Coastal Community of Coastal Community of PracticePractice

Information from the 16-Information from the 16-17 May 2006 Meeting17 May 2006 Meeting

•What types of Coastal What types of Coastal Projects are the District’s Projects are the District’s

working on?working on?

• Summary of IssuesSummary of Issues

• RecommendationsRecommendations

• NAN New YorkNAN New York– FIMP Storm Damage Reduction FIMP Storm Damage Reduction

ProjectProject– Coastal Ecosystem RestorationCoastal Ecosystem Restoration

• NAE New EnglandNAE New England– Beach fill Nourishment and Cobble Beach fill Nourishment and Cobble

and Graveland Gravel– RSMRSM

• POH HawaiiPOH Hawaii– Navigation alignmentNavigation alignment– RSMRSM– Military Shore ProtectionMilitary Shore Protection

• SPL Los AngelesSPL Los Angeles– Coastal Sediment Master Plan (RSM)Coastal Sediment Master Plan (RSM)– Ecosystem RestorationEcosystem Restoration– Storm Damage ReductionStorm Damage Reduction– DMMPDMMP– NavigationNavigation

• SAJ JacksonvilleSAJ Jacksonville– Breakwaters – RehabilitationBreakwaters – Rehabilitation– Beach NourishmentBeach Nourishment– Sediment TransportSediment Transport– FCCEFCCE– PIR – hurricane assessmentPIR – hurricane assessment

• SAW/SAC Wilmington/CharlestonSAW/SAC Wilmington/Charleston– Storm Damage ReductionStorm Damage Reduction– Beach Nourishment - WrightsvilleBeach Nourishment - Wrightsville– Monitoring ProgramsMonitoring Programs– Harbor Monitoring – Sand BypassingHarbor Monitoring – Sand Bypassing– RSMRSM– PL99sPL99s– Lighthouse ProtectionLighthouse Protection

• SAS SavannahSAS Savannah– Savannah Harbor Savannah Harbor

Deepening/ExpansionDeepening/Expansion– Beach NourishmentBeach Nourishment– Ecosystem RestorationEcosystem Restoration

• SPN San FranciscoSPN San Francisco– Ecosystem RestorationEcosystem Restoration– O&M dredgingO&M dredging– BW RepairBW Repair– LTMSLTMS

• NAP PhiladelphiaNAP Philadelphia– Construction of seawallsConstruction of seawalls– Beach NourishmentBeach Nourishment– Tidal Inlet ModelTidal Inlet Model

• NAB BaltimoreNAB Baltimore– Island RestorationIsland Restoration– Tidal Wetland RestorationTidal Wetland Restoration– DMMPDMMP– Hurricane EvacuationHurricane Evacuation

• POA AlaskaPOA Alaska– HarborsHarbors– Shore ProtectionShore Protection– Storm Damage Reduction – Storm Damage Reduction –

BarrowBarrow– EIS Deep DraftEIS Deep Draft– Cook Inlet ModelingCook Inlet Modeling

• MVN New OrleansMVN New Orleans– LACPRLACPR

• NWS SeattleNWS Seattle– O&M Numerical and Physical O&M Numerical and Physical

ModelsModels– LTMS – Channel RealignmentLTMS – Channel Realignment– Tribal Reservation PreservationTribal Reservation Preservation– Puget Sound Restoration Master Puget Sound Restoration Master

Plan Plan • NMP PortlandNMP Portland

– Mouth of Columbia RiverMouth of Columbia River– RSM – Pilot and Dredge FateRSM – Pilot and Dredge Fate– Monitoring Structures (11 projects)Monitoring Structures (11 projects)

• SAM MobileSAM Mobile– Savannah/Mobile Regional Planning Savannah/Mobile Regional Planning

CenterCenter– Hurricane RecoveryHurricane Recovery– O&MO&M– NavigationNavigation– Jetty RepairJetty Repair– Section 14Section 14– Walton CountyWalton County

• NAO NorfolkNAO Norfolk– Virginia Beach resort renourishmentVirginia Beach resort renourishment– Sandbridge renourishmentSandbridge renourishment– Willoughby Bay Storm Reduction Willoughby Bay Storm Reduction

Feasibility Study using BeachFXFeasibility Study using BeachFX– Planning ecosystem restoration Planning ecosystem restoration

projectsprojects– Initial phases of RSMInitial phases of RSM

• LRC ChicagoLRC Chicago– BeachesBeaches– RevetmentsRevetments– O&M Beach and DredgingO&M Beach and Dredging– Sand Management at InletsSand Management at Inlets

• LRE DetroitLRE Detroit– Rehab harbors – O&MRehab harbors – O&M– Aquatic habitatAquatic habitat– Beneficial Use of Dredge materialBeneficial Use of Dredge material– DredgingDredging– Wave Studies – MarinasWave Studies – Marinas

• LRB BuffaloLRB Buffalo– Section 14sSection 14s– Beach Nourishment/Monitoring at Beach Nourishment/Monitoring at

Presque IslePresque Isle– Circulation and Thermal Plume Circulation and Thermal Plume

Modeling in Western Lake Erie for Modeling in Western Lake Erie for Toledo Harbor HRU’sToledo Harbor HRU’s

– Navigation Brochure for the Navigation Brochure for the Great Lake districtsGreat Lake districts

• SWG GalvestonSWG Galveston– Hurricane EvacuationHurricane Evacuation

IssuesIssues

• Field needs info on focus R&D Field needs info on focus R&D effortsefforts

• Framework and Direction of the Framework and Direction of the Coastal CoP (Executive Committee Coastal CoP (Executive Committee makeup)makeup)

• How does the field get its R&D How does the field get its R&D Issues Issues Known?Known?

• How will the CoP become involved How will the CoP become involved in in the development of updated the development of updated design design criteria?criteria?

• No Coastal person at HQNo Coastal person at HQ

RecommendationsRecommendations•Update RSM/SWWRP (System-Wide Water Update RSM/SWWRP (System-Wide Water Resources Program) webpageResources Program) webpage• More coordination with the HH&C CoPMore coordination with the HH&C CoP•Provide CERB coastal initiative fact Provide CERB coastal initiative fact sheets (updated) to the field.sheets (updated) to the field.•Specialize the Technical Excellence Specialize the Technical Excellence Network (TEN) to fit with the Coastal Network (TEN) to fit with the Coastal Community (across disciplines)Community (across disciplines)•Field Feedback re: steering committees Field Feedback re: steering committees w/MSCw/MSC•HQ proponency, technical directors – HQ proponency, technical directors – provide list to fieldprovide list to field•CIRP websiteCIRP website•More Project technical presentations at More Project technical presentations at the next CoP mtg with opportunities to the next CoP mtg with opportunities to discuss issues and challengesdiscuss issues and challenges•More Interaction with CHL & ELMore Interaction with CHL & EL