The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) will host its Spring 2018 Technical Seminar on May 23, 2018 at the Holiday Inn Norfolk, VA. The seminar is entitled ‘Streams, Rivers, and Coastal Protection and Restoration Seminar’. The Atlantic ReefMaker technology has been included on the program. The concept of the Atlantic ReefMaker, along with…
The State of the Coast Conference is the largest state-wide conference of its kind providing an interdisciplinary forum to exchange timely and relevant information on the dynamic conditions of Louisiana’s coastal communities, environment, and economy. SOC18 will be held May 30 – June 1, 2018 in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it consists of two and…
The City of Norfolk, VA and the Corps of Engineers Norfolk District is working to develop a Storm Risk Management Feasibility Report/ Environmental Impact Statement & Water Quality Modeling Reports (http://www.nao.usace.army.mil/NCSRM/). Where can the Atlantic ReefMaker (ARM) be used with this strategy? ARM can be utilized in two areas noted on the attached graphic that…
YouTube video for Brunswick Town in introductory format.
A line of wave attenuators stretches 200 feet just off the Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson historic site’s shoreline. Photo: Mark Hibbs 09/14/2017 by Trista Talton WINNABOW – The first installment of structures designed to keep waves from eating away shoreline rise out of the Cape Fear River along a section of the already battered banks of the Brunswick…
Project working to protect Brunswick Town/Fort Anderson By Brandon Shope Thursday, July 27, 2017 at 04:55 PM EDT A living shoreline project in Brunswick County is working to help heal the state’s coastline with a wave attenuator. Follow link to watch Video. http://www.twcnews.com/nc/coastal/top-videos/2017/07/27/project-working-to-protect-brunswick-town-fort-anderson.html
By REBECCA MARTINEZ • JAN 25, 2017 The new living reef on Pamlico Sound was built to promote the growth of the existing patchy seagrass, which is ideal habitat for young fish to grow and hide. Image; COURTESY OF NCDOT The North Carolina Department of Transportation has built a living reef about a mile…