Jupiter Inlet District director reports record sand volumes, explains limits on where sand can be placed

Mar 2, 2026

Joe Chase, executive director of the Jupiter Inlet District, told the Jupiter Inlet Colony commission the inlet sand trap measured about 126,000 cubic yards this season—well above the district's 81,000-yard bypass goal—and said state inlet‑management plans and the technical advisory process limit where the district can legally place dredged material.

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Joe Chase, executive director of the Jupiter Inlet District, told the Jupiter Inlet Colony commission that crews are dredging the inlet sand trap this week and have measured unusually large volumes.

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