https://www.southernshoreseng.com/home daily 1.0 2025-04-11 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595947110935-JXEK3Y6OFG6NHUWT6J9P/20191108_065850.jpg Home - About Us: Southern Shores Engineering, LLC. was founded in 2020 on the principle of supporting clients by providing expertise in coastal & water resources engineering. Our team consists of industry leaders who pride themselves on providing unmatched engineering services. Our young firm has successfully completed several projects to date and continues to design and implement innovative solutions throughout the Gulf Coast and beyond. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595360643293-3XDG70HLS5A6PII9QQJG/20160717_113833.jpg Home - Our Services: Our firm specializes in civil & coastal design, project & program management, permitting, and construction administration. We focus on marsh restoration, barrier island restoration, beach and dune restoration, shoreline protection, living shorelines, habitat assessments, and beneficial use of dredged sediment. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595364844861-TXGIK6U9LNRCBQ4WETI1/Shorebird.jpg Home - Experience and Proven Results: Southern Shores Engineering was formed by a team of coastal engineers with years of experience in engineering & restoration in Louisiana and throughout the Gulf and Atlantic regions. Our team of engineers has designed over 4,000 acres of beach and marsh habitat and provided construction oversight for the placement of over 15 million cubic yards of marsh and beach compatible sediment. https://www.southernshoreseng.com/services daily 0.75 2025-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595947956515-441VTQUVFB0Y7MT3G1ZV/20140301_Trade-151_0124-copy.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/9d35c640-8778-46f4-9d78-8d840fcb0379/20170303_110934.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/8ee99aae-5654-45b1-ac5c-d75c507db1b9/IMG-20190619-WA0001.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595368788164-FOOAPEB9UVFXXOLKBDWR/DJI_0148.JPG Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595368915029-MM84XZ0IDG93UF7379NT/20180322_105532.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595959527707-0TUQBF4HQ8DRDIE15D6M/20191122_113844.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/a90a00e8-0e10-47b0-9bf9-eacbbb4495d6/Picture5.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/7d4e3687-dc4b-407c-9330-4b0ae262e5ae/20161113_123210.jpg Services https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/6c297ff3-4aa6-4939-a955-e5fb442ae860/Picture4.png Services https://www.southernshoreseng.com/our-team daily 0.75 2024-03-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595424204641-0I4KSDB3UIBO8TWRW6VS/Chris%2BPhoto.jpg Our Team - Christopher Paul, P.E. Coastal Engineer Chris has ten years of experience in coastal engineering and construction oversight and has designed and led coastal projects throughout the Gulf and Atlantic coasts. He obtained his B.S. in Civil Engineering from Louisiana State University in 2014 and has been working in coastal engineering since then. He has designed and provided construction oversight on numerous marsh restoration, barrier island, and beach and dune projects as well as shoreline protection and navigation dredging projects. In addition, Chris is a licensed professional engineer in Florida and Louisiana and has served as project manager on projects in both states. His experience includes design and construction oversight of the placement of millions of cubic yards of sediment used to restore Louisiana and Florida coastlines. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595949270015-F5M7FWUB1SU2N8RO5SWQ/WhitneyCThompsonPE.jpg Our Team - Whitney Thompson, P.E. Principal Engineer Ms. Thompson is an industry expert in coastal engineering, having led coastal restoration and water resources projects for nearly 20 years. She is responsible for the design and management of projects including marsh creation/dredging, shoreline stabilization, barrier island restoration, and freshwater introduction. Ms. Thompson has worked closely with state and federal agencies, as well as the private sector, leading clients from feasibility to permitting and design and through construction. Ms. Thompson has extensive experience with coastal engineering and analysis as well as coastal zone permitting, having permitted some of the most complex dredging projects in the Gulf Coast region. She has a proven track record of providing detailed construction plans and specifications and developing accurate coastal construction cost estimates. Ms. Thompson has implemented over a dozen restoration projects in Louisiana and has designed over 4,000 acres of habitat. She has overseen the placement of over 15,000,000 cubic yards of dredged material for restoration of the most dynamic coastlines and managed construction projects up to $120,000,000 in value. She is responsible for firm operations and quality control of all engineering. She has designed numerous restoration projects utilizing Mississippi River sediment, focusing on seamless coordination between navigation interests and restoration stakeholders to maintain safe and efficient operations. She has served on boards and committees of Louisiana COPRI, ASBPA, CRCL, and the Gulf Coast chapter of WEDA and has authored over a dozen papers and presentations in this field. