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West Galveston beach nourishment completes
Texas Land Commissioner and Veterans Land Board (VLB) Chairwoman, Dawn Buckingham, said that the Continuing Authorities Program Section 204 (CAP 204) West Galveston Beach Nourishment Project is complete. The project was done through a partnership between the Texas General Land Office (GLO), the City
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Palm Beach Mid-Town beach renourishment begins
The Mid-Town Beach Renourishment Project in Palm Beach is set to begin today, aiming to restore sand lost due to storm damage along the beach from Seminole Avenue to Banyan Road. The project is federally authorized and managed by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in partnership with the Town of Palm
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Crisafulli and Albanese Governments: $57 million for coastal restoration
The Albanese and Crisafulli Governments are investing $57 million to help eight Queensland councils restore beaches severely eroded along the state’s southern coastline. Popular stretches of the southern Queensland coastline are set for renewal through the 2025 Tropical Cyclone Alfred Environmental
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Van Drew hosts Assistant Secretary of the Army to discuss beach replenishment
New Jersey Congressman, Jefferson Van Drew, hosted Assistant Secretary of the Army for Civil Works, Adam Telle, last week to evaluate the erosion along the Jersey Shore following a year of damaging hurricanes and nor’easters. The visit focused on beach replenishment, long-term storm protection, and
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USACE: Beach renourishment in action across the South Atlantic Division
USACE districts across the South Atlantic Division are hard at work strengthening coastlines, protecting communities and improving vital beach infrastructure. Charleston District has completed the first phase of the Grand Strand Renourishment Project in North Myrtle Beach. Over 49 days, crews placed
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DEQ issues approvals for Buxton beach nourishment
The North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s Division of Coastal Management (DCM) has issued a permit to Dare County for a beach nourishment project that is planned for this summer at the Village of Buxton. DCM also issued a letter to the county affirming that the proposed work to rebuil
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Pinellas County wraps up multi-million dollar beach restoration
Pinellas County has completed a major multi-million dollar effort to restore and replenish sand along its beaches. The project spanned 8 municipalities, including Clearwater’s Sand Key, Belleair Beach, Indian Rocks Beach, Indian Shores, Redington Shores, North Redington Beach, Treasure Island, and S
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USACE wraps up first section of Grand Strand Renourishment Project
After seven weeks of work, the USACE Charleston District has completed the first section of the Grand Strand Renourishment Project in North Myrtle Beach. Over 49 days, crews placed more than 672,000 cubic yards of sand (over 67,200 dump trucks worth) across more than eight miles of shoreline. Accord
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From Zeeland to Wadden Islands – Boskalis’ TSHDs ready for action
Boskalis’ crews work along the Dutch coast almost year-round with their trailing suction hopper dredgers (TSHDs) Causeway, Freeway, Shoalway and Strandway. “Through beach and foreshore replenishment, we help protect the coastline from the effects of climate change – from Zeeland in the south to the
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New sand arrives onto Sarasota shoreline
Dredging and sand pumping work to renourish Sarasota’s shoreline is moving forward. This fully Federally-funded effort includes the dredging of New Pass and the beneficial placement of 300,000 cubic yards of sand along 1.2 miles of Sarasota’s shoreline. According to USACE, the project remains on sch
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VIDEO: North Myrtle Beach renourishment nears end
The City of North Myrtle Beach has just released the latest video update on their beach renourishment project. In just two weeks, demobilization of equipment will start with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Charleston District, and renourishment will officially be completed. Under the $72 million proje
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Dredging work wraps up, Hueneme Beach promenade opens
City of Port Hueneme – Government said that the Hueneme Beach promenade is now open again for the community to enjoy following completion of the mid-cycle dredging project at the Port of Hueneme. According to the City, “this effort was made possible through collaboration with the U.S. Army Corps of
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Maintaining Adelaide’s beaches with new replenishment program
The Government of South Australia’s Department for Environment and Water said today that Adelaide will continue to have some of the best beaches in the world with the state government unveiling plans for programs to both restore metropolitan beaches and continually address coastal erosion hotspots.
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Rohde Nielsen conducts beach nourishment at Nordfyn
Rohde Nielsen recently carried out the biennial beach nourishment at Nordfyn, Denmark for Nordfyn Coastal Protection, Dike and Pumping Association. Under the project, a total of 80,000 m³ of sand was pumped onto the beach using an underwater pipeline, distributed across four stretches around Fuglsan