The Texas Water Development Board (TWDB) will continue to study the interactions of ecology and hydrology in San Antonio Bay, which was begun by TWDB with the 2007 State CIAP Phase 1 project "Biological Study of San Antonio Bay." In Phase 2, TWDB
From the mid-1950s to 2002, the amount of estuarine marsh in West Galveston Bay has decreased by 32%, estuarine tidal flats have declined by 61%, and palustrine marshes have decreased by 50%. This project will protect approximately 114 acres of e
The Galveston Bay Foundation will decrease the incidences of illegal discharge of boater sewage waste in the Galveston Bay Estuary, particularly Clear Lake, through targeted outreach and education to boaters.
The Galveston Bay Foundation will decrease the incidences of illegal discharge of boater sewage waste in the Galveston Bay Estuary, particularly Clear Lake, through targeted outreach and education to boaters.
The project involves the development of social marketing messages suitable for, but not limited to, personal communications via presentations and exhibits, print, billboard, and Internet use.
Galveston Bay Foundation will continue its marketing campaign for boaters and marinas. The campaign emphasizes 1) environmental harm caused by raw sewage and 2) how boaters can properly dispose of their waste.
The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) will continue the Boater Waste Education Campaign (BWEC).
Galveston Bay Foundation will refine the BWEC based on lessons learned from stakeholder feedback and preliminary water quality and Dockwalker survey data gathered in Cycles 17 and 18 and will continue to track program improvements. In
Galveston Bay Foundation will maintain the previously developed efforts, but more importantly, continue to evolve and expand the Boater Waste Education Campaign (BWEC) based on lessons learned.
Comprised of an education campaign targeted at the Clear Lake, Texas, boating/marina community that was also applicable to Galveston Bay users as a whole.
This project conducted hydrographic and seismic survey work in the vicinity of Bolivar Roads in order to quantify quantities of beach nourishment sand. The two areas of study were the Big Reef area (adjacent to the northeast end of
The Galveston Bay Foundation will implement the second year of a minimum three-year chemical treatment regime for highly invasive Brazilian peppertrees on Galveston Island.
The Galveston Bay Foundation will implement an outreach campaign in an effort to raise public awareness of the threat that invasive species—particularly Brazilian peppertrees—have on native coastal habitats.
Brazoria County Parks Department will partner with the Brazoria County Marine Extension, Texas Master Naturalists Cradle of Texas Chapter, the Save Our Beach Association (SOBA), and the Brazoria County Road and Bridge Department (Precincts) to plant 10
Brazoria County and its coastal communities will work with the Texas General Land Office to develop a local Erosion Response Plan to be attached as an Amendment to the existing County Beach Access and Dune Protection Plan.
Bryan Beach is located in Brazoria County along the Gulf of Mexico shoreline to the west of the Freeport jetties.
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The Buffalo Bayou Partnership will restore habitat in the Buffalo Bend Nature Park. This park will offer educational and recreational opportunities to an underserved population of Houston's inner city.
The Galveston Bay Foundation will restore marsh habitat within the heavily subsided 95-acre segment of Burnet Bay adjacent to Crosby-Lynchburg Road and raise awareness and appreciation of Burnet Bay habitats among local community members, governments a
The Conservation Fund (TCF) will purchase the fee title to approximately 1,200 acres of land within the Cade Ranch on Bolivar Peninsula and transfer ownership to US Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) to become part of the Anahuac National Wildlife