AUTHORIZED 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 Santa Cruz, Orange County, 

 San Diego County and Humboldt Bay Areas. 



CONNECTICUT 



STATE OF CONNECTICUT. Cooperating Agency: State of Connecticut 



(Acting through the Flood Control and Water Policy Commission) 



Problem: To determine the most suitable methods of stabilizing 



and improving the shore line. Sections of the coast are 

 being studied in order of priority as requested by the 

 cooperating agency until the entire coast has been in- 

 cluded. Study areas currently remaining for completion 

 include the shores between the Saugatuck and Byram Rivers 

 and between the Thames and Niantic Rivers. 



DELAWARE 



STATE OF DELAWARE. Cooperating Agency: State Highway Department 



Problem: To formulate a comprehensive plan for restoration of 



adequate protective and recreational beaches and a program 

 for providing continued stability of the shores from Kitts 

 Hummock on Delaware Bay to Fenwick Island on the Atlantic 

 Ocean. 



FLORIDA 



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

 Palm Beach County. 



Problem: To develop the most economical means of restoring the 

 beaches between Lake Worth Inlet and South Lake Worth 

 Inlet to a satisfactory condition and protecting the 

 restored beaches and shore property from future erosion. 



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