County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
The City of South Padre Island improved the Aquarius Circle and Good Hope Circle beach access sites to enhance public access to the public beaches and protect the dunes seaward of the historic building line.
County/Region:
Upper Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Chambers Liberty Counties Navigation District
Summary:
The Chambers-Liberty Counties Navigation District educated the public about the principal coastal problems and the technology available for the protection and improved management of coastal natural resource areas.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Sea Grant College Program
Summary:
Sea Grant College Program continued to carry out the Clean Texas Marina Program for Texas.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of League City
Summary:
The City of League City designed two new kayak launch sites to the paddle trail system.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Clear Creek Drainage District
Summary:
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Bayou Preservation Association, Inc.
Summary:
Bayou Preservation Association completed the final phase of the Clear Creek Riparian Restoration project at Challenger Seven Memorial Park.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project produced preliminary engineering to evaluate the nature of bay shore erosion at Clear Lake Park.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi
Summary:
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi closed the loop, directly coupling shell recycling with reef restoration.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project identified critical erosion areas while recognizing socio- and environmental economic issues and was utilized by the GLO to revise rules as necessitated by the passage of HB 2073 and HB 2074 by the 81st Texas Legislature.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
General Land Office
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
General Land Office
Summary:
County/Region:
Chambers
Project Partner/Recipient:
Railroad Commission of Texas
Summary:
The Railroad Commission of Texas completed the plugging of one to three wells in Texas offshore and bay waters. The first well plugged was in Chambers County.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project compiled aerial viewpoint data of the entire coast in order to accurately map changes that have taken place over the past ten years.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Sea Grant College Program
Summary:
Texas SeaGrant organized a Coastal Applied Research Summit where the Coastal Applied Research Review Team discussed coastal applied research within the state and how best to engage the research community in the coastal management process.
County/Region:
Lower Coast
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - AgriLife Extension Service
Summary:
Texas Agricultural Extension Service developed and implemented a coastal bend bays and estuaries youth education and leadership program called Coastal Bay Ambassadors.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M Corpus Christi - Harte Research Institute (HRI)
Summary:
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi updated the Resource Management Codes and provided data for coastal resource management planning using data collection and mapping.
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Summary:
County/Region:
Project Partner/Recipient:
Internal GLO Study
Summary:
County/Region:
Coastwide
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Summary:
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department (TPWD) developed and implemented Coastal Expos state-wide by hiring a Coastal Expo coordinator to develop a protocol for hosting Coastal Expos based upon TPWD pilot experience.