Horry County has embarked on an innovative project utilizing recycled oyster shells to construct living reefs. These newly formed reefs play a crucial role in controlling marsh erosion along Atlantic Avenue in Garden City. The textured surfaces offered by the shells attract new oyster larvae, fostering marine biodiversity and improving water quality. The county aims to broaden this eco-friendly initiative by incorporating more discarded shells into their efforts.
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