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With the full renourishment, Myrtle Beach will receive 650,000 cubic yards of sand — equal to 65,000 dump trucks — to repair its dunes. The city’s last beach renourishment took place in 2018 ...
Nearly all of the new sand is still on Folly Beach a year after Army Corps began 2024 renourishment project, a good sign ...
After its dunes took a hit during Hurricane Ian, Myrtle Beach plans to replace dune fencing within its city limits, which stretch from 82nd Avenue North to just before Myrtle Beach State Park.
Meanwhile, the sand displaced in the storms has been returned to the beach and the state park is open for business. The park also lost 90% of its snow and sand fences, and most of those have been ...
Griffin, Palm Beach's largest property owner, requested the taller fence because of the natural grade on his estate's north ...
Part six of our series on sea level rise looks at a dune restabilization project at Ocean Beach, and a wastewater treatment plant that is being threatened by coastal erosion and rising tides.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WMBF) – One part of Myrtle Beach’s efforts to rebuild its sand dunes is complete. The city announced that the sand fencing project was completed on Friday.
OCEAN ISLE BEACH, N.C. (WECT) - Ocean Isle Beach is testing out a new, eco-friendly way to fight against beach erosion and to protect homes. Traditionally, sand fences have been to help create dunes.
Project Description: Sand fences are anthropogenic features added to dunes in order to control sand movement and serve as barriers. While simple in structure, sand fences can have a significant impact ...
Fed by snowmelt, Medano Creek transforms the dunes into a sandy, inland "beach" every spring.