Summary
The project constructed a revetment and pocket beaches enclosed by rock groins at a popular recreational bay beach. CEPRA funds were combined with City of La Porte and Harris County funds to construct the project that was designed and permitted during CEPRA Cycle 2 (FY02-03).
Basics
Harris
N/A
City of LaPorte, Harris County
$3,583,333
Classification
- CEPRA
Beach Nourishment
Shoreline Protection
Timeline
completed
2010
Funding Sources
Source 1
1404
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$2,100,400
06
2008
Source 2
City of La Porte
Primary
Other
$1,478,933
Related Projects
Contacts
Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Sylvan beach, 1925, bathing beauties contest
Sylvan beach, 2008
Sylvan beach during construction
Sylvan beach during construction
Sylvan beach after construction, 2010
Sylvan beach after construction, 2010
Sylvan beach, rebuilt pier, 2010