Sentences with phrase «saltwater encroachment»

Increased saltwater encroachment and damage to infrastructure not built to withstand saltwater exposure

Increased saltwater encroachment and damage to water and waste infrastructure not built to withstand saltwater exposure

Increased equipment damage from corrosive effects of saltwater encroachment, resulting in higher maintenance costs and shorter replacement cycles

Should this occur, coastal cities, ports, and wetlands would be threatened with more frequent flooding, increased beach erosion, and saltwater encroachment into coastal streams and aquifers.