Work Week
Annual Meeting
Youth Camps
July 4th
RE Week
Choral Fest
GAYLA
Women's Healing
Family & Friends
Circles of Life
Circle of Music
Company of Women
Motivational Interviewing
Sacred Circle Dance
RISE
Quilting by the Bay
The Beach Getaway
SOS Saco Bay Conference
Labor Day Weekend
>
Labor Day Cookout
What to Expect
Our Facility
Our Retreats
Our Dining Center
Lodging
Register
News
Blog
Discovery
Plan an Event
Gathering Spaces
Planning Resources