Sentences with phrase «high boat traffic»

Through this process, the groups representing broad interests from local town officials and chambers of commerce to the Department of Defense and U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, sought to identify the areas that balanced high suitability for wind development and potentially conflicting uses, such as artificial reefs, areas of high boat traffic, military activity, and areas of high bird activity like Cape Romain National Wildlife Refuge and around Winyah Bay.

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Town supervisor Steve LeRoy says sandbags are being made available to homeowners so they can create a breakwall to protect their property from surges that might be created by passing boat traffic or high winds.

This particular ship was especially valuable because of its size — nearly twice that of most fishing boats used for trafficking — so it meant a hefty profit for traffickers who run a business that generates millions of dollars a year, as estimated by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.

But high traffic also means an increased risk of boating accidents and personal injuries.