Press Release

2016 Beach Nourishment Project - Change in Schedule

Release Date: March 18, 2016

Contact Information:
Scott Liggett, PE , Director of Public Projects & Facilities, 843-341-4776, Fax: 843-842-8587

Changes to the schedule of the upcoming beach renourishment project are hereby announced. Sand placement activities will commence June 15, 2016 along the Port Royal Sound Shoreline portion of the project. Once complete, work is expected to move from Port Royal Sound to South Beach, east of the Tower Beach Club in very late July. The central oceanfront segment will be constructed last, mostly during the months of September and October. Please see the attached graphic. Mobilization activities including delivery of pipeline and equipment will continue to occur for the next several weeks.

The scope and scale of the project is unchanged.

Project Timeline Map