FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCSC) – Folly Beach is looking better than ever; at least, that’s the CliffsNotes version of the most recent post-renourishment monitoring report.
Nicole Elko and her coastal consulting business released the report on Wednesday, detailing the conditions of the beachfront after a year since the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers brought in sand to rebuild the beach following years of erosion.
“There are 1.4 million cubic yards of sand along Folly Beach, and normally, a project is between 1.2 and 1.4 million. So, that means that we didn’t really lose a lot of sand. We experienced very little erosion on Folly over the last year,” Elko said…