Government invests half a million euros in the sea protection of the access to the Old Factory of the Whale, in Faial
The Government is going to invest nearly half a million euros in works of sea protection of the access to the Old Factory of the Whale, in Porto Pim, island of Faial.
The intervention, put to public tender by the Regional Secretariat for the Environment and the Sea, includes the execution of a wall of support and protection against the erosion of the sea, in the unprotected pieces of the road, as well as the consolidation of the throws of wall that are to be maintained and the reconstruction of the pieces of the limiting wall from the inner side of the access and respective paving.
The Government has in execution or in project several works that aim at the requalification of the exterior spaces of the Beach of Porto Pim, such as the introduction of a virtual aquarium, which opens this summer in the Old Factory of the Whale, and the recuperation of the House of the Dabney.
The Executive planned, for the next legislature, the construction, in the zone, of a real aquarium, being already working in its projects of architecture and contents.