Beach Replenishment and Dune Restoration

Project Profile

Project: Beach Replenishment and Dune Restoration

“Project Sponsor: US Federal Government and State Department of Natural Resources

Location: Mid-Atlantic Coast

Scope: On this major beach replenishment project, ER&M was tasked with constructing all required dune crossovers (pedestrian, vehicular, and handicap), installing over 5 miles of sand fence, installing 450,000 Ammophila breviligulata (“Cape” beachgrass), seeding 12 acres of Panicum amarum, and applying 2 applications of fertilizer over 23 acres of restored dune.