Shell Bank: An Oyster Shell Recycling, Reef Planning, and Education Program for the Texas Coastal Bend

Summary

Harte Research Institute will expand the oyster shell recycling program, increase community involvement, develop lesson plans for high school students, and monitor oyster growth and reef development.

Basics

Nueces
N/A
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
$161,345

Classification

  • CMP 306
Public Education & Outreach

Timeline

completed

Funding Sources

Source 1

12-142
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Primary
Federal
$96,647
16

Source 2

12-142
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies
Secondary
State
$52,687
16

Source 3

12-142
WaterStreet
Other
Other
$12,011
16

Contacts

Responsibility
Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Contact
Dr. Jennifer B. Pollack Assistant Research Scientist 6300 Ocean Drive, Unit 5869 Corpus Christi, TX 78412 361.825.2041 361.825.2050 Email
Responsibility
WaterStreet, Ltd.
Contact
Mr. Brad Lomax President 309-A North Water Street Corpus Christi, TX 78401 361.882.2211
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 1.800.998.4456 512.475.0773