Shamrock Island Protection and Habitat Enhancement Phase II

Project Description

This project placed three offshore breakwaters totaling 915 linear feet of shoreline protection along the southeast portion of the Shamrock bird rookery island. Construction also entailed 715 cubic yards of beach fill on the northern portion of the island, and 850 cubic yards of beach fill on the southern portion of the island in beach areas that had breached into the interior lagoon.

Basics

Nueces
The Nature Conservancy
9

Classification

CEPRA
  • Marsh/Wetland Restoration or Protection
  • Shoreline Protection

Contacts

Timeline

Completed
2021

Budget/Costs

$1782228.00
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$69336.00
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$1712892.00