West Galveston Island Bayside Marsh Restoration

Summary

Restore approximately 211 acres of intertidal marsh in West Galveston Bay construction and marsh complex using dredged material and planting marsh vegetation.

Basics

Galveston
N/A
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
$4,900,398

Classification

  • CIAP
  • CEPRA
Wetlands/Marsh Habitat Restoration with BUDM

Timeline

completed

Funding Sources

Source 1

Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
Primary
Federal
$2,510,398
2009
2013

Source 2

1601
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$50,000
08
2014

Source 3

Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Secondary
State
$10,000

Source 4

NRG
Other
City
$100,000

Source 5

NFWF Shell Marine Habitat Program
Other
Federal
$2,230,000

Contacts

Responsibility
General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 512.475.0073 800.998.4456