GLOSSARY

Seawall

A seawall is a structure at the water's edge used to retain ground or protect the shoreline. The design considers ground conditions, water levels, drainage, loads and neighboring structures.

Detail

About Seawall

Supports and anchoring vary by system. Waterfront and environmental approvals may be needed in addition to building approval.

FLORIDA PERMIT DATA

In the records

"seawall" appears in 6,991 matching permits in the Florida records we analyzed.

Counts are not additive: a permit can match more than one term. Adding category counts can count the same permit more than once.

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