The 2019 beach renourishment project at Nags Head, Dare County, North Carolina was completed August 2019 by the Contractor, Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company, Inc (GLDD, Oak Brook, Illinois). A total of four million cubic yards of sand was…
ASBPA presented its highest project award to the City of Myrtle Beach at the annual conference. Named after Professor Robert L Wiegel, distinguished coastal engineer at University of California-Berkeley, the award recognizes a project that has stood the test of…
CSE is currently managing the Pawleys Island 1.1 million cubic yard beach renourishment project spanning 2.6 miles of oceanfront. As of October 22, 2019, the Marinex Construction cutter dredge, Savannah, began pumping sand from a borrow area 2-3 miles south…
The Nags Head (NC) beach renourishment project is now underway. CSE has been serving the Town of Nags Head by designing and directing the 4 million cubic yard beach renourishment project along its 10-mile oceanfront. As of May 1, 2019,…
CSE welcomes new research assistant, Mariah McBride, a specialist in coastal sustainability issues. She brings expertise in Sargassum impacts and is helping CSE in several areas related to the impacts of Sargassum strandings, the economics of beach nourishment and related…
The Arcadian Shores Beach Renourishment Project nears completion, and as dredging contractor, Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company (GLDD) demobilizes from the site, CSE logs its first completed project for 2019. CSE has been managing this project on behalf of…
CSE is currently managing the Arcadian Shores Beach Renourishment Project (USACE P/N 2018-00319), which consists of the placement of ~475,000 cubic yards (cy) of beach-quality sediment along ~6,000 linear feet (lf) of shoreline between Apache Pier and Singleton Swash, and…
This month we celebrate Diana Sangster who is retiring after nearly 35 years with Coastal Science & Engineering! Her career with us actually began in the late 1970s as the first employee of our parent company, Research Planning Institute. When…
CSE welcomes five coastal engineering interns from the Technical University of Delft (TU Delft), Netherlands this Fall. For two months, the master’s candidates will analyze sand circulation and sediment exchange at Isle of Palms, one of CSE’s long-time project sites.…
CSE is honored to have served as engineer for this award-winning beach nourishment project. Recently, the American Shore and Beach Restoration Association awarded the Town of Southampton as one of its “Best Restored Beaches of 2018.” As a part of…
