Navy Needs Permission Slip to Annoy Whales During Construction
Published Date: 12/15/2025
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Summary
The U.S. Navy got the green light to repair and replace Pier 171 in Newport, Rhode Island, but this work might accidentally bother some local marine mammals. The project can happen anytime within a year starting December 9, 2025, with rules in place to keep the impact on sea life as low as possible. This means construction can move forward while protecting ocean neighbors and keeping things on schedule.
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