Strathmere/Sea Isle Beachfill Contract Awarded $21.7M
Key Questions
What is the cost and scope of the Strathmere beach replenishment project?
A $21.7 million contract was awarded to Norfolk Dredging for Strathmere beach replenishment, with Upper Township contributing $2.1 million of the cost.
When will beach closures occur during the Strathmere replenishment?
Rolling 1,000-foot beach closures are expected from late June through early August, starting around June 24, along with pipe safety measures and bird monitoring.
How much sand will be deposited in Strathmere?
Approximately 1,381,000 cubic yards of sand will be placed on the Strathmere beaches as part of the project.
$21.7M Norfolk Dredging contract for Strathmere replenishment with 1,000-ft rolling closures late Jun-early Aug starting ~June 24; $2.1M Upper Twp share. Includes pipe safety warnings and bird monitoring.
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Updated May 23, 2026