CURRENTLY AUTHCRIZED COOPERATIVE BEACH EROSION STUDIES 

 CALIFORNIA 



STATE OF CALIFORNIA. Cooperating Agency: Department of Public Works, 

 Division of Water Resources, State of California. 



Problem: To conduct a study of the problems of beach erosion 

 and shore protection along the entire coast of 

 California. The current studies cover the Orange 

 County and San Diego County areas, Pt . Delgada to Pt. 

 Ano Nuevo, and a review for the entire area from 

 Point Conception to the Mexican Boundary. 



FLORIDA 



PALM BEACH COUNTY. Cooperating Agency: Board of County Commissioners, 

 Palm Beach County. 



Problem: To develop the most economical means of restoring the 

 beaches along the Atlantic Ocean shore of Palm Beach 

 County to a satisfactory condition and protecting the 

 restored beaches and shore property from future erosion. 

 The current study covers the area north of Lake Worth 

 Inlet and south of South Lake Worth Inlet. 



FERNANDINA BEACH (AMELIA IS.). Cooperating Agency: City of Fernandina 

 Beach. 



Problem: To determine the best method for restoring and retaining 

 an adequate beach for recreation and protection of 

 oceanfront properties and improvements. 



VIRGINIA AND BISCAYNE KEYS. Cooperating Agency: City of Miami. 



Problem: To determine the best method of preventing further 



erosion and maintaining such sand as now exists along 

 the City and County-owned frontages on the easterly 

 side of Virginia and Biscayne Keys. 



LOUISIANA 



BELLE PASS TO RACCOON POINT. Cooperating Agency:' Department of Public 

 Works, State of Louisiana. 



Problem: To determine the best methods of stabilization and 



future protection of the Gulf shore along the section 

 of the southeastern Louisiana coast between Belle Pass 

 and Raccoon Point, including the chain of islands. 

 East Timbalier, Timbalier, IVine and Isles Derniere. 



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