Brazoria County will construct a previously destroyed footbridge and walking trail and add interpretive signs.
To address the erosion-induced damage to the western-most segment (@950 linear feet) of the rock revetment structure protecting the seaward edge of Beach Drive from erosion, this repair project will include the installation of additional stone along th
This project, along with Project #1511, was part of an emergency erosion response strategy to address the critical erosion of the gulf-facing shoreline adjacent to Beach Drive at the Village of Surfside.
The project will create marsh restoration cells with up to 200,000 cubic yards of beneficial use dredge material.
Swan Lake has suffered signifcant marsh loss over the past 50 years due to ground subsidence and erosion from waves.
Hydrodynamical parameters will be monitored over a period of two years at several stations in Swan Lake and along VPS to provide detailed time-series of salinity, temperature, and surface elevation.
Calhoun County will partner with the GLO for the development of a holistic use of dredge material for environmental restoration in the Swan Point area, located at the northern end of San Antonio Bay.
The project constructed a revetment and pocket beaches enclosed by rock groins at a popular recreational bay beach.
Restore Sylvan Beach back to its pre-disaster design, function, and capacity within the existing footprint, consisting of the replacement of 2800 cubic yards (CY) of beach quality sand at two (2) sites, DI #12055: North Sylvan Beach (1700 CY) and South
This project consisted of an alternatives analysis for a stretch of shoreline located along the historic Sylvan Beach area, within the City of La Porte in Harris County.
The City of Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) will continue working to restore Sylvan Rodriguez Park back to a native prairie ecosystem. A total of 16 acres are targeted for this phase of restoration.
The Houston Parks and Recreation Department (HPARD) will restore 72 acres of coastal prairie habitat in Sylvan Rodriguez Park.
Baytown will utilize this funding for a small scale project to improve shoreline access, benefit and enhance public utilization, and aid ecotourism development.
The City of Baytown will remove and dispose of approximately 450 submerged and partially submerged pilings from derelict drilling rigs, defunct derrick platforms, and damaged service docks/piers from Tabbs Bay.
The Buffalo Bayou Partnership will complete habitat, water quality and flood capacity improvements to the Tapley Tributary and the adjacent segment of Buffalo Bayou's riparian buffer.
The goal of this project is to develop a robust analytical and data pipeline for tarball classification and determine whether tarball samples collected at different times and locations may be similar to each other.
Tarballs are formed from weathering of petroleum following introduction into the marine environment.
The City of Shoreacres will buy and develop a passive-use park of four acres with frontage on two branches of Taylor Bayou.
The University of Texas at Austin will help teachers educate students about the diversity, quality, quantity, functions, and values of coastal natural resource areas, how humans impact these areas, and the benefits inherent in protecting them.