Roughans Point, Revere, Massachusetts Coastal Flood Protection Study. Volume I. Main Report.

Abstract

This report is an interim response to the flood protection needs of Roughans Point. The recommended flood protective measure involves rugged rock berm sloping seaward along Roughan's Point shore to dissipate incoming waves. This plan provides a 500-year protection over 300 structures in the flood plain. The BCR is 1.1 to 1.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA125761

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  • New England District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

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  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Human Systems

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  • Business Administration
  • Climate Change
  • Coastal Engineering
  • Coastal Flooding
  • Engineers
  • Environment
  • Environmental Protection
  • Fish
  • Flood Control
  • Flood Damage
  • Floods
  • Habitats
  • New England
  • Recreation
  • Sea Level Rise
  • Storm Surges
  • United States

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  • Coastal and Marine Engineering/Sediment Transport/Hydraulic Engineering
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