Shamrock Island Habitat Protection and Enhancement Phase III

Summary

Shamrock Island Shoreline Protection and Habitat Restoration. The project consists of repairing a breach in the shoreline by placing approximately 850 cubic yards breakwater fill materials over approximately 461 linear feet and 10,000 cubic yards of native sand fill in approximately 1.0 acre of unvegetated tidal zone, and installation of a feeder berm consisting of 45,000 cubic yards of native sand fill placed over 12.2 acres of unvegetated bay bottom.

Basics

Nueces
N/A
Nature of Conservancy of Texas
$1,805,518

Classification

  • CEPRA
Habitat Restoration/Protection Wetlands/Marsh/Habitat Restoration

Timeline

completed

Funding Sources

Source 1

1641
Coastal Erosion Planning and Response Act (CEPRA)
Primary
State
$655,406
10
2018

Source 2

RESTORE Act
Primary
Federal
$1,085,699

Source 3

Texas Nature Conservancy
Secondary
Other
$64,413

Contacts

Responsibility
Texas General Land Office
Contact
Coastal Resources 800-998-4456 512.475.0773