ASBPA – What does the sequester mean for the coast?
ASBPA has issued a news release discussing the impacts of the sequester on the coast. Follow this link to the ASBPA website to read the release.
Nags Head Beach Nourishment Project Wins 2013 ACEC-SC Engineering Excellence Award
ACEC-SC President, Jerry Carter, presented the award on 5 February 2013 to representatives of the project team: Dr Haiqing Kaczkowski PE, project engineer; Dr. Tim Kana, president of CSE; and Steven Traynum, assistant project manager. Funding for the $35 million…
Recent publication discusses the impact of beach nourishment along South Carolina beaches.
Did you know that as a result of nourishment, many SC beaches are in better condition today than 30 years ago? While expenditures have totaled about $350 million (in 2010 constant dollars), these projects have protected properties worth billions today. …
Nags Head Beach Nourishment and Hurricane Sandy
The Town of Nags Head placed 4.6 million cubic yards of sand over 10 miles of beach in 2011. The project was interrupted by Hurricane Irene in August of 2011, and has since performed well. In fact, between November 2011…
Nags Head Nourishment Project Set to Start
CSE, working with the Town of Nags Head and Great Lakes Dock and Dredge (GLDD) is pleased to announce that a 4.6 million cubic yard beach restoration project is set to begin pumping in June. GLDD crews have already started…
CSE’s Coastal Erosion and Solutions – A Primer (2nd Edition) Now Available
CSE’s Coastal Erosion and Solutions – A Primer We are pleased to announce that the 2011 edition of CSE’s Primer is now available. Following its debut in 2003, the updated version includes 12 more pages and…
New pictures of the RV Congaree River and crew
New pictures of the RV Congaree River and her crew have been added to our Data Collection page! RV Congaree River is CSE’s 24 foot custom welded aluminum-hull jetboat, powered by an 8.1L GMC inboard engine. Originally designed to handle…
CSE Completes Another Waterfront Project
CSE recently completed the design and permitting for the Washington (NC) Waterfront Promenade and Marina. This municipal project on the Pamlico River added 48 wet slips to accommodate yachts up to 80 feet long. Services provided by CSE included design…
Isle of Palms Renourishment Completed Ahead of Schedule
Isle of Palms is a 7-mile long, 1-mile wide barrier island off South Carolina’s coast in Charleston County. It is a blend of almost 5,000 fulltime residents, and 20,000 to 50,000 investment owners and visitors. The Wild Dunes Resort occupies…
CSE Assists In Rescue At Sea!
CSE’s principal research vessel, the Irie Irie’s 2-inch pump goes to work The Fishing Taxi, sinking fast CSE’s principal research vessel, the Irie CSE…
