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The City of Burien partnered with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on this nearshore restoration project in Seahurst Park. The project resulted in the removal of bulkheads and restored almost a mile of natural shoreline. Phase one was completed in 2005; phase two was completed in 2014. This award-winning project received the 2014 Futurewise Liveable Community Award and the Seattle chapter of the American Society of Civil Engineers award for Local Outstanding Civil Engineering in 2015.