Gippsland (West) Coastal Processes Assessments

FSC was engaged to undertake coastal processes studies for 21 coastal protection structures (CPSs) within the west of Gippsland.

The studies considered the context and functionality of the sites with the CPSs were located, the condition of the existing CPSs and the coastal hazards that may impact the site (including any nearby assets) should the CPSs structurally fail. A detailed risk assessment and treatment options were then prepared, which included rectification designs, adaptation pathways and monitoring strategies.

Services Provided

  • Coastal engineering /process assessments
  • Condition assessment
  • Adaptation planning
  • Coastal protection structures

Client

Department of Energy, Environment & Climate Action (DEECA)

Location

Gippsland, Australia

Value

Approx. $200k

Year

2024

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FSC was engaged to undertake coastal processes studies for 21 coastal protection structures (CPSs) within the west of Gippsland.

The studies considered the context and functionality of the sites with the CPSs were located, the condition of the existing CPSs and the coastal hazards that may impact the site (including any nearby assets) should the CPSs structurally fail. A detailed risk assessment and treatment options were then prepared, which included rectification designs, adaptation pathways and monitoring strategies.

Services Provided

  • Coastal engineering /process assessments
  • Condition assessment
  • Adaptation planning
  • Coastal protection structures