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.

The project will dredge up to 400,000 cubic yards of sand from the Indian River Inlet Flood Shoal, just west of the Charles W. Cullen Bridge, to replenish up to 5,000 linear feet of the north side ...

According to DNREC, the corps has a dredge situated in the Indian River Inlet, prepared to suck up 380,000 cubic yards of sand to feed through a pipeline over to the north side beach.

The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control has made significant progress in its emergency dredging and beach nourishment project at the north side of Indian River Inlet — a ...

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 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 ...

INDIAN RIVER INLET, DE - Officials with the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) have confirmed the full reopening of the north side beach of the Indian ...

The Indian River Inlet in 1962. On Sept. 12, Gov. John Carney announced a contractor will dredge and renourish the north side beach starting in late November.

Why emergency replenishment is necessary The area of the Indian River Inlet, within Delaware Seashore, is highly complex. The inlet serves as a connection between the Atlantic Ocean and the Indian ...