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County presents coastal projects pipeline as federal cost‑share and local funding needs grow
Summary
Emergency management and coastal staff briefed the commission on multiple beach renourishment, inlet and stabilization projects — including Army Corps and FEMA work — and warned that county non‑federal shares and new easement requirements will drive funding needs in the coming years.
County coastal management staff summarized ongoing and planned coastal projects and funding needs during the March 3 commissioners meeting.
Joe Germanco, director overseeing coastal management, told the board St. Johns County manages 42 miles of beach and multiple engineered projects. He described recently completed renourishment on North Ponte Vedra (about 2,000,000 cubic yards placed in 2024) and damage from recent…
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