program includes cross-shore beach profiles, aerial photography, sediment samples, water-
level measurements, structure inspection, and data management and analysis. An improved
overwash algorithm, applicable to low barriers such as at Jefferson County, has been
developed and implemented in SBEACH for project evaluation.
Time Line
Monitoring: August 2004-August 2007
Points of Contact
Ty V. Wamsley, CEERD-HC-CT, 3909 Halls Ferry Road, Vicksburg, MS 39180-6199;
phone, (601) 634-2099; e-mail,
Jeffrey P. Waters, CESWG-PE-PL, 200 Fort Point Road, Galveston, TX 77550; e-mail,
Program Authorization
Water Resources and Development Act of 1996 (Public Law 104-303, 110 Stat. 3658)
dated October 12, 1996.
Additional information can be found at http://chl.erdc.usace.army.mil/section227.
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