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#inletrepairs
Second round of inlet’s beach replenishment has begun
Chris Flood
2 weeks ago
For the second time in less than 10 months, the beach immediately north of the Indian River Inlet...
Contractor preparing for inlet’s north beach...
Chris Flood
3 weeks ago
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ contractor responsible for a second round of beach replenishment...
More sand coming to Indian River Inlet’s north side
2 months ago
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Philadelphia District has awarded an $8.1 million contract to...
State: Loss of sand at inlet’s north beach a natural...
Chris Flood
4 months ago
Earlier this year, in response to two dune breaches along Coastal Highway just north of the Indian...
Army Corps issues notice for Phase 2 of inlet beach...
Chris Flood
5 months ago
About a month after the state completed the first phase of a two-phase plan to restore the beach...
Repair project for inlet’s north walkway nearing...
Chris Flood
7 months ago
If everything goes as planned, for the first time in seven years, the walkway and popular fishing...
IR Inlet replenishment a vital part of DNREC’s...
Greg Patterson
7 months ago
If you’ve been over the Indian River Inlet bridge in the past few months, you’ve probably seen the...
DNREC nearing end of inlet’s beach replenishment
Chris Flood
8 months ago
After a little more than two months of work, the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and...
Replenishment ongoing at IR inlet’s north-side beach
Chris Flood
9 months ago
Roughly one month into the emergency replenishment work on the beach north of the Indian River...
Emergency beach replenishment begins at IR Inlet
Chris Flood
10 months ago
The second phase of fortifying Route 1 north of the Indian River Inlet has begun. The Delaware...
Fortification of Route 1 begins at Indian River Inlet
Chris Flood
11 months ago
Looking to fortify critical infrastructure along the coastline just north of the Indian River Inlet...
Army Corps’ top engineers working on inlet beach issue
Chris Flood
1 year ago
If everything goes as planned, in the name of protecting critical infrastructure, the north beach...
DNREC proposes even more sand for inlet beach
Chris Flood
1 year ago
In an effort to fully build back the beach immediately north of the Indian River Inlet, the state’s...
$10M secured for Indian River Inlet work
1 year ago
Sen. Tom Carper, chair of the Environment and Public Works Committee in the U.S. Senate, announced...
Indian River Inlet has always been challenging
1 year ago
Gov. John Carney recently announced a major replenishment project to build up the beach and dune...
Major dredging project planned for IR Inlet
Chris Flood
1 year ago
In response to growing concerns over the possible loss of infrastructure and the actual loss of...
Surfrider to state: Take action on inlet’s north beach
Chris Flood
1 year ago
For over a year now, the Delaware chapter of the Surfrider Foundation has been raising concerns...
DNREC seeks funding for large-scale project at...
Shawn M. Garvin
1 year ago
The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control shares the public’s sense of...
State taking new approach on Route 1 dune breaches
Chris Flood
1 year ago
In response to recent breaches, and in anticipation of more in the future, the state is taking a...
UPDATE: Route 1 partially open both directions north...
1 year ago
For the second time since March , the northbound lanes of Route 1 were closed after the dune was...
update
Water breaches dunes north of Indian River Inlet bridge
1 year ago
The left northbound lane of Route 1 near the Indian River Inlet bridge has been reopened, and both...
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Work wrapping up on Phase 1 of Thompson Island project
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19 hours ago
A project in Rehoboth Bay designed to protect the southern end of Thompson Island from continued...