Crews work to construct the steel sheet piling bulkhead with a concrete cap that rises feet above National Geodetic Vertical Datum along the oceanward edge of the boardwalk in 1991. These boardwalk improvements, working in concert with the wide, elevated beach berm between the boardwalk and the ocean, provide coastal storm risk management to Ocean City during storm events.

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