Summary
The City of Rockport will purchase approximately 5.43 acres of woodlands to expand the protected habitat of the Great Texas Birding Trail. The site is part of Aransas Woods, a 114.5-acre complex with more than 60 acres of fresh water upland and two large wetland lakes. The project will protect and preserve coastal habitat and provide tremendous economic, ecological, aesthetic, recreational, and water quality values to Aransas County residents and visitors.Basics
Aransas
N/A
City of Rockport
$173,198
Classification
- CMP 306A
Acquisition/Conservation Easement
Waterfront Revitalization & Ecotourism Development
Timeline
completed
2018
Funding Sources
Source 1
18-097
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$129,898
22
2018
Source 2
City of Rockport
Secondary
City
$43,300
- Document18-097-final-rpt.pdf (544.91 KB)
Contacts
Responsibility
City of Rockport
Contact
Greg Harlen
361.463.1428
Email
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact