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The system, designed to move sand from the south to the north side of the Indian River Inlet, has been inoperable since 2019. Since the system's failure, the north side beach has eroded severely ...
SUSSEX COUNTY, DE. - The second dune breach at the Indian River Inlet this year happened over the weekend. Crews from DelDOT and DNREC began working on repairs for the breach this morning.
Dredging began just west of the inlet, in the Indian River Bay, in November, with about 400,000 cubic yards of sand moved to the north side beach. The goal was for the replenished beach to be ...
In March, the dune was impacted by a smaller storm that hit the Delaware coast. The restoration project involves dredging 380,000 cubic yards of sand from a shoal on the south side of the Indian River ...
INDIAN RIVER INLET, DE - Delaware’s Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) has announced the closure of parts of the North Indian River Inlet Beach due to safety concerns.
Riprap being used to fortify the dune at the northern foot of the Indian River Inlet bridge in Delaware Seashore State Park, Aug. 22, 2024.© DelDOT camera screenshot ...
DNREC has spent $2 million trucking sand to the Indian River Inlet's north side beach since August alone.© Provided by DNREC How the state is planning (or hoping) to keep the ocean off Rt. 1 at ...
The Indian River Inlet will get $10 million in federal funding for a large-scale beach replenishment project — that’s on top of the $15 million the state gave to the effort earlier this month.
A whale washed up along the beach in Delaware near the Indian River Inlet on Sunday, the Marine Education, Research and Rehabilitation Institute said.
A whale washed up on the beach on the north side of the Indian River Inlet in Delaware Seashore State Park on Sunday. Dana Mascuilli Trimbur, who has a home in Ocean View, photographed the whale ...