Summary
The Houston Botanic Garden (HBG) will partner with Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service to create three to five stormwater treatment wetlands and educate visitors on the importance of coastal wetlands. HBG will complete engineering design, identify and remove invasive species, and create and plant the basins, constructing a total of five to seven acres of stormwater treatment wetlands. Interpretive signage will be installed, explaining the functions and values of natural and constructed wetlands.Basics
Harris
N/A
Houston Botanic Garden
$182,816
Classification
- CMP 306A
Public Education & Outreach
Wetlands/Marsh/Habitat Restoration
Timeline
completed
2020
Funding Sources
Source 1
19-056
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$88,256
23
2019
Source 2
Houston Botanic Garden
Other
Other
$94,560
- Document19-056-final-rpt.pdf (7.98 MB)
Contacts
Responsibility
Houston Botanic Garden
Contact
Joy Columbus
Vice President
Project Manager
3701 Kirby Drive, Suite 992
Houston, TX 77098
713.715.9675
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact