Economic and Natural Resource Benefits Study
Coast Wide
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
General Land Office
Project to quantify the economic benefits associated with CEPRA Cycle 6 and Cycle 7 construction projects.
Critical Erosion Area Update
Coast Wide
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
General Land Office
Project to review updated shoreline change data and identify critically eroding areas and trends.
Nueces Bay Portland Causeway Marsh Restoration
Nueces
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program
The project will construct and reinforce a breakwater to prevent further erosion of restored marsh on the northern portion of Indian Point Peninsula.
Feeder Beach at Follett's Island Phase 1
Brazoria
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Brazoria County
Brazoria County
Data collection, permitting and final engineering design phase (Phase 1) of a three-phase beach nourishment project.
West Galveston Island Shoreline Stabilization Demonstration Project
Brazoria
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
General Land Office
Shoreline protection demonstration project feasibility assessment phase of potential offshore artificial breakwater system contiguous to Beachside Village and PSF-held former Marquette property.
Surfside Beach BMMP Maintenance Nourishment Construction & Groin System Permitting
Brazoria
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Village of Surfside
A BMMP maintenance renourishment of the pedestrian beach at the Village of Surfside Beach completed March 2015 and present U.S. Army Corps of Engineers permit regulatory work for proposed groin structures.
South Padre Island Beach Nourishment with Beneficial Used of Dredged Material
Cameron
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
City of South Padre
United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
City of South Padre Island
Beach nourishment project using dredged material from the Brownsville Ship Channel.
Rollover Bay Reach Beach Nourishment with Beneficial Use of Dredged Material
Galveston
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
Galveston County
Galveston County
Beach nourishment project to beneficially utilize dredged material from the fall 2013 Corps maintenance of the Gulf Intra-Coastal Waterway (GIWW) Rollover Bay Reach.
Rockport Harbor Restroom Facility
Aransas
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Aransas County Navigation District
Aransas County Navigation District
Rockport Harbor Restroom Facility
Updating and Enhancing the Texas Public Access Inventory - Phase Two
Coast Wide
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas A&M University - Sea Grant College Program
Updating and Enhancing the Texas Public Access Inventory - Phase Two
Geological Framework Study of Follett's Island-Brazoria County – Phase II – Data Processing and Modeling
Brazoria
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas A&M University at Galveston
Texas A&M Galveston
Geological Framework Study of Follett's Island-Brazoria County – Phase II – Data Processing and Modeling
Updating and Enhancing the Texas Public Access Inventory - Phase One
Lower Coast
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas Sea Grant
The goal of this project will be to update the Texas Public Access Inventory and enhance the Texas General Land Office (TGLO) Beach and Bay Access Guide (BBAG)
San Luis Pass County Park Dune Walkover
Brazoria
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Brazoria County Parks Department
Brazoria County Parks Department
Construct a boardwalk, observation deck & dune walkover.
Jaime J. Zapata Memorial Boat Ramp Fishing Pier & Kayak Launching Area
Lower Coast
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Cameron County Parks & Recreation
Cameron County Parks & Recreation
The construction of a fishing pier & kayak launching area with solar lighting & ADA accessiblity.
Cascade Park Coastal Wetlands Enhancement and Education
Cameron
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Cameron County Drainage District #1
Cameron County Drainage District #1
Provide adequate and quality drainage to southeastern Cameron County.
Derry Waterfront Park Living Shoreline
Cameron
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
City of Port Isabel
City of Port Isabel
Create a waterfront park along the Laguna Madre Bay that will promote public access and ecotourism.
Texas High School Coastal Monitoring Program
Coast Wide
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Bureau of Economic Geology
Bureau of Economic Geology, The University of Texas at Austin
High school students, teachers, & scientists work together to gain an understanding of dune & beach dynamics on the Texas coast.
Shell Bank: An Oyster Shell Recycling, Habitat Selection, and Outreach Program for the Texas Coastal Bend
Nueces
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Expand the Oyster Shell Recycling Program by increasing community involvement.
Seagrass and Epiphyte Hyperspectral Imaging for Efficient Integrated Measurement of Water Quality
Nueces
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
Develop a data-rich imaging-based technology for processing large number of samples.
Seagrass Monitoring and Assessment in Texas Coastal Waters
Lower Coast
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
The University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin
Seagrass Monitoring and Assessment in Texas Coastal Waters