Legislative History

Legislative History
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Public Works and Transportation
Publisher:
Total Pages: 68
Release: 1976
Genre: Public works
ISBN:

Beach and Nearshore Placement of Material Dredged from Federally Authorized Navigation Projects

Beach and Nearshore Placement of Material Dredged from Federally Authorized Navigation Projects
Author: L. Vallianos
Publisher:
Total Pages: 92
Release: 1990
Genre: Coastal engineering
ISBN:

This report examines four aspects of the use of dredged material by the Corps of Engineers for the purposes of beach nourishment and/or erosion control. These were: (a) the policies and authorities used in the placement of dredged material; (b) factors which affect the feasibility of dredged material placement; (c) the extent to which the Corps is currently using dredged material for beach nourishment and/or erosion control; and (d) procedures used to exploit or promote such uses of dredged material.