Sea Engineering Inc. photos Efforts to repair several rock groins that have kept sand loss in check at Spreckelsville Beach are estimated to start this fall, according to a final environmental ...

Because of North Carolina's long-term ban on hardened structures along the oceanfront, although the rules have been watered down for terminal groins and sandbags in the last decade, getting sand ...

They evaluated a variety of structural solutions, including beach fill, groins, breakwaters ... including repeating pilot studies of sand movement, but with the apparent primary objective of ...