KI (potassium iodide) is a salt of stable (not radioactive) iodine that can help block radioactive iodine from being absorbed by the thyroid gland, thus protecting this gland from radiation injury. The thyroid gland is the part of the body that is most sensitive to radioactive iodine.
The pier will soon become the Gulf of Mexico's longest, surpassing the 1,540-foot pier opened in July at Gulf State Park.
The pier is located off of US Route 17 at Gloucester Point Beach. The pier is situated next to the Coleman Bridge and the campus of William & Mary College, Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS). From the southside / Yorktown: There will be a $2.00 toll after you cross the Coleman Bridge.