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1595429977878-5J53LFNT6383SWKG20MD/JohnDDarnallEI.JPG Our Team - John Darnall, M.Sc., E.I. Coastal Engineer John graduated from Louisiana State University with a B.S. in Civil Engineering. He then obtained a M.Sc. in Coastal and Marine Engineering & Management from TU Delft in the Netherlands. John has remained involved in academic research with recent publications on beach scarp development at the Sand Engine in South Holland. John is experienced with coastal designs including shoreline protection, marsh restoration, barrier island restoration, and beach and dune restoration projects. He has designed and performed construction observations for a number of projects in Louisiana and Florida. https://www.southernshoreseng.com/about daily 0.75 2025-04-09 https://www.southernshoreseng.com/contact-us daily 0.75 2023-02-02 https://www.southernshoreseng.com/projects daily 0.75 2025-04-09 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1357d690-676c-45fe-b4c6-377dcecc3c9d/Rosemound.jpg Projects - Lake Rosemound Dredging and Restoration Plan Project Status: Services Provided: Design Coastal Engineering Project Type: Planning Lake Restoration/Dredging Dredging Design Project Size: Cost Estimating 200 Acres Wetland Delineation https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/32767580-00da-45a5-bf67-0a51b3c52bef/IMG_6198.jpg Projects - QuickReef® Engineering Analysis and Numerical Modeling Project Status: Services Provided: Completed Coastal Engineering Project Type: Living Shoreline Design Living Shoreline Shoreline Stabilization Project Location: Numerical Modeling Multiple Locations/Atlantic Physical Modeling Coast https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/d7145cd8-00c3-4658-9607-eda23ea5e19c/IMG_0702.JPG Projects - Lincoln Beach Restoration Project Project Status: Services Provided: Preliminary Design Coastal Engineering Project Type: Environmental Permitting Coastal Restoration/ Habitat Delineation Development Project Size: 27 acre beach/dune Offshore breakwaters https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/e44a350a-9de3-4f29-9ef5-7cfde01550ae/20241107_090102.jpg Projects - Living Shorelines Monitoring Study - Bogue Sound, North Carolina Project Status: Services Provided: Complete Wave Gauge Deployment Project Type: Data Analysis Wave Attenuation Monitoring Shoreline Response Monitoring https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1642015286788-GC0RTC7UNB5305MK6Z2E/DJI_0864_rev.jpg Projects - Golden Triangle Marsh Creation Project Project Status: Services Provided: Complete Coastal Engineering Project Type: Conveyance Corridor Design Marsh Creation Shoreline Stabilization Project Location: Flood-Risk Reduction SE Louisiana Construction S&I https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1611169851065-4QIAORJAX39DFWNK3JKZ/20190409_092809.jpg Projects - Bayou Dularge Ridge, Marsh, and Hydrologic Restoration Project Status: Services Provided: Complete Coastal Engineering Project Type: Conveyance Corridor Design Marsh/Ridge Creation Borrow Area Design Project Size: Flood-Risk Reduction 629 Acres/Over 4MCY Shoreline Stabilization https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1642015667323-L4ZZ3MUVN1XBOAG3GCMT/DJI_0113.JPG Projects - Grand Pass Shoreline Stabilization Project Project Status: Services Provided: Complete Coastal Engineering Project Type: Scour Apron Design Shoreline Protection Shoreline Protection Project Size: Channel Stabilization 0.83 Miles Shoreline Stabilization https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/1637942699567-0S2RN500S3KHIFEDEAX4/Picture1.jpg Projects - Proctor Point Marsh Creation and Shoreline Stabilization Feasibility Study Project Status: Services Provided: Complete Coastal Engineering Project Type: Marsh Design Marsh Creation Vegetation Classification Shoreline Protection Shoreline Protection Project Size: Land / Water Analysis 1,000 Acres Preliminary Cost Estimate https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5f0e5e09ba8799143b7a28ef/c4c3e8a9-49eb-4ee2-a5b0-947855072511/LSBF.jpg Projects - Upper Perdido Bay - Restoration Engineering for Lillian Swamp and Bronson Field Shorelines Project Status: Services Provided: Planning Alternatives Development Project Type: Coastal Process Evaluation Shoreline Stabilization Project Area: Alabama/Florida https://www.southernshoreseng.com/take-action daily 0.75 2025-05-06