Coastal Systems International, Inc.

Broward County – Coastal Engineering Consultant Services

For Segment III Shore Protection

T2112588P1

R. Harvey Sasso, P.E. • Danielle Irwin, CFM

Experts in Coastal Engineering, Field Services &

Environmental Permitting

We Know Florida Waterfronts

We know your

waterfront!

• Deerfield Beach

•Hillsboro Beach

• Hillsboro Inlet

• Pompano Beach• Pompano Beach

• Ft. Lauderdale

• Segment III

• Hollywood Beach

• Hallandale Beach

Who Will Service Your Project?

Project Manager

R. Harvey Sasso, P.E.

Aaron Boehning

Sandra Rahman

Coastal/Marine/Civil

Engineering

Andres Perez, P.E.Sibtey Hasan

Orestes Betancourt

Vanessa Benzecry

Lester Sanchez

Laboratory

Testing/Geological

Services

Surveying & GIS AnalysisEnvironmental/Permitting

Peter G. Andersen, P.E.(AACE)

Danielle Irwin, CFMAdriana Cabrera

Christie Barrett

Mark Hartman

Liliane Smatt

Taylor Scheuermann

Megan Reising

Beach Management Challenges

• Erosional Hot Spot

• Increased Coastal Storm

Activity + Sea Level Rise

• Lack of Inlet Sand Bypassing

• Diminishing Offshore Sand Resources

• Increasing Cost of Hauled Sand

• Proximity to reef and hardbottom habitat

• Expanding Environmental Protection Criteria

• Limited State and Federal Funding

Downdrift – Port Everglades Inlet

Project South Area 2003

Beach Nourishment Approach

• Review Long-term Erosion Trends

• Identify Priority Areas, Collect Data

• Manage Erosion “hot spots”

• Cost-Benefit & Alternatives Analysis

• Establish Project Implementation

Schedule & Budget

• Produce Construction Documents

August Waves

September Waves

Data Collection Efforts

7Bathymetric• Hardbottom / Seagrass Mapping • Remote Sensing

Hillsboro Beach/Deerfield Beach Nourishment

Coastal Engineering • Beach Nourishment • Joint Coastal Permitting

Hillsboro Beach/Deerfield Beach Coastal Structures

Coastal Engineering • Beach Nourishment • Joint Coastal Permitting

Hollywood Beach Nourishment

Joint Coastal Permitting • Beach Nourishment • Marine Resource Surveying

Hallandale Beach - Nourishment Ready

Coastal Engineering • Construction • Mitigation Design

Successful Project Management

Project Definition Meeting

• Client Objectives

• Project Scope

• Budget Estimate

• Project Schedule

Progress Meetings

• Preliminary Design

• Permitting

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• Permitting

• Final Design

• Funding

Project Implementation

• Bid Review and Award

• Construction Administration

• Mitigation & Monitoring

• Permit Compliance

Environmental Permitting

• Early Agency Consultations & Coordination

• Impact Minimization

• Mitigation Design & Monitoring

• Compliance Assistance

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Agency Coordination in Miami-Dade County

1,398 CY 6,700 CY 5,300 CY 2,600 CY

11,000 CY 2,000 CY 35,000 CY

15,000 20,000 15,000

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Beach Dunes

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South of Fifth – Miami Beach

Cadillac Hotel – Miami Beach Hallandale Beach Club

Streamlining the Regulatory Process -

Palm Beach Island BMA

• Regional Beach Mgmt Permit

• Cross-Agency Consistency

• Hardbottom/Turtle/Shorebird

• Sand Cover Variability

• Sand Specification – Offshore & Mined

•Active Stakeholder Engagement

Agency Coordination • Biological Hardbottom Monitoring • Public Engagement

•Net Ecosystem Benefit

Hardbottom Mitigation and Monitoring

Biological Monitoring Plan Development • Field Services • Reporting

Broward Segment III Artificial Reef & Monitoring

Coastal Engineering • Mitigation Design • Construction

Hillsboro Inlet Management – Bypassing & Mitigation

Inlet Management • Artificial Reef Design • Environmental Permitting • Marine Resource Surveying

PortMiami Compliance Assistance –

Mitigation Monitoring & Reporting

6 Month Monitoring 1 – Year MonitoringAcropora cervicornis Monitoring

Field Services • Reporting • Compliance Assistance

6 Month Monitoring 1 – Year Monitoring

2 – Year Monitoring Environmental Impact Assessment

Acropora cervicornis Monitoring

Port Miami Field Services & QA/QC

Field Services • Reporting • Compliance Assistance

Let’s Work Together.

Deliver innovative solutions to complex projectsDeliver innovative solutions to complex projects

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Deliver innovative solutions to complex projectsDeliver innovative solutions to complex projects

Maintain constant communication between stakeholders and agenciesMaintain constant communication between stakeholders and agencies

Manage schedules and budgets from design through constructionManage schedules and budgets from design through construction