South Walton mobilizes dump trucks with sand as county implements dune lake protection plan (PHOTOS)

Walton County received approval to begin its coastal dune lake protection plan, according to a Sheriff’s Office news release. Contractors began stockpiling sand near the entrances to dune lakes. Sand could be moved to close off the lakes, and then removed to prevent lake flooding.

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