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Coastal Hazards Risk Reduction Project Examples

 

Learn about coastal hazards risk reduction efforts in Washington with the map above (click to access interactive map) or by clicking links below. These case studies share project details, lessons learned, and contact information, in order to assist others who are adapting coastal hazards.

1. North Cove Dynamic Revetment

2. Chinook Shoreline Stabilization

3. Westport Protective Dune

4. Lower Elwha House Setback

5. WSDOT State Road 105 Dynamic Revetment

6. Ediz Hook Beach Nourishment

7. Gig Harbor Historic Net Sheds Elevation

8. Tokeland Vertical Evacuation Tower

9. Port Angeles Home Setback from Bluff

10. Agate Beach Road Relocation

11. Port Gamble Erosion Management with Native Vegetation

12. Qwuloolt Estuary Floodplain Restoration

13. Tahlequah Ferry Terminal Soft Shore Project

14. Benson Beach Nourishment

15. Quileute Tribal School Relocation

16. Ocean Shores Vertical Evacuation Tower

17. Ocean Shore CoastWise Erosion Control Project

18. Taholah Village Relocation