Region/County:
Brazoria
Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
Identify and protect CR 257
Region/County:
Galveston
Recipient:
Galveston Park Board
Summary:
Beach nourishment along this area will protect FM 3005 which serves as a hurricane evacuation route.
Region/County:
Nueces
Recipient:
City of Corpus Christi
Summary:
The project will provide beach nourishment along Corpus Christi North Beach.
Region/County:
Galveston
Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Follow-up phased shoreline protection and marsh restoration project to the Moses Lake Shoreline Protection Phase 2 project.
Region/County:
Galveston
Recipient:
Galveston County
Summary:
Joint CEPRA-CIAP funded sand source study to develop a potential sediment inventory and volume determination.
Region/County:
Brazoria
Recipient:
Town of Quintana
Summary:
The project will provide beach nourishment along Bryan Beach.
Region/County:
Jefferson
Recipient:
Jefferson County
Summary:
Project to modify the Keith Lake Fish Pass through the construction of a rock baffle in the middle of the fish pass to assist in providing conservation of the vast marsh south of the GIWW adjacent to state highway 87 in Jefferson County as one phase of a project to restore the hydrologic pattern of the marsh system to pre-development conditions
Region/County:
Cameron
Recipient:
City of Port Isabel
Summary:
Shoreline protection project to construct a previously designed and permitted living shoreline project along approximately 2,000 feet of shoreline at the Arturo Galvan Coastal Park adjacent to the Lower Laguna Madre within the City of Port Isabel.
Region/County:
Cameron
Recipient:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Water Resources Institute
Summary:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service, Texas Water Resources Institute will restore the remaining ten ponds at the 165-acre water treatment property along the banks of the Arroyo and utilize them to water and treat nearby agricultural runoff before entering the Arroyo Colorado
Region/County:
Upper Coast
Recipient:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service
Summary:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service will design and construct stormwater wetland demonstration projects in Galveston, Brazoria and Harris counties, a three-county region that contributes flows to Galveston Bay.
Region/County:
Galveston
Recipient:
Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
Summary:
The Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station will aid decision makers with the capability of maintaining coastal ecosystem health (related to phytoplankton) by creating a prototype phytoplankton productivity information system over Galveston Bay.
Region/County:
Nueces
Recipient:
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP)
Summary:
The Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP) will implement volunteer marsh plantings at the Nueces Bay Marsh Project site. The CBBEP will "re-plant" areas that were not successful during past events and plant smooth cordgrass along the fringe of the terraces to further enhance the marsh site
Region/County:
Cameron
Recipient:
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Summary:
Texas A&M University at Kingsville (TAMUK) will design and construct a bioretention system to remove pollutants from stormwater runoff and improve water quality at a selected colonia in the Lower Rio Grande Valley
Region/County:
Coast Wide
Recipient:
Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin
Summary:
The University of Texas at Austin, Bureau of Economic Geology will engage students and teachers who live along the coast in the study of their natural environment.
Region/County:
Coast Wide
Recipient:
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Summary:
Texas A&M University will support land-use and environmental-related planning in Texas coastal communities that lack the planning capacity or knowledge to effectively prepare for issues, such as coastal environmental hazards and economic development.
Region/County:
Nueces
Recipient:
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation will reclaim spent oyster shell from local seafood restaurants and properly cure the shell in preparation for reuse in oyster reef restoration work in Galveston Bay.
Region/County:
Kleberg
Recipient:
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Summary:
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi will coordinate with other Principle Investigators conducting water quality sampling to integrate pesticide sampling into their existing routines.
Region/County:
Harris
Recipient:
GeoTechnology Research Institute
Summary:
The GeoTechnology Research Institute will analyze full 404 permit records (2008-2015) and add them to the reports created in phase 1 of the project to examine the success of mitigation sites.
Region/County:
Harris
Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation will reclaim spent oyster shell from local seafood restaurants.
Region/County:
Jefferson
Recipient:
City of Port Neches
Summary:
The City of Port Neches will prepare a comprehensive plan for developing the riverfront.