OAK ISLAND, NC (WWAY) — Work is set to begin Tuesday on the Pre-Construction Beach Profile Survey, an early step in Oak Island’s upcoming Beach Nourishment Project.
According to the Town of Oak Island, surveying firm Gahagan & Bryant Associates will lead the effort, conducting both land and water operations over the next one to two weeks, weather permitting.
According to town officials, residents and visitors may notice a truck bearing the GBA logo and equipped with GPS gear operating on the beach. A small, clearly marked survey boat will also take hydrographic measurements near the shoreline. The town notes that the vessel may approach closely to shore during the process, this is normal and not a cause for concern…