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Dickinson Bayou Wetland Restoration

Summary

Dickinson Bayou is located in Dickinson, Texas within Galveston County. The project would restore, enhance, and protect 17.7 acres of existing intertidal marsh, and create approximately 12.53 acres of intertidal marsh through beneficial use of material excavated from approximately 32 acres of bay bottom in the main channel of Dickinson Bayou.
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Basics

Galveston
N/A
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
$1,479,522

Classification

  • CMP 306A
  • CEPRA
Wetlands/Marsh/Habitat Restoration

Timeline

completed
2016

Funding Sources

Source 1

1572
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$700,000
08
2014

Source 2

14-090
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Other
Federal
$166,610
18
2014

Source 3

U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service National Coastal Wetlands Conservation
Secondary
Federal
$500,000

Source 4

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Other
Other
$70,250

Source 5

Coastal Conservation Association
Other
Other
$42,662
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Contacts

Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 512.475.0773 800.998.4456
Dickinson Bayou before project started, April 2014
Excavation of material, May 2016
After material excavation, May 2016