Recycled Glass Beach Renourishment Project Information

June 2004-Mayor Ilene Lieberman (center) with Nicki Grossman (Convention and Visitors Bureau President) and Steve Higgins (Environmental Protection Division) celebrate the receipt of the Most Innovative Beach Management Project Award for the Recycled Glass Beach Renourishment Project from The Clean Beaches Council.

Broward County Beach Demonstration Project:
Pre-Feasibility Study -- pdf (156)
Literature Review -- pdf (226 kb)
Geotechnical Study -- pdf (114 kb)
Public Perception Report -- pdf (213 kb)
Abiotic Report -- (693 kb)

Press Release:
Greater Fort Lauderdale Wins "Best Beach Management Project Award"

Press Release:
A New Way to Renourish Broward's Beaches -- pdf (17 kb)

Article:
Beach in a Bottle - July 2005, Waste Age Magazine -- pdf (164kb)

Article:
Beached Glass - February 2007, Resource Recycling: North America's Recycling and Composting Journal -- pdf (955kb)

Article:
From Beers to Beaches--pdf (280kb)

Article:
Recycled Glass Cullet as an Alternative Beach Fill Material -- pdf (352kb)

Presentation:
From Sand to Glass -- pdf (1.05mb)

Presentation:
From Beers to Beaches -- pdf (.98mb)

Presentation:
Eco-Sand -- pdf (648kb)

Project Expenses:
Project Expenses through March 2006 -- pdf