Palacios Public Fishing Pier Construction
Matagorda
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
City of Palacios
City of Palacios
Fishing Pier constructed in South Bay Park to foster ecotourism.
Parameterization of Hurricane Surge for the State of Texas Coastline
Coast Wide
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas Engineering Experiment Station
Texas Engineering Experiment Station
By simulating storm surges hitting a representative portion of the Texas coast, Texas Engineering Experiment Station provided an improved understanding of hurricane surge generation along the Texas coast, a simplified method for estimating surge as a function of hurricane size and strength and geographic location where it comes ashore, and an assessment of the value of coastal natural resources in protecting against storm surges.
Park Board U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Permit Amendments
Chambers
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Galveston Park Board
Galveston Park Board
This project is seeking to amend two existing Galveston Park Board USACE permits to add upland sand sources.
Parking Improvements and Educational Pavilion at Beach Access #3
Cameron
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Cameron County
Cameron County
Cameron County will use CMP funds to continue the enhancement of Beach Access #3.
Pathways 2000 Phase III
Galveston
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
City of Jamaica Beach
City of Jamaica Beach
City of Jamaica Beach will continue construction of the Pathways 2000 community walkways along Jolly Roger Road for a length of one mile, completing the Pathways project.
Pathways 2000: Pedestrian, Bicycle Paths and Walkways to Public Beaches
Galveston
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
City of Jamaica Beach
City of Jamaica Beach
Remedy unsafe conditions when trying to access the beach.
Pesticide Education in the Coastal Zone of the Arroyo Colorado Watershed
Cameron
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
Texas AgriLife Extension Service
The overall objective of this project is to implement components of an integrated farm management program to educate agricultural and turfgrass producers about laws and regulations and on how to better manage their land through safe use of crop protection chemicals, nutrients and irrigation and in doing so, reduce the potential for nonpoint source pollution
Pesticide loading and sediment accumulation in Baffin Bay: Addressing an important stakeholder concern regarding the bay’s health
Kleberg
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University Corpus Christi will coordinate with other Principle Investigators conducting water quality sampling to integrate pesticide sampling into their existing routines.
Petronila Wetlands
Nueces
Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA)
Nueces River Authority
This project leverages existing regional partnerships through multi-faceted efforts to improve water quality conditions in Baffin and Oso Bay and the feeding streams of Petronila Creek, San Fernando Creek, and Oso Creek.
Phase 2 Texas Coastal Management Performance Measurement System
Coast Wide
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
GeoTechnology Research Institute
The Houston Advanced Research Center will support the CMP in its implementation of Phase 2 of the NCMPMS. The CMP is tasked with implementing the NCMPMS, a program aimed at quantifying the national impact of the CZMA, over three phases. The NCMPMS consists of performance and contextual indicators across six categories. Phase 2 will include collecting and reporting on indicators for two categories: Public Access and Government Coordination and Decision Making.
Plugging Abandoned Oil & Gas Wells in Coastal State Waters - Phase III
Upper Coast
Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
Railroad Commission of Texas
The Railroad Commission of Texas plugged 5 abandoned wells in state waters off Jefferson County to eliminate a potential threat of pollution to Texas coastal natural resources.
Plugging of Abandoned Oil and Gas Wells - Phase 3
Chambers
Coastal Impact Assistance Program (CIAP)
Railroad Commission of Texas
To plug abandoned wells and clean up abandoned oil and gas properties.
Pocket Park #3 and #4 Improvements
Galveston
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
City of Galveston
City of Galveston
The City of Galveston (the City) will construct a pedestrian path leading from the parking area to the beach and resurface the gravel parking area at Pocket Park #3
Point Causeway Shoreline Protection Phase II
San Patricio
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA)
Port of Corpus Christi
A shoreline protection structure will be constructed with the potential for marsh restoration behind the protective structure.
Pollution Prevention Through Community Education and Neighborhood Planning
Harris
Coastal Management Program (CMP)
Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University
Texas Southern University will work with a Third Ward neighborhood in Houston to produce a community redevelopment plan to help residents achieve a better quality of life while also improving regional water quality and reducing non-point source pollution.
Port Alto North Beach Shoreline Restoration Project
Calhoun
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Calhoun County
Calhoun County
This phase of the project will increase the dry beach with and elevate the existing dune system with good quality sand and amend the permit to allow beneficial use of dredged material (BUDM) practices.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve Restoration
Nueces
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act (GOMESA)
City of Port Aransas
This project aims to restore approximately 30 acres of marsh and shallow water habitat impacted by both the initial creation of the scour channel by Harvey and subsequent erosion caused by the breach while open to the Corpus ship channel.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve Shoreline Protection
Nueces
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP)
City of Port Aransas
Airport and Channel Corporation
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP)
Address erosion along the Port Aransas Nature Preserve shoreline.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve Shoreline Protection Hurricane Harvey Repair
Nueces
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
General Land Office
This project will restore portions of a revetment damaged by Hurricane Harvey back to the original post-construction state.
Port Aransas Nature Preserve Shoreline Protection Repair
Nueces
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
City of Port Aransas
City of Port Aransas
This project will restore portions of a revetment damaged by Hurricane Ike back to their original post-construction state. The revetment was installed along 6,000 feet of shoreline adjacent to the Corpus Christi Ship Channel and jetties at the mouth of Piper Channel near Port Aransas during the Cycle 5 phase of a phased shoreline protection program that began in Cycle 1 and continued through Cycles 2, 3, 4 and 5. Over 2,000 acres of wetland habitat at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve are being protected by this erosion response project.