About 10,000 cubic yards of sand from a dredging project on the western part of Fire Island will be shifted east, where it will be used to fill hundreds of bags that will then be stacked up on ...

“It’s just a good form of temporary erosion control,” said ... cut V’s in the bag, shake it out and then you’ve got beautiful beach sand right there for either backfill or on the east ...

One of those techniques, known as trap bags, acts as an alternative to ... can control the pace of erosion on one beach, but at a cost to sand dunes on another beach. Still, Colonel Justin Pabis ...

Eaten at an oyster bar in Philadelphia or Wilmington? You likely have helped to prevent shoreline erosion along the Delaware ...

The beach town issued a report on erosion “hot spots” last year and ... Meyerhoff brought bags of the type of sand that will be dumped on North Beach for council members to inspect.

Sand berms are being built, sand bags filled and pumps readied ... already been working to address severe erosion – 2018 winter storms decimated the beach and big south swells in recent weeks ...