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Beach Restoration Program
Request for Funding in FY 01-02 May Revise
A. Summary of Grants Awarded by Department of Boating and
Waterways in FY 00-01 State Budget (w/FY 01-02 Need Shown)
- Projects/Studies Cost-Shared with Federal Government
City of Carpinteria (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $200,000
Fed. Funds: $100,000
Purpose: First-year matching funds for a two-year
$0.8 million USACE feasibility study for beach sand
replenishment at city and state-owned beaches experiencing
severe erosion.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $200,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $300,000
City of Encinitas (Beach and Wetland Restoration
Project)
State DBW Grant: $400,000
Fed. Funds: $350,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a three-year
$1.6 million USACE feasibility study of beach sand
replenishment and wetlands restoration. Study will
be combined with Solana Beach feasibility study.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $400,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $500,000
City of Huntington Beach (Beach and Bluff Restoration
Project)
State DBW Grant: $255,250
Fed. Funds: $211,000
Purpose: Second year matching funds for three-year
$1.02 million USACE feasibility study for beach restoration
along the Huntington Beach Bluffs area, where public
parking, coastal access and the Pacific Coast Highway
is threatened by severe beach and bluff erosion.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $270,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $250,000
City of Imperial Beach (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $200,000
Fed. Funds: $To be awarded in FY 02
Purpose: Matching funds for the planning, engineering
and construction costs of a USACE beach sand replenishment
project.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $5,600,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $10,400,000
City of Long Beach (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $100,000
Fed. Funds: $250,000
Purpose: First-year matching funds for a two-year
$0.8 million USACE feasibility study for restoring
Peninsula Beach.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $300,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $150,000
City of San Clemente (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $425,000
Fed. Funds: $175,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a three-year
$1.7 million USACE feasibility study of beach sand
replenishment. Beach erosion is threatening the north/south
railroad corridor connecting LA and San Diego, coastal
access, recreation sites, local businesses, habitat
and public infrastructure.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $300,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $400,000
City/County of San Francisco (Beach Restoration
Project)
State DBW Grant: $1,000,000
Federal Funds: $ To be awarded in FY 02
Purpose: First year matching funds for a $15 million
USACE multi-year beach replenishment project at Ocean
Beach (south of Sloat Ave.) to counteract severe erosion
and a provide buffer for parking lots, Great Highway
and a storm water storage box. A city sewage treatment
plant on the east side of the highway is also at risk.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $1,000,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $750,000
City of Seal Beach (Surfside-Sunset Alternatives
Study)
State DBW Grant: $113,750
Fed. Funds: $150,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a three-year
$2.5 million USACE feasibility study for alternatives
to increase the interval between cycles of sand nourishment
projects at Surfside – Sunset.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $750,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $500,000
City of Solana Beach (Beach and Wetland Restoration
Project)
State DBW Grant: $400,000
Fed. Funds: $350,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a three-year
$1.6 million USACE feasibility study of beach sand
replenishment and wetlands restoration. Study will
be combined with Encinitas feasibility study.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $400,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $500,000
County of Los Angeles (Coast of Los Angeles County
Study)
State DBW Grant: $500,000
Fed. Funds: $500,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a five-year,
$5.2 million USACE Coast of California Study for Los
Angeles County. The study will provide baseline data
for future shoreline and coastal zone projects in
the Los Angeles region.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $500,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $500,000
County of Orange (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $3,850,000
Fed. Funds: $4,200,000
Purpose: One-time matching funds to construct Stage
11 of a $12.5 million USACE beach sand replenishment
project at Surfside-Sunset in the city of Seal Beach.
SANDAG Regional Beach Restoration Project
State DBW Grant: $1,236,500
Fed. Funds: $0
Purpose: Final matching funds for a $15 million Regional
Beach Sand Project undertaken by the San Diego Association
of Governments and member cities and San Diego County.
The FY 00-01 grant is for environmental studies and
monitoring required by permits issued by state and
federal resource agencies.
Southern California Beach Processes Study
State DBW Grant: $500,000
Fed. Funds: $1,000,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a five-year
study, conducted by Scripps Institution of Oceanography
with the USACE, to measure the affects of waves on
sediment transport and to calibrate an east coast
sediment transport model to the west coast wave regime.
This study reflects the Governor’s budget message
concerning priority funding for research to evaluate
actions that would prevent beach erosion.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $500,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $1,000,000
2. Projects/Studies Funded by State (no federal matching
funds)
BEACON (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $650,000
One-time funds for a cooperative project between
DBW and Waterways, California Coastal Conservancy
and BEACON to restore Goleta County Beach with 250,000
cubic yards of sand. A popular coastal access site
with exceptional amenities, the park has experienced
severe erosion in recent years, threatening park infrastructure
and public access.
City of Newport Beach (Beach Restoration Project)
State DBW Grant: $40,000
Purpose: Feasibility study costs for Balboa Island
Beach Restoration Project. City wants to restore a
sandy beach, adding a 10 to 15 foot sand berm, along
the southern one-half mile stretch of Balboa Island.
City of Port Hueneme (Dune and Habitat Restoration
Project)
State DBW Grant: $129,500
Purpose: One-time funds for habitat restoration and
stabilization of back beach with revegetation and
landscaping, which will also reduce sand loss from
wind erosion.
B. Summary of Grant Money Needed in FY 01-02 for New Projects/Studies
- Projects/Studies Cost-Shared with Federal Government
Counties of Ventura/Santa Barbara (Coast of Ventura/Santa
Barbara Counties Study)
Purpose: First year matching funds for a three-year
$2.5 million regional study of the coastal sediment
transport system in Ventura and Santa Barbara Counties.
The survey of Ventura County beaches and modeling
of sediment transport will assist with the proposed
removal of Matilija Dam.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $750,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $500,000
California Coastal Sediment Management Plan
Fed. Funds FY 00-01: $95,000
Purpose: First year matching funds for a USACE/Resources
Agency cooperative study requested by coastal cities
and counties through their advocacy group, the California
Coastal Coalition. The study has been discussed by
the Coastal Sediment Management Workgroup (CSMW),
created by the Resources Agency and the USACE in 1999.
The concept would be to develop a sediment management
plan encompassing the entire California coastline
to maintain and restore the health of California's
beaches and shoreline. The intent is to provide sufficient
information for decision makers to develop policies
and/or execute management sub-plans, incorporating
beaches, wetlands and watersheds.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $1,000,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $1,000,000
Ventura Harbor Sand Bypass and Regional Beneficial
Reuse (Navigation and Beach Restoration Projects)
Fed. Funds FY 00-01: $450,000
Purpose: Second year matching funds for a three-year
$2.2 million USACE study to bypass sand trapped upcoast
and adjacent to Ventura Harbor’s north jetty,
for the purpose of providing navigation benefits to
the harbor and regional beach nourishment utilizing
the bypassed sand.
Need FY 01-02 State DBW: $400,000
Need FY 01-02 Fed Funds: $250,000
SUMMARY
Total DBW Funds FY 00-01: $10,000,000
Total Federal Funds FY 00-01: $ 7,831,000
Need DBW Funds FY 01-02: $12,370,000
Need Federal Funds FY 01-02: $17,000,000
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