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Appendix K Jetties, Groins, or Breakwaters - Delaware
What Is Appendix K?
This is a legal form that was released by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control - a government authority operating within Delaware. As of today, no separate filing guidelines for the form are provided by the issuing department.
FAQ
Q: What are jetties?A: Jetties are structures built perpendicular to the shoreline to trap sand and prevent erosion.
Q: What are groins?A: Groins are structures built perpendicular to the shoreline to trap sand and prevent erosion.
Q: What are breakwaters?A: Breakwaters are structures built parallel to the shoreline to create calm water and protect the coast from waves.
Q: Why are jetties, groins, and breakwaters used?A: They are used to manage erosion, maintain navigable channels, and protect coastal infrastructure.
Q: Are these structures commonly used in Delaware?A: Yes, Delaware has many jetties, groins, and breakwaters along its coastline.
Q: Do these structures have any negative impacts?A: Yes, they can interrupt natural sediment transport, affect beach dynamics, and impact nearby ecosystems.
Form Details:
- Released on April 18, 2013;
- The latest edition provided by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control;
- Easy to use and ready to print;
- Quick to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
- Fill out the form in our online filing application.
Download a printable version of Appendix K by clicking the link below or browse more documents and templates provided by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control.
