Ongoing beach tilling to protect sea turtle nesting habitats part of St. Johns County's 5-year plan

Beach tilling in St. Johns County to help maintain sea turtle nesting habitats began on April 3 and will continue in phases throughout the week. St. Johns County Coastal Management began the tilling, which is part of the county’s five-year plan, on St. Augustine Beach last week. That portion of the project will finish up on Monday.