In Episode 22, Andy Wycklendt, Senior Engineering Advisor with Integral and president of the Hawai‘i Shore and Beach Preservation Association (HSBPA), joins the ASBPA #ShapingShoresPodcast to share his journey from Wisconsin’s Lake Michigan shoreline to the dynamic coasts of O‘ahu.
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Episode 22. ASBPA’s Shaping Shores with Andy Wycklendt
Welcome to Shaping Shores, the Centennial podcast of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association. For nearly a hundred years, ASBPA has united people across science, policy, and practice to preserve U.S. shores and beaches.
Guests
Andrew Wycklendt PE, BCCE is a board-certified coastal engineer with 19 years of experience designing and implementing a variety of coastal restoration, shoreline protection, sediment management, dredging, navigation, waterfront structure, and flood mitigation projects along Pacific, Atlantic, Gulf, and Arctic coasts. He has worked within barrier island, headland and embayment, estuarine, deltaic, cliff, pocket, perched, and open coastal systems to restore or nourish beaches, marshes, and other habitat that can be classified as either sand, mixed sediment, vegetated, cobble, boulder, or volcanic. Project experience includes dredge and fill (for disposal, nourishment, or restoration), coastal structure (breakwaters, groins, jetties, revetments, seawalls), and marine-related upland structures (beach access stairs, boardwalks, boat ramps, docks).
Nicole Elko is Executive Director of the American Shore and Beach Preservation Association and host of the Shaping Shores podcast.