Moving Sand
Dredge and excavation equipment seen from the pond.
Dredge and excavation equipment seen from the pond.
Peter Jackson provides transportation on the pond.
Peter Jackson provides transportation on the pond.
Trucks take sand from dredge site toward South Beach.
Trucks take sand from dredge site toward South Beach.
Large pile of sand from dredge lies on the barrier beach.
Large pile of sand from dredge lies on the barrier beach.
Greg Bettencourt (in the bulldozer) moves sand on the beach.
Greg Bettencourt (in the bulldozer) moves sand on the beach.
Donnie Benefit explains the inner workings of the dredge operation.
Donnie Benefit explains the inner workings of the dredge operation.
Donnie Benefit explains the inner workings of the dredge operation.
Donnie Benefit explains the inner workings of the dredge operation.
Dredge snout extending into the water.
Dredge snout extending into the water.
Dredge pipe stretching across the barrier beach.
Dredge pipe stretching across the barrier beach.
Large piles of sand dredged from the bottom of Edgartown Great Pond.
Large piles of sand dredged from the bottom of Edgartown Great Pond.
Slurry pours out of dredge pipe.
Slurry pours out of dredge pipe.
Excavator digs up sand from dredge.
Excavator digs up sand from dredge.
Excavator digs up sand from dredge.
Excavator digs up sand from dredge.
Greg Bettencourt waiting in the bulldozer.
Greg Bettencourt waiting in the bulldozer.
Truck returning from South Beach to pick up more sand.
Truck returning from South Beach to pick up more sand.
Another load of sand fro South beach.
Another load of sand fro South beach.
Heading down the beach with a fresh load of sand.
Heading down the beach with a fresh load of sand.
Dredge in Edgartown Great Pond.
Dredge in Edgartown Great Pond.
Donnie Benefit and Greg Bettencourt lead dredging efforts in Edgartown Great Pond.