Sunday, March 26, 2006

Maintaining Safe Waterways...

Pt. Pleasant Rescue Dive Team







A local Jersey Shore Marina in Bricktown N.J. called the Dive Team after several boats had reported hitting something submerged in the waterways. The team located and removed a water-logged piece of pylon that was submerged and became a hazard to the navigational waterway. The Dive Team has also been used in the past to perform visual inspections of the submerged supports of bridges in the area. These inspections identified severe decay to the supports of the Mantaloking / Bayhead bridge which has since been replaced by a new bridge keeping this important access to the area open...

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