Table 2-1. Chronology of major activities and natural events at study site. 



Year 



Location 



Activity 



06/1950 



Canaveral Harbor 



• Harbor construction began 



10/1951 



Canaveral Harbor 



• Cut through barrier island 



10/1952 



— 



• Severe northeaster 



09/1954 



Canaveral Harbor 



• Jetties and Harbor construction complete 



1960 

 (approx.) 



305 ft S of R-7 



• Applegate family constructed a single-family residential structure 

 Within a few years they placed armoring seaward of the dwelling 



1960 



... 



• Three Tropical cyclones and one Northeaster 



03/1962 



... 



• Ash Wednesday Northeaster 



1965 



R-2 to R-4 



• 120,000 cy beach placement; Federal Navigation Project 



03-09/1972 



R-2 to R-4 



• 200,000 cy beach placement; Federal Navigation Project 



1972-1974 



— 



• FEMA identifies Brevard Co. Coastal High Haz. Areas Flood Zones 



01/1974 



South Jetty to R-1 6 



• ECL was established from south jetty to Young Avenue 



10/1974 



305 ft S of R-7 



• Portion of Applegate home lost to tropical depress, on Oct. 6, 1974 



12/1974 



Brevard County 



• Cabinet approves CCCL 



04/1974- 

 03/1975 



South Jetty to R-1 1 



• 2.77 Mcy beach restoration/disposal; Federal Shore Protection 

 Project and Federal (Navy) Trident new work 



11/1979 



... 



• Hurricane David struck the east coast of Florida 



10/1980- 

 01/1981 



R-122toR-135 



• 540,000 cy beach restoration at Indialantic and Melbourne Beach. 

 Federal Shore Protection Project 



08/1981 



305 ft S Of R-7 



• Don Applegate (Plaintiff #1) purchased property from his mother 



11/1984 



... 



• The destructive Thanksgiving Day northeaster occurred 



03/1986 



Brevard County 



• Revised CCCL Approved by the Florida Cabinet 



09/1986 



395 ft S of R-43 



• Noro (Plaintiff #294) purchased property 



1986 



... 



• October and December Northeast storms 



03/1989 



... 



• Extreme Northeast storm 



06-08/1992 



R-28 to R-31 



• 229,000 cy nearshore placement; Federal Navigation Project 



07-11/1993 



R-28 to R-31 



• 180,410 cy nearshore placement; Federal Navigation Project 



02-04/1994 

 10-11/1994 



R-5 to R-1 1 

 R-28 to R-31 



• 100,000 cy local beach nourishment; cosponsors were the City of 

 Cocoa Beach and Port Authority 



• 161 ,160 cy nearshore placement; Federal Navigation Project 



11/94 



... 



• Tropical Storm Gordon 



07/1995 



... 



• Tropical Storm Erin 



01-05/1995 

 08-12/1995 



R-0 to R-8 

 R- 28 to R-31 



• 831 ,642 cy beach placement; Federal Navigation Project 



• 322,990 cy nearshore placement; Federal Navigation Project 



02-03/1996 



R-34 to R-38 



• 40,000 cy local beach nourishment; cosponsors were the City and 

 Port Authority 



09/1996 



— 



• Noro sold their property 



1980-1996 



R-53 to R-75 



• 792,698 cy placed on Patrick AFB; ten placements total 



• Total volume of sand placed within the first 1 7,000-ft zone south of the Harbor is approximately 4 Mcy. 



• Total volume of sand placed on or in the nearshore of Brevard County beaches is approximately 5.5 Mcy (not including the 

 792,698 cy placed on the beach along Patrick AFB). 



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Chapter 2 Background 



