Seawalls Harm the Beach and Reduce Beach Access

Seawall Photo Gallery of Seawalls

Surfrider Foundation Beach Preservation Policy

Why are Seawalls Bad for Beaches?


Links to local seawall issues:
Ventura

Solana Beach

These states strongly discourage or outright ban shoreline structures:
Oregon

North Carolina

South Carolina

Other helpful links:
CA Beach Restoration Study (June 2002)

CA Draft Draft Policy On Coastal Erosion Planning And Response (March 2001)

Surfrider Foundation's National State of the Beach Report

Other organizations:
Sierra Club
 


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