County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation installed nearly one mile of all weather, ADA compliant trail surface, planted approximately 1,200 native trees, shrubs and grasses for habitat restoration, and installed an irrigation system to support the ne vegetation.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston Bay Foundation
Summary:
The Galveston Bay Foundation (GBF) continued developing Exploration Green, a 200-acre stormwater detention, natural conservation and recreation area in the Bay Area of Houston.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - AgriLife Extension Service
Summary:
Texas A&M AgriLife Extenson Service generated data on the stormwater treatment wetlands created at Exploration Green using CMP Cycle 23 funds.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
The City of South Padre Island designed and constructed a wooden, removable drive-over at the beach access point.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of South Padre Island
Summary:
The City of South Padre constructed one permanent, single-stall ADA-compliant bathroom at the Fantasy Circle beach access point, and constructed an ADA pathway from the parking lot to the restroom facility.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department
Summary:
Texas Parks & Wildlife Department investigated and recommended habitat modifications and restoration measures to reduce nonpoint source pollution to the Arroyo Colorado or mitigate existing conditions that aggravate poor water quality conditions.
County/Region:
Matagorda
Project Partner/Recipient:
Matagorda County Navigation District
Summary:
Matagorda County Navigation District covered part of the know operating expenses during the first year of operation for the Oily Bilge Water Pumpout Facility at the Port of Palacios.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas A&M University - Engineering Experiment Station
Summary:
Texas A&M University - Engineering Experiment Station will help inform future interventions to protect the Cedar Lakes ecosystem and relevant coastal infrastructure.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
The Brazoria County Parks Department constructed a parking and pedestrian beach access through a newly acquired property to access the beach.
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
General Land Office
Summary:
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
County/Region:
Brazoria
Project Partner/Recipient:
Brazoria County
Summary:
This project included data collection, permitting and final engineering design for a three-phase beach nourishment project to construct a feeder beach along the Gulf facing shoreline of Follett’s Island.
County/Region:
Cameron
Project Partner/Recipient:
Cameron County
Summary:
Cameron County purchased a second compactor truck with sidelift to enable the county to empty all 500 trash barrels each day and offer a place for guests to discard litter.
County/Region:
Chambers
Project Partner/Recipient:
Chambers County
Summary:
Chambers County rebuilt the restrooms at Fort Anahuac Park in Anahuac to ensure compliance with ADA standards.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston County
Summary:
The County of Galveston Beach & Parks Dept. cleaned two trails and constructed overlook decks adjacent to the wetlands area at Fort Travis Seashore Park.
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston County
Summary:
Galveston County enhanced existing recreational services and added a valuable educational component to the park by adding additional connection trails and signage to the park.
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Galveston County
Summary:
Galveston County designed and constructed a restroom building.
County/Region:
Willacy
Project Partner/Recipient:
Willacy County
Summary:
Willacy County developed designs the following elements at Fred Stone Park: ADA restroom, roadway reconstruction, parking lot with ADA parking spaces, ADA compliant nature trail, appropriate safety lighting, and waste receptacles.
County/Region:
Project Partner/Recipient:
Willacy County
Summary:
The project will feature an innovative design of a dynamic living shoreline protection system. This includes strategically placed nearshore segmented breakwaters and an enhanced shoreline with the creation of native marsh habitat.
