ISLE OF PALMS, S.C. (WCBD) – A new temporary emergency ordinance now in effect on the Isle of Palms will allow for some residents to build erosion control ... of the new seawall he installed ...
Roughly 1,000 years later, his lesson could be applied to the continued building of seawalls to combat erosion. “Seawalls damage virtually every beach they are built on. If they are built on ...
The S.C. Department of Environmental Services says about 18 miles of developed coast have seawalls and other types of erosion ...
Off the waters of Biscayne Bay, along the shoreline of a posh Miami Beach residential island, a brand new sea wall is being ...
Folly Beach council gave initial approval to a 90-day moratorium on issuing permits for new seawalls while a 25-foot setback ...
In the back of a mansion under construction in Miami Beach, contractors are installing what may be the future first line of ...
The property owners’ plan to build a 400-foot-long seawall to protect the resort ... conservation district use permit for shoreline erosion control from the owners of Hololani Resort ...
temporary erosion control through sand pushing, natural or geotextile bags or erosion blankets; and armoring with a permanent rock revetment or seawall, she added. The preferred strategies for ...
Three recent studies find that a preservation-based approach to repairing the point’s limestone steps could still meet storm ...
Seawalls and other structural shoreline protection measures tend to make erosion in the surrounding ... resources and public lands under its control begin." Kelly, of course, is hoping for an ...
contractors are installing what may be the future first line of coastal defense from erosion and climate-driven sea-rise. It’s a seawall but not your old-school plain poured concrete installation.