Presentation for 2018 Massachusetts Sustainable Communities and Campuses Conference in Plymouth, MA

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Weathering Storms:
Research and
Resilience Strategies
Case Study, Scituate

3.  March 1968
 The Blizzard of 1978
 October 1991
 March 2001
 April 2004
 May 2006
 April 2007
 March 2010
 Sandy 2012
 Nemo 2013
 Juno 2015
 Riley 2018
Storm Events

5.  Facebook Video’s March, 2018 Storm
 https://www.facebook.com/tallonjohn/videos/10156106883033486/?t=5
Video by Brendon Clement WX Chasing
Facebook Video’s March,
2018 Storm

6. Peggotty Beach
Time Magazine, March 5, 2018
42˚ 11’20.99”N, 70˚ 43’09.85”W

7. Sand Hills Pump House

8. Musquashicut Berm
42˚ 13’36.52”N, 70 ˚45’15.78”W

9. Oceanside Drive

10. “The Ave”s Basin”

11. Rebecca Road
Rebecca Road

14. Humarock, Central Ave
March 4, 2018

16. 2018

17. Planning
South Shore Coastal Hazards Adaptation
Study, MAPC 2011
Sea Leve Rise Study, Kleinfelder 2013
Coastal Erosion Assessment, Sediment
Transport, Prioritization, & Management
Strategy Report 2016
Hazard Mitigation Plan 2016
Being Scituate MVP Report, MAPC 2018

18.  North Scituate Beach Nourishment
 Oceanside Drive Seawall
 Rebecca/Turner Road Seawall
 North Jetty
 North Humarock Dune Nourishment &
Roadway Elevation
 South River Dredge
 Managed Retreat
 Elevation of homes

19.  $$$$$$$ Funding?
 Managed Retreat
 Building Codes
 Bylaw - Regulations
 Elevation vs. Buy outs
 Move Harbor Business’s
 Extend sewer line, Utilities?
 Sewer Treatment – Critical Facilities
 Saltmarshes
Issues….

20. Thank you!