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Army Corps stops shoreline clearing at Cape Coral's Seven Islands project
Federal officials halted shoreline work at the Seven Islands project after mangroves were reportedly removed along the water.
- When
- Monday, June 15, 2026
- Where
- Seven Islands property along the North Spreader
- Official source
- Cape Coral Breeze
What happened?
The Cape Coral Breeze reports the Army Corps of Engineers stopped shoreline clearing tied to the Seven Islands development after red mangroves were allegedly removed along the North Spreader. A local geologist told the outlet more than 570 feet of mangroves were affected and said the work needs on-site mitigation. The developer said the contractor had permits to remove invasive species and is now coordinating next steps with agencies.
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