County/Region:
Chambers
Project Partner/Recipient:
Railroad Commission of Texas
Summary:
County/Region:
Galveston
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Galveston
Summary:
The City of Galveston constructed a pedestrian path leading from the parking area to the beach and resurfaced the gravel parking area at Pocket Park #3
County/Region:
Harris
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas Southern University
Summary:
Texas Southern University worked with one neighborhood in Houston on issues of community education and neighborhood revitalization related to regional environmental quality.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Nueces County
Summary:
Nueces County demolished an existing, dilapidated public restroom and constructed a public bathhouse inside the Port Aransas Park. The structures are handicapped-accessible and contain bathrooms and showers.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Aransas
Summary:
The City of Port Aransas provided two, six head, public shower facilities on the beach in the city right-of-way.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Aransas
Summary:
This project completed an alternative analysis to address upland flats restoration within the scour channel created by Hurricane Harvey adjacent to the bulkhead west terminus at the Nature Preserve (Charlie’s Pasture).
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Aransas
Summary:
This project completed an alternatives analysis and permitting for a submerged rock revetment to be constructed during a later phase on the channel-ward side of the 4,700 ft-long existing concrete bulkhead along the Corpus Christi Ship Channel.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Coastal Bend Bays & Estuaries Program (CBBEP)
Summary:
This project provided engineering services during the construction phase of the Piper Channel Segment of the Shoreline Protection Project at the Port Aransas Nature Preserve.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project consisted of a storm damage assessment followed by design of in-kind repair, hazard mitigation, permitting for scope of in-kind repair and hazard mitigation component; construction solicitation phase and construction phase.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Aransas
Summary:
This project restored portions of a revetment damaged by Hurricane Ike back to their original post-construction state.
County/Region:
Nueces
Project Partner/Recipient:
Nueces County
Summary:
Nueces County installed a well to maintain constant water levels in the wetland.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Arthur
Summary:
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Arthur
Summary:
The City of Port Arthur constructed an additional 184 feet of boardwalk and a 70-foot pedestrian access bridge to the clock tower/elevator.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Arthur
Summary:
The City of Port Arthur constructed an elevator tower and a 70-foot bridge at the existing boardwalk, which provides improved access to the boardwalk for the disabled at a location central to the ultimate length of the boardwalk.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
This project conducted an alternatives analysis for a shoreline stabilization project in the summer of 2002.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Arthur
Summary:
Port Arthur constructed a 125-foot-long public dock with a parking lot and rest (park) area in its downtown waterfront.
County/Region:
Jefferson
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Arthur
Summary:
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
Texas General Land Office
Summary:
The project stabilized approximately 270 feet of bulkhead to protect the road and prevent premature silting of an adjacent marina basin.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Lavaca
Summary:
Port Lavaca cleaned up the bayfront by covering three sunken barges located adjacent to the bay shoreline on state-owned submerged lands.
County/Region:
Calhoun
Project Partner/Recipient:
City of Port Lavaca
Summary:
The City of Port Lavaca continued its efforts to revitalize the popular Bayfront Peninsula by installing a concrete cap to seal the existing steel sheet pile bulkhead, and constructing 350 linear feet of concrete walkway atop the east wall bulkhead.