Lower Rio Grande Valley Low Impact Development Outreach Education and Demonstration Program

Summary

Texas A&M University at Kingsville (TAMUK) will design and construct a bioretention system to remove pollutants from stormwater runoff and improve water quality at a selected colonia in the Lower Rio Grande Valley. TAMUK will conduct stormwater sampling and monitoring to determine the effectiveness of the bioretention system and provide education and outreach to local stakeholders, developers, community leaders, and the general public.

Basics

Cameron
N/A
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
$161,130

Classification

  • CMP 306
Public Education & Outreach Water Quality Improvement

Timeline

completed
2018

Funding Sources

Source 1

16-070
Lower Rio Grande Valley Low Impact Development Outreach Education and Demonstration Program > Funding Sources
Primary
Federal
$97,157
20
2016

Source 2

16-070
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Secondary
Other
$63,973

Contacts

Responsibility
Texas A&M University-Kingsville
Contact
Dr. Kim Jones, P.E. Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment 361.593.2187 Email