County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Summary:
Texas A&M – Corpus Christi conducted a synthesis of freshwater inflows to Texas bays and estuaries and publish the results in a book. The project included three tasks: data assembly, analyses and mapping, and writing.
County/Region:
Aransas
Project Partner/Recipient:
Aransas County Navigation District
Summary:
Aransas County permitted and created the preliminary design for the first phase of the three-phase Fulton Beach Road Living Shoreline Project.
County/Region:
Aransas
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project completed an alternatives analysis to evaluate ways to reduce erosion scour and overwash along various sections of a public road in Fulton that runs along the Aransas Bay shoreline.
County/Region:
Aransas
Project Partner/Recipient:
Town of Fulton
Summary:
The Town of Fulton replaced severely deteriorated galvanized metal brackets, bracing, and light standards along both sides of approximately 600 linear feet and repaired the bracing and roof of the T-head pavilion.
County/Region:
Aransas
Project Partner/Recipient:
Aransas County Navigation District
Summary:
Aransas County Navigation District increased the height of the erosion control along the 700 linear foot concrete seawall by two feet.
County/Region:
Aransas
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Fulton
Summary:
The City of Fulton constructed a 532 square foot public restroom and drinking water facility in Fulton Park.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University
Summary:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service hired and sustained a Watershed Coordinator position.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation used volunteers to monitor multiple habitat restoration sites within the Galveston Bay system.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project conducted research to measure shoreline change over time and identify critically eroding areas of the Galveston Bay/West Bay System.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation further enhanced the Volunteer Oyster Gardening program with a new citizen science component. Volunteers were given the opportunity to test multiple oyster gardening methods to determine the most successful technique.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation continued the Galveston Bay Oyster Shell Recycling Program, a program that reclaims spent oyster shell from local seafood restaurants.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) expanded and enhanced the GBF Oyster Shell Recycling Program.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation Oyster Shell Recycling Program - Citizen Science, engagement, and education
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) expanded and enhanced the GBF Oyster Shell Recycling Program.
Galveston Bay Foundation Oyster Shell Recycling Program Phase 4: Sun Curing Research & Collaboration
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation continued their oyster shell recycling program by collecting shells from participating restaurants and sun-curing them before being returned to the Galveston Bay.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation reviewed and assessed methods for controlling grass carp (Ctennopharyngodon idella) populations to reduce damage to Galveston Bay wetlands.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
Galveston Bay Foundation prepared a consensus-supported, site-specific habitat conservation plan to guide conservation activity around Galveston Bay over the next 15-20 years.