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Marinex Construction crews have been busy lately installing over 15,000 feet of pipeline for the Hilton Head Island 2025 – 2026 beach renourishment project.
In total, about 20,000 feet of pipe—stretching nearly four miles—will be used to transport sand from Bay Point Shoals to the shoreline at Fish Haul Creek.
Marinex plans to finish installing pipes this week and start the initial phase of pumping sand, provided weather and equipment conditions remain favorable.
The 2025-2026 beach renourishment is expected to be similar to the previous projects in 1990, 1997, 2006 and 2016. This includes placement of approximately 2.2 million cubic yards of sand onto the beach to restore and enhance its natural beauty.
The $47.5 million project will cover five areas of the island shoreline: