Castine to consider adding a floating breakwater to protect town dock

Castine to consider adding a floating breakwater to protect town dock

Castine may add a floating breakwater at its public dock to help protect it from rising seas and strong storms. The breakwater, which could be added in the next few years, is one of the recommendations in a recent feasibility study of options for protecting the town dock. That process evaluated flood risks there in the face of sea level rise projections, gathered resident input on priorities for the site, and made recommendations for short- and …