This report details which Long Beach Peninsula properties are illegally encroaching on public land.

Peninsula Survey

The Army Corps on Long Beach, "However, it is not as attractive a beach as it was when they had open surf.  Now there is almost no cleansing action due to surf or littoral drift, and the bottom has become rather murky."

Oral history of coastal Long Beach

This the Army Corps proposal to reduce erosion on the Long Beach Peninsula.

Long Beach 1994 Erosion Report

This research paper describes one student’s take on the proposal to remove the Long Beach Breakwater.

Jesse Gregory's proposal to remove the breakwater

This older document describes the coastal engineering history of the Long Beach and Los Angeles Harbors.

LA Harbor History

This is a paper by Bud Johnson.  It describes the history of Long Beach Harbor as well as some proposals to improve the water quality.

Bud Johnson Recon