To nourish or not to nourish? That is the question for Southern Shores when it comes to the beach - The Coastland Times

To nourish or not to nourish? That is the question for Southern Shores when it comes to the beach - The Coastland Times

Ken Willson from Coastal Protection Engineering of North Carolina, Inc. gave an optimistic beach monitoring presentation to the Southern Shores Town Council on August 5. Based on monitoring completed in June, Willson said that all four sections of town beaches have more sand (from the back side of the dunes to about 25 feet into the water) than at the completion of the nourishment project in 2022. He called this “pretty unusual” and credits the …