Beach nourishment began in Avon on June 19, 2022, and was completed on July 27, 2022.
Latest Update, July 27, 2022: Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Co. has announced that it has completed the 1 million cubic yard beach nourishment project in Avon, with the last load of sand delivered by the dredge Liberty Island at 11 p.m. on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, between Yucca Street and Pampas Drive.
Equipment demobilization began immediately after the last load of nourishment sand was placed on the beach, and is ongoing. The newly nourished beach was graded, smoothed and reopened to the public on the morning of July 27, 2022. Equipment and shore pipes will be transported through Ramp 38 and demobilized out of Avon over the next two weeks.
July 27, 2022: Avon Beach Nourishment is Now Complete with Demobilization Underway
July 18, 2022: Significant Progress on the Avon and Buxton Beach Nourishment Projects
July 15, 2022: Avon Beach Nourishment Expected to Reach Northernmost Project Boundary
July 8, 2022: Beach Nourishment Operations to Resume in Avon
June 30, 2022: Beach Nourishment Operations in Avon Paused
June 28, 2022: Beach Nourishment in Avon Continues
June 27, 2022: Avon Beach Nourishment Operations in Avon Paused
June 18, 2002: Estimated Start of Beach Nourishment Construction in Avon- June 19
June 8, 2022: Projected Dredge Arrival Dates and Project Start Dates
June 2, 2022: Avon Beach Nourishment Equipment Staging
