Alabama
State Totals
- Nourishment Episodes:17
- Volume:22,277,400 yd³
- Length:328,803 ft
- Total Cost:$ 142,496,977
- Adjusted Cost (2024):$ 192,601,550
| Year | # | Total Length (ft) | Total Volume (yd³) | Total Cost | Adjusted Cost (2024) | Avg Volume (yd³) | Avg Cost | Avg Cost (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 | 660,000 | $1,406,977 | $4,021,396 | 660,000 | $1,406,977 | $4,021,396 |
| 1987 | 1 | 6,000 | 464,000 | $0 | $0 | 464,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 1988 | 2 | 11,060 | 2,001,400 | $2,060,000 | $5,488,678 | 1,000,700 | $1,030,000 | $2,744,339 |
| 2000 | 1 | 13,000 | 300,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,827,907 | 300,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,827,907 |
| 2001 | 1 | 16,000 | 1,800,000 | $6,000,000 | $10,657,627 | 1,800,000 | $6,000,000 | $10,657,627 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 300,000 | $0 | $0 | 300,000 | $0 | $0 |
| 2003 | 2 | 34,848 | 1,100,000 | $5,330,000 | $9,107,348 | 550,000 | $2,665,000 | $4,553,674 |
| 2005 | 1 | 77,000 | 7,900,000 | $30,900,000 | $49,820,308 | 7,900,000 | $30,900,000 | $49,820,308 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $8,387,728 | 1,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $8,387,728 |
| 2013 | 2 | 80,695 | 2,647,000 | $19,000,000 | $25,637,768 | 1,323,500 | $9,500,000 | $12,818,884 |
| 2016 | 1 | 5,280 | 300,000 | $6,800,000 | $8,908,000 | 300,000 | $6,800,000 | $8,908,000 |
| 2024 | 3 | 84,920 | 3,305,000 | $64,000,000 | $68,744,790 | 1,101,667 | $21,333,333 | $22,914,930 |
| Location | # | Year Range | Max Length (ft) | Total Volume (yd³) | Total Cost | Adjusted Cost (2024) | Avg Volume (yd³) | Avg Cost | Avg Cost (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin Island | 3 | 2000 - 2024 | 13,000 | 1,600,000 | $29,800,000 | $34,366,929 | 533,333 | $9,933,333 | $11,455,643 |
| Gulf Shores | 3 | 2001 - 2024 | 17,424 | 3,650,000 | $33,400,000 | $41,611,930 | 1,216,667 | $11,133,333 | $13,870,643 |
| Gulf Shores/Orange Beach/Gulf State Park | 3 | 2005 - 2024 | 80,695 | 11,255,000 | $63,900,000 | $89,670,342 | 3,751,667 | $21,300,000 | $29,890,114 |
| Orange Beach | 1 | 2013 | 0 | 447,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,048,069 | 447,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,048,069 |
| Perdido Key | 3 | 1986 - 2003 | 17,424 | 1,360,000 | $4,336,977 | $9,027,874 | 453,333 | $2,168,489 | $4,513,937 |
| Sand Island Bar | 4 | 1987 - 2011 | 10,560 | 3,965,400 | $8,060,000 | $13,876,406 | 991,350 | $2,686,667 | $4,625,469 |
| Location | Year | Primary Funding Source | Justification | Length (ft) | Volume (yd³) | Total Cost | Adjusted Cost (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dauphin Island | 2000 | Federal | Emergency | 13,000 | 300,000 | $1,000,000 | $1,827,907 |
| Dauphin Island | 2016 | Federal | Ecosystem Restoration | 5,280 | 300,000 | $6,800,000 | $8,908,000 |
| Dauphin Island | 2024 | Federal | Ecosystem Restoration | 7,920 | 1,000,000 | $22,000,000 | $23,631,022 |
| Gulf Shores | 2001 | Local | Shore Protection | 16,000 | 1,800,000 | $6,000,000 | $10,657,627 |
| Gulf Shores | 2003 | Federal | Emergency | 17,424 | 700,000 | $2,400,000 | $4,100,870 |
| Gulf Shores | 2024 | Federal | FEMA Emergency | 0 | 1,150,000 | $25,000,000 | $26,853,434 |
| Gulf Shores/Orange Beach/Gulf State Park | 2005 | Federal | Emergency | 77,000 | 7,900,000 | $30,900,000 | $49,820,308 |
| Gulf Shores/Orange Beach/Gulf State Park | 2013 | Federal | Emergency | 80,695 | 2,200,000 | $16,000,000 | $21,589,700 |
| Gulf Shores/Orange Beach/Gulf State Park | 2024 | Federal | Ecosystem Restoration | 77,000 | 1,155,000 | $17,000,000 | $18,260,335 |
| Orange Beach | 2013 | Federal | Section 111 | 0 | 447,000 | $3,000,000 | $4,048,069 |
| Perdido Key | 1986 | Federal | Navigation | 0 | 660,000 | $1,406,977 | $4,021,396 |
| Perdido Key | 2002 | Federal | Navigation | 0 | 300,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Perdido Key | 2003 | Federal | Emergency | 17,424 | 400,000 | $2,930,000 | $5,006,478 |
| Sand Island Bar | 1987 | Federal | Demonstration | 6,000 | 464,000 | $0 | $0 |
| Sand Island Bar | 1988 | Federal | Demonstration | 500 | 1,400 | $60,000 | $159,864 |
| Sand Island Bar | 1988 | Federal | Demonstration | 10,560 | 2,000,000 | $2,000,000 | $5,328,814 |
| Sand Island Bar | 2011 | Federal | Shore Protection | 0 | 1,500,000 | $6,000,000 | $8,387,728 |
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