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.
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.
The project constructed a revetment and pocket beaches enclosed by rock groins at a popular recreational bay beach.
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.
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 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.
To design an effective process for conducting the 10th Anniversary Program Review, the General Land Office contracted with a subcontractor to conduct a background assesment.
A central location was established where new (and historical) data reports regarding coastal erosion (both gulf and bay-side) could be accessed by the public, managers, regulators and academic researches. This network will coordina
The main focus was to expand the capabilities of the TCEDN in two specific areas- Geographic Information System (GIS) capabilities and Metadata Clearinghouse nodes.
Project to maintain and continue to operate the Texas Coastal Erosion Data Network. The project will focus on incorporating a variety of data sets related to oyster reefs in the State of Texas.
The Geo Technology Research Institute (GTRI) will support the TCMP in implementing Phase 3 of the CZMAPMS in Texas.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) approved the Texas Coastal Management Program (CMP) on January 10, 1997. The Texas General Land Office (GLO) is the lead administrative agency for the CMP.
As a condition of receiving grant funds under §309, Texas must submit a 309 Assessment and Strategies Report (Report) to NOAA’s Office of Ocean and Coastal Resource Management (OCRM) every five years.