Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA), in partnership with the City of Toronto, conducted minor maintenance repairs within Rouge Beach Park. As a result of the work, TRCA was able to restore the beach curb to protect the nearby trail from wave activity and address public safety concerns.
Project Location
The project was located in Rouge Beach Park located near the intersection of Rouge Hills Drive and Lawrence Avenue East, in Scarborough, City of Toronto. The beach curb that was repaired is located west of the mouth of the Rouge River.
Scope of Work
- Start Date: October 21, 2020
- Completion Date: November 5, 2020
The Rouge Beach Minor Maintenance Works was considered high priority because the erosion was encroaching on the public path. The scope of work included:
- Realigning the armourstones of the beach curb
- Filling in the voids with smaller stone material