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Babe's Beach Beach Nourishment with Beneficial use of Dredged Material

Summary

Maintenance beach renourishment of Babe's Beach along the Galveston Seawall west of 61st Street utilizing dredge material from the periodic federal maintenance of the Galveston ship channel.  Project budget will also include federal (U.S. Army Corps of Engineers) in-kind contribution for sand & dredging.
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Basics

Galveston
N/A
Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
$24,500,000

Classification

  • CEPRA
  • Federal
Beach Nourishment with Beneficial use of Dredged Material

Timeline

completed
2019

Funding Sources

Source 1

1643
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$5,000,000
10
2018

Source 2

United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Primary
Federal
$14,000,000
2018

Source 3

Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA)
Primary
Federal
$2,750,000
10
2018

Source 4

Park Board of Trustees of the City of Galveston
Primary
Other
$2,750,000
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Contacts

Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800.998.4456 512.475.0773