The Captiva Beach Renourishment Project is set to start September 20 at Turner Beach.

The project will run 24 hours a day over an expected 56-day period, to place approximately 1.2 million cubic yards of sand along Captiva’s beaches.

The project will restore and protect shoreline, enhancing resilience against erosion, storm surge, and sea level rise, while preserving the beach for residents, visitors, wildlife, and the local economy.

During the project, beach access will be restricted in active construction zones.

The Turner Beach Parking Lot will serve as a staging area and will be closed from September 5 through October 12.

Contractor for the project, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock, will be advancing northward along the island at an estimated pace of 400–500 linear feet per day.

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