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Anna Maria Island Design Parameters

 
Anna Maria Island Nourishment
County Manatee
Location R-12 to R-36
Designer / Monitor CP&E
Construction Date Dec. 1992 - Feb. 1993
Length (miles) 4.6
Construction Beach Width (Avg. ft.) 208
Design Volume (cy) 2,208,000
Volume Placed (cy) 2,324,000
Volume Density (Avg. cy/ft) 96
Planned Nourishment Interval (years) 9
Construction Berm Width (Avg. ft.) 75
Construction Berm Elevation (Avg. ft.) 5
Borrow Source 1,000 to 1,500 ft. offshore of the project area
Mean Grain Size (mm) 0.38
Longshore Transport Rate (cy/year) 
Wave Direction (degree north) 
Wave Height (feet) 
Wave Period (sec.) 

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