Vilano Beach

Vilano Beach 50-year Army Corps Beach Project

Announcements

USACE South Ponte Vedra and Vilano Beach Coastal Storm Risk Management Project The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will start construction of the emergency nourishment in mid-August 2023.

Project Details

  • The project extends from Serenata Beach Club to approximately 250 ft north of Nease Beach's front park.
  • Fifty-year project with periodic nourishments.
  • Rebuilding the dune to the generalized 2015 conditions and widening the flat beach by 60 feet from where it was in 2015.
  • The first nourishment event occurred in 2020/2021 and was severely impacted by a Nor’easter. The USACE, through FCCE funding, is scheduled to reconstruct the beach project starting mid-August 2023.
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Schedule

  • Construction Start – Mid-August 2023
  • Construction Completion – Winter to spring 2024

Funding

  • The project has been fully approved and funded using a combination of USACE, State, County Tourist Development "Bed Tax", and MSTU funds.

Contact Us

For more information, please contact the Coastal Management team at (904) 209-0260, or coastalprojects@sjcfl.us.

Non-project Beach updates can be heard on the Beach Services Hotline at 904-209-0331.

 

Project Map

USACE Project Progress Map

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