Posted on April 23, 2026
A beach restoration project is underway at Jensen Beach on April 13, 2026, on Hutchinson Island in northern Martin County. The project is part of the Martin County Shore Protection Project. Crews will be placing approximately 360,000 cubic yards of sand along 4 miles of the beach. The sand for the $14.6 million project will be extracted from the ocean floor some 6.3 miles offshore of the beach.