Save Our Beach

Little Florida Beach in Louisiana has the exact same breakwater plan we need here in Sargent. The pilot will look like this starting in January.  Here is from google maps - there are about 100 breakwaters there - far more than we would need https://digitalcommons.lsu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3183&context=gradschool_theses  - study on the effectiveness of the breakwaters there

 ANGLETON — Applause greeted the vote Tuesday that could signal a step forward in flood mitigation in western Brazoria County as Commissioners’ Court unanimously approved awarding a dredging contract for reopening of the mouth of the San Bernard River. “We’re going to have a dredge out there hopefully sometime in July, isn’t that right, Matt?” Precinct 1 Commissioner Dude Payne said to County Engineer Matt Hanks. “I know Matt’s met with Rigid Constructors — we were able to save some money. We’ve got a lot of folks from Friends of the River (in the audience). Commissioner (David) Linder and I, the last time we were at their annual meeting, we considered wearing bags over our heads because we’ve been going the past four years now and promising this was going to happen. I know there were some people who doubted it was going to happen.  I was beginning to doubt myself that it would ever happen.”. . . Payne doesn’t know how many homes could’ve been saved from Hurricane Harvey’s flo...