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Council member warns Sebastian Inlet has fallen short of sand-bypass objectives, leaving Indian River Shores vulnerable to erosion
Summary
A council member told the Town of Indian River Shores council March 26, 2025, that Sebastian Inlet District has underperformed on sand-bypass objectives, recording an estimated cumulative shortfall of about 829,000 cubic yards since 2020 and achieving roughly 58.9% of the objective for that period.
A council member raised concerns at the March 26, 2025, Town of Indian River Shores council meeting about long-running shortfalls in sand bypassing at Sebastian Inlet and the consequences for down-drift beaches, including Indian River Shores.
The council member summarized data from Florida Department of Environmental Protection inlet reports and a compiled table showing that Sebastian Inlet has missed its bypass objectives in recent years.…
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